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For the Hindus the Bhagavad Gita is what the Bible is to the Christians. It is said in one of the Hindu scriptures that if the Upanishads can be considered as cows, the Bhagavad Gita can be considered ...

KOCHI: The `Bhagavad Gita’ is of great interest to the people from time immemorial. And to bring the philosophical moorings of this holy text more close to the people, English scholar Prof Kev Nair ...

Since the first translation of the Bhagavad Gita in 1789 by Charles Wilkins, there have been hundreds of translations into English. Some have translated the poetry of the Gita into prose, and some ...

Moscow: A court in Russia has turned down a petition that asked for a ban on a translated version of Bhagavad Gita. India had described the application as "patently absurd." The petition was ...

As the battle over a Russian translation of Bhagavad Gita continues, Russian scholars came out strongly in support of the book and condemned attempts to ban it as extremist literature. Over 60 Russian ...

KARACHI, Jan 25 Members of the Hindu community have been urged to follow the teachings of their holy book, the Bhagavad Gita, to gain peace in their lives and eternal blessing after death. The ...

MUMBAI: Indrani Mukerjea, prime accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, today told the trial court here that she had translated 700 verses of the Bhagawad Gita into English, and wanted permission to ...

Chinese scholars at an Indian Embassy event call Bhagavad Gita a “nectar of wisdom\", highlighting its lessons on duty, self ...