Edwin Arnold's 'The Song Celestial or Bhagavad-Gita' is a poetic rendition of the ancient Indian scripture, the Bhagavad Gita. Arnold's literary style gracefully captures the essence of the original Sanskrit text, bringing to life the philosophical dialogue between Prince Arjuna and Lord Krishna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. Through rich imagery and profound verse, Arnold explores timeless themes of duty, righteousness, and the eternal soul, making this classic work accessible to a wider audience in the Western world. The book serves as a valuable introduction to Hindu philosophy and spirituality, offering readers a glimpse into the intricate teachings of the Gita in a poetic and engaging manner. Arnold's adaptation of this sacred text is a testament to his deep respect for Eastern wisdom and his skill as a poet and translator. His insightful commentary provides a unique perspective on the Gita, making it a compelling read for both scholars and spiritual seekers alike.
The Song Celestial or Bhagavad-Gita
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