The Bhagavad Gita
by B. Srinivasa Murthy (tr.)
Publisher: Long Beach Publications 1991
ISBN/ASIN: 0941910059
ISBN-13: 9780941910057
Number of pages: 131
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The Bhagavad Gita, the ancient gospel of Hinduism, has been given a refreshing contemporary translation by B. Srinivasa Murthy, Ph.D. Murthy's translation, direct from the Sanskrit, is vivid and easily understood, while remaining true to the spirit of the original text. The book's lucid introduction explains the basic structure of Hindu philosophy and portrays the historical background of the Gita.
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