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Book – English Translation of Ashtavakra Gita – The Song of the Self Supreme

Ashtavakra Gita is a classical text associated with Advaita school teaching and contains the teaching of Sage Ashtavakra. This particular English translation with Sanskrit Text and annotation is by Radhakamal Mukerjee. The Ashtavakra Samhita is in the format of a dialogue between Sage Astavakra and King Janaka. The book is published by Motilal Banarsidas and you can buy it online. The English translation and the annotations by Radhakamal Mukerjee are extremely illuminating and helpful. The ideas of Absolute Monism narrated by Ashtavakra in his dialogue with King Janaka are simplified and presented in a simple manner. Ashtavakragita – The Song of the Self Supreme By Radhakamal Mukerjee Published by Motilal Banarsidas Price – Paper Cover – Rupees 195/- You may also like to read Basic Teachings of Advaita by Sage Ashtavakra