/lit/ - Literature

>>15555783
Not with the Prabhupada's 'as it is' edition. The major medieval Hindu commentaries on the Gita (which include the whole text) btfo all the modern translations out of the water by how much better reads they are. Here are some of the best of them below. If you don't feel ready to read one of them and want a translation with some notes by a modern scholar/translator then the ones by Winthrop Sargeant and Isherwood are both good.

>Shankara's Gita commentary (8th century)
https://archive.org/details/Bhagavad-Gita.with.the.Commentary.of.Sri.Shankaracharya

>Abhinavagupta's Gita commentary (10th century)
http://www.mediafire.com/file/5ydfuxohdtms7um/Bhagavad_Gita_Abhinavagupta_Bhashya_%2528B_Marjanovic%2529.pdf/file

>Ramanuja's Gita commentary (11th century)
http://www.srimatham.com/uploads/5/5/4/9/5549439/ramanuja_gita_bhashya.pdf

>Jnanadeva's Gita commentary (13th century)
https://estudantedavedanta.net/Sri-Jnandevas-Bhvartha-Dipika-Jnaneswari_smaller.pdf

Is Gödel, Escher, Bach as a diffcult book? Are there prerequisites to reading it?
Pic unironically related

>>11829606
>Using Aryan to mean Germanic
Nazis are the biggest we-wuzzers in history. Pic related: actual Aryan philosophy. I have nothing against Hegel though.