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Exploring the Bhagavad Gitā : philosophy, structure, and meaning / Ithamar Theodor.
Van Pelt Library BL1138.66 .T48 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Theodor, Ithamar, 1959-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bhagavadgītā--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bhagavadgītā.
- Physical Description:
- x, 160 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., 2010.
- Contents:
- Setting the scene
- The soul, Dharma, and liberation
- The path of enlightened action : part I
- The supreme person's descent
- The path of enlightened action : part II
- The path of classical yoga
- The vision of the supreme : part I
- Quitting the body, the ephemeral, and eternal worlds
- The vision of the supreme : part II
- Arjuna's change of heart and the divine manifestations
- The cosmic revelation
- Stages of devotion
- The vision of the supreme in the heart
- The three Gunas
- The journey from bondage to liberation
- The divine and the demonic
- The manifestation of the three Gunas in human life
- Summary and conclusion: Taking refuge in Krsna alone.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780754666585
- 0754666581
- 9781409402602
- 1409402606
- OCLC:
- 455870869
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