{"product_id":"the-bhagavad-gita-a-guide-to-navigating-the-battle-of-life-paperback","title":"The Bhagavad Gita: A Guide to Navigating the Battle of Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRavi Ravindra\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new translation of the great spiritual classic.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWidely hailed as the single most important text to emerge from India, the Bhagavad Gita has inspired countless readers--sages, students, yogis, and seekers. A part of the great Hindu classic, the Mahābhārata, this text is presented as a dialogue between the skillful warrior Arjuna and the god Krishna, as Arjuna faces a crisis about dharma and prepares for a great battle with no defenses other than Krishna's divine guidance.\u003cbr\u003e Dr. Ravindra's fresh prose translation stands out from the many other versions by presenting the Bhagavad Gita as a call to action. It is at heart a universal guide to navigating the battle of life required of each and every one of us.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Bhagavad Gita: A Guide to Navigating the Battle of Life\u003c\/i\u003e, from which this book derives, contains commentary from the translator, along with a selected bibliography and index. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book is part of the Shambhala Pocket Library series. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Shambhala Pocket Library is a collection of short, portable teachings from notable figures across religious traditions and classic texts. The covers in this series are rendered by Colorado artist Robert Spellman. The books in this collection distill the wisdom and heart of the work Shambhala Publications has published over 50 years into a compact format that is collectible, reader-friendly, and applicable to everyday life.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRavi Ravindra, PhD, is Professor Emeritus at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia where he served many years as a professor of comparative religion, philosophy, and physics. He is the author of numerous other books, including \u003ci\u003eScience and the Sacred, The Wisdom of Patañjali's Yoga Sutras\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Pilgrim Soul.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 168\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 6.7 x 4.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 23, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770703970592,"sku":"9781611806397","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4ce9983f25b401536424fdf5e179e954.webp?v=1780377297","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-bhagavad-gita-a-guide-to-navigating-the-battle-of-life-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}