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Edwin Arnold, a British poet and journalist, was known for his interest in Eastern philosophies and religions. His poetic translation of "The Bhagavad Gita" aims to capture the essence of the text's teachings and dialogues while maintaining a lyrical and poetic quality."The Bhagavad Gita" is a section of the Indian epic "Mahabharata" and is considered one of the most important spiritual classics in Hinduism. It is a philosophical and ethical discourse between Lord Krishna and the warrior Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. The text addresses profound questions about duty, righteousness, the nature of reality, and the paths to spiritual liberation.Arnold's translation is just one of many English translations of "The Bhagavad Gita," each offering a unique perspective on the profound teachings of the text. His poetic approach seeks to convey not only the philosophical concepts but also the emotional and spiritual depth of the original verses.