The essence of the Bhagavad Gita
(2007)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
294.592404/KRIYANANDA,S

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 294.592404/KRIYANANDA,S Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Nevada City, CA : Crystal Clarity Publishers, 2007
DESCRIPTION

471 pages ; 23 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781565892262, 1565892267 :, 1565892267, 9781565892217, 1565892216, 9781565892262
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Includes indexes

What is the Bhagavad Gita? -- What is Sanaatan Dharma? -- The allegory of the Gita -- Allegory in scripture -- The genesis of the story -- Why cousins? why enemies? -- The spine : pathway to salvation -- The scripture begins : Gita chapter 1: verse 1 -- Sanjaya speaks : Gita chapter 1: verses 1-47; Gita chapter 2: verses 1-9 -- The nature of death-allegorical and literal : Gita chapter 2: verses 10-39 -- Krishna's consolation : reprise Gita chapter 2: verses 1-39 -- The nature of right action : Gita chapter 2: verses 40-72 -- Why fight? : Gita chapter 3: verses 1-9 -- Directional development : Gita chapter 3: verses 10-16 -- Freedom through action : Gita chapter 3: verses 17-43 -- The supreme science of knowing : Gita chapter 4: verses 1-42 -- Freedom through inner renunciation : Gita chapter 5: verses 1-29 -- The true yoga : Gita chapter 6: verses 1-47 -- Knowledge and wisdom : Gita chapter 7: verses 1-30 -- The outer and inner universe : Gita chapter 8: verses 1-16 -- Final liberation : Gita chapter 8: verses 17-28 -- The Sovereign Lord of All : Gita chapter 9: verses 1-34 -- From the unmanifested to the manifest : Gita chapter 10: verses 1-42 -- The divine vision : Gita chapter 11: verses 1-55 -- The path of bhakti yoga : Gita chapter 12: verses 1-20 -- The field of battle : Gita chapter 13: verses 1-34 -- Transcending the three gunas : Gita chapter 14: verses 1-27 -- The yoga of the supreme person : Gita chapter 15: verses 1-20 -- The nature of the godly and the demonic : Gita chapter 16: verses 1-24 -- The three levels of spiritual practice : Gita chapter 17: verses 1-28 -- You shall attain me : Gita chapter 18: verses 1-78

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