The Wisdom of the Gita: A Manual for Life

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This book is an outcome of a deep study of the Gita over a long period and broadly covers the main teachings enshrined in the scripture.In fact, The Gita is not merely a holy book meant for reverence and ritual worship, but is a fountain spring of true knowledge and wisdom, and can be considered as a manual for righteous living. This small book covers the main teachings enshrined in the scriptures and acquaints the readers with the fundamentals of life, which include the human body and the soul, pleasure and pain, God and Nature, good and evil, the different qualities inherent in human beings, yoga, meditation, desires and similar other aspects.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR J.M. Mehta

The author of this book is a post graduate in English literature and a topper in B.Ed examination from the Punjab University. After a brief service in the Punjab Education Department, he was selected for the Indian Foreign Service (IFS). He held various responsible assignments both at the headquarters and abroad including postings in U.K., Russia, Kenya, Vietnam and the Philippines. The author after retiring from the Ministry of External Affairs in 1993, has been devoting much of his time in reading and writing.