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A Holy Scripture in which God Himself speaks!

1972 Edition of Bhagavad Gita As It Is The Timeless, Supreme, Divine Instructions There are many religions in the world and all of them offer some path to Godhead, that supreme divinity. However, the ancient Hindu scripture namely the Bhagavad Gita, is largely written in the first person singular in the Sanskrit language. That person being not a saint or disciple as might be the case with the Holy Bible or a prophet as might be with the Holy Quran, relating the words of the Lord in a transcendental way but the Supreme being Himself. Religious people may consider the authority of saints and prophets in the scriptures to be the word of God and it is also confirmed through revelation in most of the major religions of the world, that God imparts His transcendental wisdom to His bona fide messengers.  If it is that God Himself speaks to one of his disciples and the narration is recorded by His pure servant in the first person then logically that literature can be considered to be the highes

Insight into the Soul

What makes us who we are? One of the major questions of our human existence is, " What is the soul? " or the Spirit soul. Does everyone believe in the existence of the holy spirit or soul? Some might and some might not. Regardless if someone believes in the soul's existence or not there is always a place we can look to find an answer. We just need to know where to look. Not many of us are familiar with this topic simply because it is not commonly taught in schools or other places of secular learning. From a philosophical standpoint many people will agree that the soul has something to do with religion and spirituality. In fact according to Encyclopedia Britannica : "soul, in religion and philosophy, the immaterial aspect or essence of a human being, that which confers individuality and humanity, often considered to be synonymous with the mind or the self. In theology, the soul is further defined as that part of the individual which partakes of divinity and often is