The Universal Gita: Western Images of the Bhagavad-gita - Bicentenary Survey
by Eric John Sharpe
Category: Religion

The Bhagavad Gita influenced Western writers like Southey, Emerson and Thoreau and as a result of these interpretations, became popularized in India. This book analyzes this Westernized Hinduism and examines such groups as the Hare Krishna movement and German National Socialists.