Books on Bhagavad Gita
- Sanjeev Goyal
- May 2
- 1 min read
Updated: May 3

Timeless and universal, the Bhagavad Gita is more than a scripture — it’s a manual for living with purpose, courage, and clarity. Set amidst the b attlefield of life, its teachings go beyond religion, offering deep insights into duty (dharma), self-mastery, inner peace, and spiritual wisdom. Whether you're a curious beginner or a lifelong seeker, there’s a version of the Gita that speaks to you.
Here’s a curated list of Bhagavad Gita books catering to different age groups and levels of interest :
Book Title/Author | Best For | Features |
Gita Rhymes for Kids by Varun Agarwal | Young children (2-5) | Gita concepts through simple poems, fun activities included |
Gita Coloring and Sticker Book by Varun Agarwal | Young children (4–7) | Coloring, stickers, simple quotes |
Geeta for Children by Swami Chinmayananda | Children (7-12) | Easy narrative, values-focused |
The Gita: For Children by Roopa Pai & Sayan Mukherjee | Children (7 -16) | Spirited retelling, engaging & easy to grasp |
Bhagavad Gita by Eknath Easwaran | Casual/first-time adult | Clear prose, practical introduction |
Bhagavad Gita by Swami Mukundananda | Casual/first-time adult | Easy to read, accessible online |
The Essence of the Bhagavad Gitaby Swami Kriyananda | Casual/first-time adult | Based on Swami Yogananda’s teachings. Relevant to modern life |
The Holy Geeta by Swami Chinmayananda | Serious Readers | Deep Advaita insights with contextual explanations |
Bhagavad-Gita: As It Is by Swami Prabhupada (ISKCON) | Serious Readers | Full text, commentary, tradition-focused |
Gita Sadhak Sanjeevani by Swami Ramsukhdas (Gita Press) | Serious Readers | All time classic in Hindi |
God Talks with Arjuna by Paramahansa Yogananda | Advanced Study | Yogic commentary, two volumes |
Swami Dayananda Saraswati’s Home Study Course | Advanced Study | Multi-volume, in-depth Vedanta commentary |
Bhagavad Gita by Winthrop Sargeant’s | Advanced Study | Word-by-word, grammar, verse-by-verse |




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