A faithful rendering of the Bhagavad Gita with the commentary of Shankara by a highly regarded monk and scholar of the Ramakrishna Order.br> Devanagri text with English rendering. Includes index to first words plus a separate index of all the words of the Sanskrit text. Especially useful for students and scholars.The commentary of Shankara on the Gita is regarded as an outstanding specimen of Indian scholarship. The translator has accomplished his task in a most praiseworthy manner by giving a faithful translation, without in any way detracting from the strength or clarity of the original commentary. The inclusion of a 'word index' of the entire text has added to the worth of the book.