Bhagavad-Gita As It Is

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Written By His Divine Grace A.C.Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada,
Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness.


The name Bhagavad-gita comes from the Sanskrit means “Song of God". The Bhagavad Gita defines yoga as the process by which a person can connect with the Absolute, thereby attaining self-realization.

It is a portion of the epic "Mahabharata", having the form of a dialogue between the hero Arjuna and his charioteer, the avatar Lord Shri Krishna,