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Autobiography of a Yogi Cover
by Paramahansa Yogananda
4.25
67,648 ratings
Paramahansa Yogananda's 'Autobiography of a Yogi' is a spiritual classic that intertwines personal narrative with profound insights, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the deeper aspects of the Gita's teachings.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. A spiritual journey begins with a search for a guru
  2. The power of Kriya Yoga in spiritual awakening
  3. Miracles are manifestations of universal laws
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My Gita Cover
by Devdutt Pattanaik
3.98
7,547 ratings
Devdutt Pattanaik's 'My Gita' offers a unique thematic interpretation of the Bhagavad Gita, blending cultural insights with modern relevance, making it a thought-provoking read for those new to Hindu philosophy.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. The Gita's essence: Dharma is empathy, not righteousness
  2. Karma yoga: Act without attachment to outcomes
  3. Bhakti yoga: Devotion as a path to self-realization
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Be As You Are Cover
by Ramana Maharshi
4.26
2,732 ratings
In 'Be As You Are', Ramana Maharshi presents profound teachings on self-inquiry and realization, offering readers a deeper understanding of the spiritual principles found in the Bhagavad Gita.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. The Self is the ultimate reality, beyond body and mind
  2. Self-enquiry is the direct path to Self-realization
  3. Surrender to the divine leads to liberation
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The Bhagavad Gita: A Walkthrough for Westerners Cover
A Walkthrough for Westerners
by Jack Hawley
4.35
1,317 ratings
Jack Hawley's interpretation of the Bhagavad Gita is celebrated for its clarity and accessibility, making it an ideal starting point for Western readers seeking to understand this ancient text's profound wisdom.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. The Battle Within: Understanding the Conflict of Duty and Desire
  2. Karma Yoga: The Path of Selfless Action
  3. The Eternal Self: Transcending the Physical Body
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The Gita Way- Secret Recipe to achieve the purpose of life Cover
by Shweta Chandra
3.83
1,155 ratings
Shweta Chandra's 'The Gita Way' simplifies the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, making it accessible and applicable to modern life, perfect for readers seeking practical spiritual guidance.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Discover Your Unique Purpose Through Self-Realization
  2. Align Your Actions with Your Purpose Through Karma Yoga
  3. Cultivate Knowledge and Wisdom to Guide Your Path
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