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The Bhagavad Gita

Author: W J Johnson
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Series: World's classics.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"The poem has inspired a wide variety of interpretations, both within India and beyond, and it is the best known and most widely read Hindu religious text in the Western world. This new translation is ideal for the non-specialist as well as for students of Indian religions, providing a full cultural and historical context in its introduction and notes."--Back cover.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: W J Johnson
ISBN: 0192829521 9780192829528
OCLC Number: 29477775
Description: xxiii, 95 p. ; 19 cm.
Series Title: World's classics.
Other Titles: Bhagavadgītā.
Responsibility: translated with an introduction and notes by W.J. Johnson.

Abstract:

"The poem has inspired a wide variety of interpretations, both within India and beyond, and it is the best known and most widely read Hindu religious text in the Western world. This new translation is ideal for the non-specialist as well as for students of Indian religions, providing a full cultural and historical context in its introduction and notes."--Back cover.

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