The Bhagavadgita

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Focusing on the intricate relationship between the Bagavadgita and the Mahabharata, this book explores the text's theological insights, particularly regarding liberation, action, and the nature of divinity through Krishna. Angelika Malinar examines how the Bagavadgita introduces new philosophical ideas and religious practices while addressing themes of righteous kingship and power. The analysis culminates in a discussion of the text's historical and cultural significance, highlighting its lasting impact on later Hindu traditions.