Text layers in the Gita

Puthusseri Ramachandran puthusserir at YAHOO.COM
Fri Mar 30 16:07:28 UTC 2001


What is the first translalion of Gita in Tamil?
What is the period of Pattanaar's Gita?
Puthusseri Ramachandran

--- Swaminathan Madhuresan <smadhuresan at YAHOO.COM>
wrote:
> >Finally, an argument about chronological layers in
> the Gita needs
> >to clearly state at what point of time the Gita
> came to be seen as
> >an independent text to be studied, instead of being
> merely a part
> >of the great epic.
>
> Was it considered independent text first by
> Sankaracharya?
> What are the quotations of BhG in pre-Sankaran
> Sanskrit texts?
> Interestingly, there is no direct (or urging Arjuna
> to fight)
> mention of Gita in Alvars' bhakti poetry. Are there
> any?
>
>
>
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