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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451045003321

Autore

Tirtha Sada Shiva

Titolo

Bhagavad Gita for modern times [[electronic resource] ] : secrets to attaining inner peace & harmony / / commentary by Swami Sadashiva Tirtha

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Sat Yuga Press, c2007

ISBN

0-9658042-7-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (218 p.)

Disciplina

294.5/924/04521

294.5924

Soggetti

Hinduism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Testimonials; Swami Narayan Tirtha; Table of Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: Consequences of War; Chapter 2: Peace Through Spirutal Understanding; Chapter 3: Peace Through Action; Chapter 4: Eternal Path to God; Chapter 5: Peace Through Desireless Action; Chapter 6: Peace Through Selfless Service; Chapter 7: How to Know God; Chapter 8: How to Attain Salvation; Chapter 9: Secrets of Attaining Self-Realization; Chapter 10: Find God in Daily Life; Chapter 11: God's Universal Form; Chapter 12: How to Love God; Chapter 13: Distinguish Soul From Body

Chapter 14: Guna DistinctionsChapter 15: Uproot the Cause of Illusion; Chapter 16: Divine & Demonic Traits]; Chapter 17: Three Forms of Faith; Chapter 18: Realize the Ultimate Truth; About the Author; Poem; Resources

Sommario/riassunto

In this new translation and commentary on the ancient Sanskrit text, Swami Tirtha offers a completely fresh and accessible interpretation, making it easy to apply its teachings to daily life. The timeless wisdom of the Gita is illuminated by modern-day, real-world instances examining personal spiritual goals, and family, career, social, and environmental issues germane to today's seeker of wisdom and truth. Students of Eastern philosophy, yoga enthusiasts, parents, and



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