The Song Celetial or Bhagavat-Gita

by Sir Edwin Arnold

The Bhagavad Gita is one of the many episodes from the great Hindu epic,  the Mahabharata written by Vyasa. 

The Bhagavad Gita forms one of the most important written doctrines of the Hindu religion.  Whatever the origins of this story, all will agree that it remains a classic work.

The story unfolds as the armies of the Kauravas and Pandavas are poised for battle.  The two armies are formed from the same warring family locked in a battle of good over evil, but things are never a mere choice of black or white