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The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi: A Philosophy of Nonviolent Action and Spiritual Duty

"Mahatma Gandhi’s interpretation of the Bhagavad Gita transforms an ancient epic about a battlefield war into a psychological and spiritual manual for nonviolent resistance, inner purification, and the selfless pursuit of truth (Satyagraha). Introduction to Gandhi and the Gita For Mahatma Gandhi, the Bhagavad Gita was not merely a religious text belonging to the Hindu tradition; it was his "spiritual dictionary" and the ultimate guide to ethical decision-making. Throughout his life, Gandhi faced profound political crises, moral dilemmas, and the immense weight of leading the Indian independence movement against the British Empire. Whenever he..."

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