MY GITA (Paperback)

Widespread popularity of The
Gita   The Gita is one of the most
widely read books in India and the World. Hence, it comes as no surprise that
there are numerous translations and interpretation of the Gita available. Many
authors, academicians and scholars all over the world have attempted to
translate, interpret and publish the Gita in their own words. Devdutt
Pattanaik’s book ‘My Gita’ is also a part of that tradition.   The Book  
The unique feature about Pattanaik’s book is that it is written in
such a way that it adheres to the background and surroundings of the modern
time. The readers of ‘My Gita’ will be able to connect with the book today
because of the contemporary sense in which it has been written. The Gita
originally has thousands of verses and the reader today has no time for
reading all of them, so Devdutt Pattanaik’s takes care of this issue by going
through the various themes of the Gita in his book. Krishna and Arjuna’s
dialogue may seem alien in today’s world. But Pattanaik transverses that
problem by connecting and adapting the teachings of Krishna to the present
times. A world where the self is gaining more and more importance, needs to
look towards the world that we live in, needs to understand that we do not
live in this world alone, that love and care and meaning are very important
for life. Buy this thought provoking book from A now   About The Author   Devdutt Pattanaik can be called an expert
in mythologist. He is a well published author of many books on Indian
Mythology which includes the popular books like Jaya, Sita, 7 secrets of Indian
Goddesses, 7 secrets of Vishnu and many more. He is based in Mumbai and gives
lectures on mythology as well. He has his own site where one can garner more
information about his books and life: . He is a retired Physician who has
authored more than 600 articles and 30 books. He was famous for being the CBO
that is Chief Belief Officer at Future Group while his column in MID DAY have
increase his popularity and fan following. In his present occupation, he
serves Reliance Industries as a Culture Consultant