Gita translations

Burt Thorp bthorp at PLAINS.NODAK.EDU
Sun Mar 7 19:19:09 UTC 1999


Barbara Stoler Miller, *The Bhagavad-Gita: Krishna's Counsel in Time of
War* Bantam Books, copyright 1986.

At 12:49 PM 3/6/99 +0300, you wrote:
>One can get good idea what the major English translations of the GItA look
>like from the review by Gerald James Larson "The song celestial: Two
centuries
>of the Bhagavad GItA in English" (Philosophy East and West, vol. 31, no. 4,
>October 1981, pp.513-541).
>It contains parallel translations of some passages by different authors,
their
>stylistic, pedagogical, interpretive  and motivational characteristics being
>analysed and evaluated.
>There is no mention of Barbara Miller's translation. Did it appear later than
>1981? I would be very grateful to Burt Thorp if he gives more exact reference
>to this particular translation of the GItA.
>        Thanks in advance,
>                                        Yaroslav Vassilkov
>
>

Burt Thorp
English Department
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks ND 58202-7209





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