The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living  (English, Paperback, Easwaran Eknath)

The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living is the verse-by-verse translation of the sacred Hindu scriptures. The book has been translated like a manual for everyday use by Eknath Easwaran, one of the greatest teachers of the world.

Summary of the Book

The book comprises of three volumes namely, The End of Sorrow, Like a Thousand Suns, and To Love is to Know Me. The book comprises of verse-by-verse explanation of the Hindu scripture along with some gentle humor, which reflects the practical aspect of the Bhagavad Gita and its applications in everyday life. Easwaran’s translation makes it easy for the readers to relate the Gita with their modern lifestyle. The book is full of real-life examples and anecdotes which makes it an intriguing read. The author has also incorporated several spiritual exercises, which can be practiced on a daily basis to rejuvenate the body, mind and spirit.

About Eknath Easwaran

Eknath Easwaran was born in 1910 in Kerala. He graduated from the University of Nagpur in English and law and was working as a professor of English at the University of Nagpur. He migrated to America in 1959 as a Fullbright scholar at the University of California. He founded the Blue Mountain Centre of Meditation and Nilgiri Press, which are based out of Northern California. He has authored several books like Climbing the Blue Mountain: A Guide for the Spiritual Journey, The Undiscovered Country: Exploring the Promise of Death and The Compassionate Universe.