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The Bhagavad Gita: God Talks With Arjuna (Set of 2 Volumes) is a set of two books that offers commentary and translation of the Bhagavad Gita. It also offers a comprehensive look into the philosophy and science of yoga. Summary Of The Book The Bhagavad Gita, the sacred book of the Hindus, has a universal appeal because of its noble and sublime advice. In this edition, Yogananda offers a translation and commentary of the spiritual, psychological, and metaphysical teachings of the The Bhagavad Gita. The book encapsulates the soul's journey towards enlightenment. The Bhagavad Gita: God Talks With Arjuna (Set of 2 Volumes) highlights how the Gita helps a person achieve a balanced life with meditation and spiritual integrity. The book unveils the deeper meanings hidden in the symbology of the Gita. In this edition, Yogananda discusses how one can control the mind, The Dual Nature of Spirit in Creation, Attaining Self-Mastery, the Relation between Yoga and Meditation, The Diverse Modification of God’s Nature, The Sage’s Self-realization Views of the World, Cosmic Hypnosis, and The Cycles of Cosmic Creation. The book also discusses The Manifestations of Spirit in the Macrocosm and the Microcosm, The Method of Attaining the Supreme, The Right Method of Worshipping God, Three Patterns of Worship, Three Kinds of Giving, The Levels of Spiritual Practice, the Characteristics of Wisdom, and The Three Grades of Spiritual Practices. The Bhagavad Gita: God Talks With Arjuna (Set of 2 Volumes) includes beautiful illustrations, Sri Paramahansa Yogananda’s ode to the Bhagavad Gita, Pronunciation and Transliteration of Sanskrit Terms, Epithets of Arjuna and Lord Krishna, and Transliteration of the Slokas. This edition was published in the year 2009 by the Yogoda Satsanga Society Of India. About Sri Sri Paramahansa Yogananda Sri Sri Paramahansa Yogananda, who was born as Mukunda Lal Ghosh, was a prominent spiritual guru and yogi from India. Other books by Yogananda are Scientific Healing Affirmations, How You Can Talk With God, Autobiography of a Yogi, and Man’s Eternal Quest. Born in 1893, in Uttar Pradesh, Yogananda popularised Yoga in the Western world. He completed his graduation from the University of Calcutta, and was introduced to the yogic way of life by Sri Yukteswar. He is best known for his Kriya Yoga. He is also the founder of SRF (Self-Realization Fellowship) and YSS (Yogoda Satsanga Society) of India. He died at the age of 59 in 1952.