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This exciting essay focuses on the explanation and analysis of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa's Bhagavad Gita, one the most influential religious and philosophical teachings in history and whose understanding, due to its complexity and depth, escapes comprehension on a first reading.
Whether you have already read the Gita or not, this essay will allow you to immerse yourself in each and every one of its meanings, opening a window to the Vyasa's illuminated thought and the true scope of his immortal teachings.
INDEX:
PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS
Chapter I: SYMBOLISM OF THE BHAGAVAD GITA'S CHARACTERS
Chapter II: THEMES, CONTEXT & IMPACT - VYASA AND THE GITA
Chapter III: VYASA'S VIEW ON THE NATURE OF THE SELF
Chapter IV: ACTION AND INACTION
Chapter V: THE LAW OF CAUSE AND EFFECT
Chapter VI: DEVOTION AS A PATH TO THE DIVINE
Chapter VII: DETACHMENT AND ITS ROLE IN SPIRITUAL GROWTH
Chapter VIII: THE DISCIPLINE OF MIND AND BODY
Chapter IX: THE NATURE OF THE DIVINE
Chapter X: SELF-CONTROL
Chapter XI: SUFFERING
Chapter XII: THE IMPORTANCE OF SERVICE
Chapter XIII: THE NATURE OF LIBERATION
Chapter XIV: DUTY AND RIGHTEOUSNESS
Chapter XV: REALITY AND PERCEPTION
Chapter XVI: THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE
Chapter XVII: THE ROLE OF THE GURU
Chapter XVIII: RENUNCIATION
Chapter XIX: THE TRANSCENDENCE OF FAITH
Chapter XX: DIVINE GRACE
Chapter XXI: NON-VIOLENCE AS A PRINCIPLE
Chapter XXII: ENLIGHTENMENT AND CONSCIOUSNESS
Chapter XXIII: MEDITATION
Chapter XXIV: SELF-KNOWLEDGE AND INNER WISDOM
Chapter XXV: DEVOTION IN ACTION
Chapter XXVI: GOD'S PRESENCE
Chapter XXVII: THE MIND
Chapter XXVIII: SERVICE TO THE DIVINE
Chapter XXIX: VYASA'S 50 KEY QUOTES
