Contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Notice
  3. A Note About This Book
  4. Introduction
  5. What You Should Know About the Bhagavad Gita
  6. Bhagavad Gita’s Cast of Characters
  7. The Bhagavad Gita: A Paraphrase
  8. The Backstory from the Mahabharata
  9. A Book of War for Times of Peace
  10. The Path of Devotion—Bhakti Yoga
  11. Hindu Spiritual Worldview
  12. I Accept It All as Intended for Me
  13. Acknowledgments
  14. Appendix: Resources
  15. Notes
  16. Also by Edward Viljoen
  17. About the Author
  18. Copyright