![]() Ashtavakra is believed to be a sage with eight deformities in his body. Or to keep it simple, he is Sita’s father in Ramayana. It is presented as a conversation between sage Ashtavakra and King Janaka. In simple terms they are the spiritual wisdom given to different mythological characters during various time span.Īshtavakra Gita or we could say Song of Ashtavakra is one among the greatest scriptures of Hinduism. But it is believed that there are more than 40 Gitas (I don’t know the exact number) in addition to Bhagavad Gita. Now that is when the translations come handy.Ĭoming to Gita, generally by Gita we mean Bhagavad Gita. But since the original version of vedic scriptures are written in Sanskrit language, s/he finds it difficult to approach. But there are times when a person is genuinely interested in understanding the real essence of life. Most of the times it is a solid reason given to escape from reading Adhyathmic literature. ![]() ![]() Whenever it comes to reading vedic scriptures, we have a preconception that they are difficult to understand. ![]() ![]() Home » Reading » Ashtavakra Gita- The Ultimate Solace by Harsha Yardi: Book Review Ashtavakra Gita- The Ultimate Solace by Harsha Yardi: Book Review Reading ![]()
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