The Uddhava Gita: The Final Teaching of Krishna

By (author): "Thomas Cleary, Vachaspati Upadhyaya, Ambikananda Saraswati"
Publish Date: May 3rd 2001
The Uddhava Gita: The Final Teaching of Krishna
AsinThe Uddhava Gita: The Final Teaching of Krishna
Original titleThe Uddhava Gita: The Final Teaching of Krishna
Overlooked outside India and scarcely available in English, the Uddhava Gita offers spiritual seekers in the West a previously unexplored path to understanding Hinduism and Krishna's wisdom. Although set down in writing centuries apart, the Bhagavad Gita and the Uddhava Gita share Krishna's core advice on developing a more complete personal consciousness. But unlike the urgency of an impending battle that drives Krishna's dialogue in the Bhagavad Gita, this dialogue with his dear old friend Uddhava takes place on the eve of Krishna's departure from the world and is filled with philosophy, poetry and practical advice