Summary:
The book explores the concept of dharma, the Hindu idea of a vocation or sacred duty, through the lens of the Bhagavad Gita and the lives of influential historical figures. It offers guidance on how to find and embrace one's true calling in life, emphasizing the importance of aligning personal passions and talents with the greater good.
Key points:
1. Dharma: The book discusses Dharma, a Sanskrit term for one's life purpose, and its role in achieving happiness.
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