The Song Celestial or Bhagavad-Gita: Discourse Between Arjuna, Prince of India, and the Supreme Being Under the Form of Krishna (eBook, ePUB)
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Edwin Arnold's "The Song Celestial," a poetic adaptation of the revered Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad-Gita, encapsulates the profound philosophical discourse between Arjuna, a warrior prince, and Lord Krishna, who serves as his charioteer and divine guide. Written in lyrical verse, Arnold masterfully transforms intricate concepts of duty (dharma), devotion (bhakti), and the nature of the self into an accessible narrative steeped in vibrant imagery and emotive language. This work serves as a bridge between Eastern spirituality and Western literary traditions, illuminating the timeless wisdom of...
Edwin Arnold's "The Song Celestial," a poetic adaptation of the revered Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad-Gita, encapsulates the profound philosophical discourse between Arjuna, a warrior prince, and Lord Krishna, who serves as his charioteer and divine guide. Written in lyrical verse, Arnold masterfully transforms intricate concepts of duty (dharma), devotion (bhakti), and the nature of the self into an accessible narrative steeped in vibrant imagery and emotive language. This work serves as a bridge between Eastern spirituality and Western literary traditions, illuminating the timeless wisdom of the Gita while inviting readers to contemplate their own existential dilemmas in a rapidly changing world. Edwin Arnold (1832-1904), a distinguished British poet and journalist, was deeply influenced by his encounters with Indian culture during his time in the British Raj. His familiarity with both Eastern philosophies and Western thought propelled him to create this adaptation, ultimately striving for a universal understanding of spirituality. Arnold's background as an educator and his commitment to promoting ethical living and moral responsibility underpin the thematic essence of "The Song Celestial," reflecting his admiration for the Gita's ethical framework. For readers seeking to explore the intersections of spirituality and literature, "The Song Celestial" is a captivating and enriching journey. Arnold's rendition not only offers an aesthetic appreciation of the Gita'Äôs teachings but also invites modern readers to engage in a dialogue with the profound ethical questions it raises. This work is an essential addition for those looking to deepen their understanding of Eastern philosophies through the lens of artful expression.
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