Summary:
The book presents a translation and commentary on the ancient Indian scripture, the Bhagavad-gita, which is a 700-verse Hindu scripture that is part of the epic Mahabharata. It consists of a conversation between Prince Arjuna and the god Krishna, who serves as his charioteer, offering deep spiritual wisdom and guidance on living a life of virtue, duty, and devotion.
Key points:
1. Karma Yoga: This is the path of selfless action, performing duties without expecting results. It promotes detachment and spiritual growth.
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