Ithamar Theodor, "Exploring the Bhagavad G?t?: Philosophy, Structure and Meaning" (Routledge, 2016) - a podcast by Marshall Poe

The Bhagavad G?t? remains to this day a mainstay of Hinduism and Hindu Studies alike, despite the profusion of books written on it over the centuries. While the G?t?’s profundity is evident, its meaning most certainly is not. Is there a unity within the Bhagavad G?t?? Ithamar Theodor’s Exploring the Bhagavad G?t?: Philosophy, Structure and Meaning (Routledge, 2016) proposes a unifying structure which of this seminal Hindu work, identifying multiple layers of meaning at play. Theodor provides a new translation of the full text of the Bhagavad Gita, divided into sections, and accompanied by in-depth commentary, rendering this ancient Indian classic accessible to scholars and aspirants alike.
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