The Living Gita: The Complete Bhagavad Gita - A Commentary for Modern Readers Paperback – January 15, 1988

The Living Gita offers a profound, nondual commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, transforming this ancient scripture into a living, breathing guide for today's seekers. Through the lens of unity and oneness, Swami Satchidananda illuminates the Gita's timeless wisdom, revealing the greatness of the classical branches of Yoga illustrated through the beloved allegory of Krishna and his disciple Arjuna. Arjuna represents the human soul seated in the chariot of the body and Krishna is the inner Spirit, the God within, who is there to counsel him. The message of the Gita teaches us that it is only when we rise above human schemes and calculations and awake to the presence of the indwelling Spirit that we can hope to find the end of our human suffering. Whether you are new to the Bhagavad Gita or revisiting it, The Living Gita provides clear, accessible insights that inspire a deeper connection to your true Self. Read more