Readings in Vedic Literature

by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami

Overview

Readings in Vedic Literature provides a firsthand experience of India's timeless wisdom. Along with concise essays, the book includes the entire Bhagavad-gita and illuminating excerpts from the Puranas and Upanisads. In this way the reader can discover the tradition for himself.

�Readers, be of good cheer. To those of you who have surveyed in confusion the trackless path of Indian philosophy, this volume offers hope and respite. You are holding in your hands a reasonable and highly readable account of the particulars of Vedic thought. � Read and find enlightenment.�
Professor Jerry Clack
Department of Classics, Duquesne University

�I am impressed by Satsvarupa dasa Goswami�s presentation. His initial chapter is one of the best statements available on the importance of the guru in transmitting spiritual knowledge.�
Dr. Thomas J. Hopkins
Department of Religious Studies, Franklin & Marshall College

Product Details

BN ID:	2940150369252
Publisher:	The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust
Publication date:	09/02/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	NOOK Book
Sales rank:	966,039
File size:	4 MB