BHAGAVAD GITA (OXFORD WORLDS CLASSICS)

The Bhagavad Gita is the best known and most widely read Hindu religious text in the Western world. It considers social and religious duty, the nature of sacrifice, the nature of action, the means to liberation, and the relationship of human beings to God. In its eighteen short chapters, Krishna's teaching leads the warrior Arjuna from perplexity to understanding and correct action.