The Bhagavadgita with the Sanatsugatiya and the Anugita

Bhagavadgita — Introduction: Discusses the text’s title, place within the Mahabharata, authenticity, authorship, date, relation to the Upanishads, style, metre, caste, Vedic authority, and comparison with Buddhism. Bhagavadgita — Translation: English translation of the eighteen-chapter dialogue between Krishna and Arjuna on action, knowledge, devotion, self-discipline, and liberation. Sanatsugatiya — Introduction: Introduces the philosophical setting and doctrinal importance of the dialogue. Sanatsugatiya — Translation: Presents teachings associated with Sanatsugata, especially concerning knowledge, deathlessness, discipline, and spiritual realization. Anugita — Introduction: Provides background to this later discourse connected with the Mahabharata tradition. Anugita — Translation: Offers philosophical teachings on renunciation, knowledge, the self, action, and liberation. Index of Principal Matters: Thematic index for key concepts and topics. Sanskrit Index: Index of important Sanskrit terms. Transliteration of Oriental Alphabets: Reference table for transliteration used in the Sacred Books of the East series.