Transcreation of the Bhagavad Gita

Name: Transcreation of the Bhagavad Gita
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ISBN: 9780023749216

ISBN-10: 0023749210

ISBN-13: 9780023749216

Edition: 1st 1999 (Annual)

Authors: Ashok Malhotra, Ashok Malhotra

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For courses in Indian or Asian Philosophy or Religions, Asian Studies, Non-Western Civilizations, Survey of World Religions, Great Texts of Humankind, and Philosophical Ideas in Literature. Unlike all other English translations of the Bhagavad Gita which are either too literal and abstract, or written in very formal, incomprehensible English, or are philosophically one-sided this student-friendly transcreation offers an unbiased philosophical perspective and presents the main religious and philosophical themes of the Bhagavad Gita in simple/ordinary language easily accessible to today's students. It enables them to read this great work as if it were originally written in their own language…

Book details

List price: $53.32
Edition: 1st
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 6/29/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 5.90" wide x 8.90" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English



Introduction


Story Outline Of The Bhagavad Gita


Princpal Characters


Transcreated Text of The Bhagavad Gita


Arjuna's Moral Dilemma


Path of Knowledge


Path of Action


Paths of Action and Knowledge


Path of Renunciation


The Nature of a True Yogi


The Divine's Higher and Lower Natures


Path to the Supreme Self


Wisdom and Worship


Glorious Manifestations of the Divine


Intuitive Vision of the Cosmic Form


Path of Devotion


The Body and Its Controller


The Three Components of the Material Reality


The Cosmic Fig Tree


Sage-like and Unsage-like Endowments


Nature of Faith


Paths of Renunciation and Relinquishment


Afterword


Interpretations of the Bhagavad Gita


Classical Interpretations — with comments



Modern Interpretations — with comments



Contemporary Interpretations — with comments



Recent Interpretations — with comments



Ethical, Philosophical, and Religious Content


Glossary