{"product_id":"bhagavad-gita-the-song-of-god-9789355204455","title":"Bhagavad Gita: The Song of God","description":"The sacred Bhagavad Gita is much more than an epic for Hindus worldwide; in fact it is the ultimate universal guide to a life of peace and fulfilment. This song of God not only provides a deeply philosophical understanding of the world or \u003ci\u003eBrahma Vidya\u003c\/i\u003e but it also describes clear-cut techniques to implement spiritual precepts in everyday life. This is why it is also called Yog Shastra which includes methodologies-- karm yog jnana yog and bhakti yog-- for the practical application of spiritual knowledge. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Set in the narrative framework of a discourse between Krishna and his disciple Arjun on the verge of the Mahabharat war the Gita is a comprehensive and easy-to-understand summary of the Vedic way of life. Frozen in inaction Arjun turns to Krishna for succour. Lord Krishna goes beyond his immediate dilemma to give Arjun a profound discourse on life both in theory and practice. In it he encapsulates the essence of spirituality and virtues like courage honour death love and duty. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Including original Sanskrit verses and English transliterations as well as translations Swami Mukundananda's commentary on the Gita contains crystal-clear explanations scriptural references and highly engaging stories. Through the text of the scripture he brings forth a treasure-chest of life lessons for us to imbibe. With his characteristic charm Swami Mukundananda leads the reader page-by-page on the path to ever-lasting peace and happiness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rupa Publications India\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789355204455\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 886","brand":"Swami Mukundananda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45078689317045,"sku":"9789355204455","price":24.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_dbe65083-181d-4859-b632-1c1ca380c70d.jpg?v=1738681290","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/bhagavad-gita-the-song-of-god-9789355204455","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}