The Essence of the Bhagavad Gita
Explained by Paramhansa Yogananda
As Remembered by His Disciple Swami Kriyananda
Rarely in a lifetime does a new spiritual classic appear that has the power to change people's lives and transform future generations. This is such a book. The Essence of the Bhagavad Gita Explained by Paramhansa Yogananda shares the profound insights of Paramhansa Yogananda, author of Autobiography of a Yogi, as remembered by one of his few remaining direct disciples, Swami Kriyananda.
"It is doubtful that there has been a more important spiritual writing in the past 50 years than this soul-stirring, monumental work. What a gift! What a treasure!"
–– Neale Donald Walsch, author of Conversations with God
"Very Inspiring! … reveals the Vision of a Yogi. … fresh, lucid, and yet very sublime. Swami Kriyananda’s words flow joyously like the Ganges toward the ocean of God-realization."
–– Swami Nikhilananda, regional Head, Chinmaya Mission, Delhi, author of The Art of Forgiveness
"… stands on par with the grand commentaries of this classic as given by the three great masters, Shankaracharya, Madhvacharya and Ramanujacharya."
–– Vanamali Devi, Vanamali Ashram, author of: Sri Krishna Lila, Sri Ram Lila, and Sri Devi Lila
"This Magnum Opus of Swami Kriyananda’s gives an entirely new dimension to the Gita … making matters simpler, clearer, logical and appealing to all levels of readers. …"
–– D.R. Kaarthikeyan, former director of CBI, National Human Rights Commission and Central Reserve Police Force
"Swami Kriyananda has produced another gem of wisdom and compassion …. he has captured the wisdom and the clarity of the Gita."–– Fred Alan Wolf, Ph.D., physicist, author of Dr. Quantum’s Little Book of Big Ideas, The Yoga of Time Travel
"Swami Kriyananda has eloquently made the divine work and (Kriya Yoga) teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda available in our daily lives. This book will definitely help the reader to achieve inner bliss .…"
-- Dr. Vasant Lad, M.A.Sc., Director, The Ayurvedic Institute, author of Ayurveda: The Science of Self-Healing, The Complete Book of Ayurvedic Home Remedies
"I cannot express the joy and wonder I felt while I was reading the manuscript. I feel as though the world is on the verge of receiving a priceless gift."
–– Ashima Singh, renowned Delhi fashion designer, Ashima-Leena
