Juan Mascaro

Noted translator and author, Juan Mascaro was born in Majorca, Spain. He was a scholar of Sanskrit from a young age and is responsible for the most acclaimed translations of the "B"hagavad Gita and the "Upanishads." Returning to Cambridge University after the Spanish Civil War, Mascaro lectured on "Literary and Spiritual Values in the Authorized Version of the Bible.

Noted translator and author, Juan Mascaro was born in Majorca, Spain. He was a scholar of Sanskrit from a young age and is responsible for the most acclaimed translations of the "B"hagavad Gita and the "Upanishads." Returning to Cambridge University after the Spanish Civil War, Mascaro lectured on "Literary and Spiritual Values in the Authorized Version of the Bible. See less