The Bhagavad Gita As It Is
Summary
"Bhagavad Gita As It Is" by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada is a comprehensive commentary on the Bhagavad Gita centered around Krishna’s love for all of humanity.
Prabhupada’s commentary of this sacred Hindu scripture is written through the lens of the Gaudiya Vaishnavism tradition, modernly known as Krishna Consciousness.
His emphasis on devotion to Lord Krishna as the Supreme Personality of Godhead is a beautiful interpretation that leaves the reader with no doubt that Krishna Consciousness is alive and real.
Swami Prabhupadaji provides detailed explanations of each verse with each purport integrating philosophical insights and practical guidance for living a life of devotion and spiritual discipline to Krishna.
His rendition is full of timeless wisdom that makes the Gita accessible to a modern audience while thoughtfully preserving its traditional spiritual essence.