Excerpt from Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita, or the Blessed Lord's Song: Translated From the Original Sanskrit Text The present translation was undertaken as a labor of love for a small group of ear nest students gathered in the quiet garden of a Tuscan hill-side near Florence, Italy. Begun in September, it was completed on the last Thursday of October - a tour de force well-nigh impossible for the mere scholar, who not infrequently devotes long years to the same task, but quite possible for the true devotee, whose whole life is but ...
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Excerpt from Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita, or the Blessed Lord's Song: Translated From the Original Sanskrit Text The present translation was undertaken as a labor of love for a small group of ear nest students gathered in the quiet garden of a Tuscan hill-side near Florence, Italy. Begun in September, it was completed on the last Thursday of October - a tour de force well-nigh impossible for the mere scholar, who not infrequently devotes long years to the same task, but quite possible for the true devotee, whose whole life is but God's Word lived out. To translate a Scripture three things are essential, - a thorough knowledge of the two languages, a profound understanding of the thought, and a realization of the thought through the life. The letter must be illumined by the spirit; and none can read the translation contained in these pages without feeling convinced that head. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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