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Woodham presents the timeless wisdom of the Gita in contemporary English Poetry, bringing to life its ancient yet perennially applicable message.
Synopsis
The Bhagavad-gita, India's greatest spiritual treatise, contains far too much drama to remain the exclusive property of philosophers and religionists. Woodham presents the timeless wisdom of the Gita in contemporary English poetry, bringing to life its ancient yet perennially applicable message. It recounts in metered stanzas the historic conversation between Krishna, the Supreme Mystic, and the mighty warrior Arjuna as they survey the battlefield preparations for the greatest world war of all time. This reader-friendly edition will attract the minds and hearts of not only spiritualists and philosophers, but of dramatists, musicians, children, poetry-lovers, and anyone seeking inspiration in their daily lives.
A disciple of the world's leading exponent of Vedic wisdom and philosophy, Carl Woodham has studied the Bhagavad-gita and other Vedic literatures for over 30 years. He lives near Gainesville, Florida.
About the Author
Carl Woodham began a life-long fascination with Bhagavad-gita as a philosophy student in New Mexico in 1972. A disciple of the world's foremost Vedic scholar, A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami, he is the author of numerous poems and article, lectures frequently, and has appeared on nationally and internationally syndicated television programs. Carl Woodham has studied the Bhagavad-gita and other Vedic literatures for over 30 years. He lives near Gainesville, Florida.