"The Gospel of the Gita" delves into the profound teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, exploring its exceptional significance and relevance. It delves into the circumstances surrounding its revelation, addressing objections and making appeals. The text explores diverse themes including the Avatar, the Nara-Narayana ideal, the Gita's interaction with commentaries, and the concept of Dharma. Furthermore, it discusses topics such as Sankhya and Yoga, Karma and Yajna, Yogic discipline, devotion, and the essence of Brahman.
T.V. Kapali Sastry (1886-1953) was a revered Sanskrit scholar, translator, and disciple of Sri Aurobindo. Born in Mylapore, Tamil Nadu, he received Sanskrit education from his father, a scholar. He later taught Sanskrit in Madras. Influenced by Ganapati Muni and Ramana Maharshi, Sastry deeply immersed himself in Vedic and Tantric studies. He became a disciple of Sri Aurobindo in 1929, focusing on Aurobindo's philosophy and Rig Veda interpretation. His works, spanning English, Sanskrit, Tamil, and Telugu, include "Lights on the Veda" and "Sidelights on the Tantra." Sastry passed away in Pondicherry in 1953.
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