Exploring the Bhagavad Gitā : philosophy, structure, and meaning / Ithamar Theodor.

Author/creator Theodor, Ithamar, 1959-
Format Book
Publication InfoFarnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., 2010.
Descriptionx, 160 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009040967
ISBN9780754666585 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0754666581 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781409402602 (ebk.)
ISBN1409402606 (ebk.)

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Joyner General Stacks BL1138.66 .T48 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold