Invitation to World Literature

The Bhagavad Gita

Season 1, Episode 5 of 13

This epic tale of the warrior-prince Arjuna confronting a life-or-death dilemma during civil war presents a unique and powerful philosophy of duty, discipline, and serving a higher purpose. Beautiful illustrations connect the story with its rich history and culture. Featured speakers include Sheldon Pollack, Professor of Sanskrit Studies and acclaimed composer Philip Glass.

Previously Aired

Day
Time
Channel
11/5/2010
5 p.m.
8/4/2018
8:30 p.m.
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