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Swami mukundananda has translated the bhagavad gita from sanskrit into english. He has used quotes from other vedic scriptures to further elucidate and fortify his commentary.
Swami mukundananda's 'bhagavad gita' commentary is different, in this regard. The 700 sanskrit verses and the transliteration are the same in all the different copies out there but the commentary that makes the difference. One feature is the subject i... Read More
The illustrations are very similar to those in the iskcon version of the gita. The explanation are very logical and practical. Entire book is full of practical examples from the real world which we experience almost everyday.
Bhagavad gita' was preached to arjun in the middle of the battlefield. Shree krishna is addressed by various names such as hrihikesh, madhusudan, keshav, etc. The beautiful dialect between the arjun and the supreme lord shri krishna is the key to ever... Read More
The translation & commentary are indeed superb. Dispel your illusion. Best amongst all.
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Star review is a protest against this blatant farce. Propagates the theory of advaita and the ideology of shankara/kripalu from mathura.
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But this book was different loved the explanation done in each and every chapter especially making it so easy to understand wit... Read More
I find the haziness in my mind blown away by the gentle breeze that comes with the understanding of the teachings in this book
There are way too many similarities with the iskcon version of bhagavad gita translated by bhaktivedanta swami
I am not even thru with the book yet i feel the urge of writing a comment for others can trying reading it and find themseleves... Read More
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But merely reading bhagavad gita daily or even understanding memorizing the philosophy presented therein is insufficient to set us very far
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Without practical application theoretical knowledge is of little value
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I had attempted to read the bhagwad gita written by various other authors but was never able to complete reading the whole book
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I found their commentaries to be either too abstract and could not relate them to the present day or the explanations were unnecessarily too complicated to follow
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This version of bhagavad gita by swami mukundananda ji is the simplest version i have ever read
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I tried reading different books but have always given up
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Well by now i have read 2 of the publications by the author i have started reading the bhagavad gita which is the third in the series i am covering
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