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The Divisions of Faith TEXT 1: Arjuna inquired: O Kṛṣṇa, what is the situation of those who do not follow ...

Conclusion – The Perfection of Renunciation TEXT 1: Arjuna said: O mighty-armed one, I wish to understand the purpose of ...

A Note About the Second Edition

For the benefit of readers who have become familiar with the first edition of the Bhagavad-gītā As It Is, a ...

Setting the Scene

Although widely published and read by itself, Bhagavad-gītā originally appears as an episode in the Mahābhārata, the epic Sanskrit history ...

Dedication

To Śrīla Baladeva Vidyābhūṣaṇa, who presented so nicely the Govinda-bhāṣya commentary on Vedānta philosophy

Preface

Originally I wrote Bhagavad-gītā As It Is in the form in which it is presented now. When this book was ...

Introduction

oṁ ajñāna-timirāndhasya jñānāñjana-śalākayā cakṣur unmīlitaṁ yena tasmai śrī-gurave namaḥ śrī-caitanya-mano-’bhīṣṭaṁ sthāpitaṁ yena bhū-tale svayaṁ rūpaḥ kadā mahyaṁ dadāti sva-padāntikam I ...

Chapter One

Observing the Armies on the Battlefield of Kurukṣetra TEXT 1: Dhṛtarāṣṭra said: O Sañjaya, after my sons and the sons ...

Chapter Two

Contents of the Gītā Summarized TEXT 1: Sañjaya said: Seeing Arjuna full of compassion, his mind depressed, his eyes full ...

Chapter Three

Karma-yoga TEXT 1: Arjuna said: O Janārdana, O Keśava, why do You want to engage me in this ghastly warfare, ...

Chapter Four

Transcendental Knowledge TEXT 1: The Personality of Godhead, Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa, said: I instructed this imperishable science of yoga to ...

Chapter Five

Karma-yoga – Action in Kṛṣṇa Consciousness TEXT 1: Arjuna said: O Kṛṣṇa, first of all You ask me to renounce ...

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