The Social Role of the Gita Advaita Ashrama I Ancient Indian sculpture From

I Ancient Indian sculpture     From about 3000 B

She is close to the heart of the passionate devotee

Of particular interest to Eastern philosophy and art students

But the Gupta Emperor inflicted such a crushing defeat upon them that for nearly half a century they dared not cross the Sindhu

as its centre

The Social Role of the Gita Advaita Ashrama I Ancient Indian sculpture FromAlthough the Bhagavad gita has traditionally been regarded as a poem of primarily religious significance, Dr. Agarwal shows that with the proper interpretation its message may be ransformed into a set of practical ethical guidelines. This practical aspect of the Gitas teaching, its insistence that involvement with the world is an ethically correct function of human behaviour, is the focus of this book. That involvement with the worlds is expressed by