the bhagavad gita has been called indias greatest contribution to the world for more than five thousand years this great scripture has shown millions in the east how to fill their lives with serenity and love in these pages jack hawley brings these ancient secrets to western seekers in a beautiful prose version that makes the story of the gita clear and exciting and makes its truths understandable and easy to apply to our busy livesthe gita is a universal love song sung by god to his friend man it cant be confined by any creed it is a statement of the truths at the core of what we all already believe only it makes those truths clearer so they become immediately useful in our daily lives these truths are for our hearts not just our headsthe gita is more than just a book more than mere words or concepts there is an accumulated potency in it to read the gita is to be inspired in the true sense of the term to be inspirited to inhale the ancient and evernew breath of spiritual energy