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The Bhagavad Gita - Penguin Classics
Juan Mascaró

New Edition

Paperback (30 Jan 2003)


The eighteen chapters of The Bhagavad Gita (c. 500 b.c.), the glory of Sanskrit literature, encompass the whole spiritual struggle of a human soul. Its three central themes--love, light, and life--arise from the symphonic vision of God in all things and of all things in God.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.


Product details

Format Paperback | 85 pages
Dimensions 130 x 197 x 9mm | 147g
Publication date 01 Mar 2003
Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint Penguin Classics
Publication City/Country New York, NY, United States
Language English
Illustrations note chronology
ISBN10 0140449183
ISBN13 9780140449181
Bestsellers rank 23,510