The Bhagavad Gt: Twenty-fifthAnniversary Edition (Excelsior Editions)

About this book

An interlinear edition of the spiritual classic that provides devanagari transliterated Sanskrit and English versions of the Gt. For years this edition of the Bhagavad Gt has allowed all those with a lively interest in this spiritual classic to come into direct contact with the richness and resonance of the original text. Winthrop Sargeants interlinear edition provides a word-for-word English translation along with the devanagari characters and the transliterated Sanskrit. Detailed grammatical commentary and page-by-page vocabularies are included and a complete translation of each section is printed at the bottom of each page allowing readers to turn the pages and appreciate the work in Sargeants translation as well. Discussions of the language and setting of the Gt are provided and in this new edition editor Christopher Key Chapple offers guidance on how to get the most out of this interlinear edition. Long a favorite of spiritual seekers and scholars teachers and students and lovers of world literature Sargeants edition endures as a great resource for twenty-first-century readers.