Bhagavad-Gita: The Song Celestial
Enriched edition. Synthesis of the Brahmanical Concept of Dharma, Theistic Bhakti and Raja Yoga & Samkhya PhilosophyBy Edwin Arnold
Length3h
About this audiobook
Edwin Arnold's 'Bhagavad-Gita: The Song Celestial' is a timeless classic that presents the sacred text of the Bhagavad Gita in a poetic and profound manner. The book beautifully captures the essence of the Gita as a spiritual dialogue between Arjuna and Krishna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, addressing fundamental questions of duty, righteousness, and the nature of existence. Arnold's poetic style enhances the philosophical depth of the Gita, making it accessible and engaging for readers of all backgrounds. This literary masterpiece serves as a guide to inner peace and self-realization, offering timeless wisdom for navigating life's challenges. Arnold's elegant prose and vivid imagery bring the ancient teachings of the Gita to life, making it a must-read for spiritual seekers and lovers of poetry alike.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length3 hrs
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 4, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
5Bhagavad-Gita: The Song Celestial
2Introduction
6Analysis
3Synopsis
7Reflection
4Historical Context
8Memorable Quotes
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