Puthiya Geethai Uththava Geethai - Tamil | by Sri V. N. Gopala Desikachariar/ Bhagavad Gita
Puthiya Geethai Uththava Geethai is a thought-provoking Tamil book that explores the timeless wisdom contained in the revered texts of the Bhagavad Gita and the Uththava Geetha. The book serves as a guide for those seeking to understand the spiritual teachings, life lessons, and divine insights shared by Lord Krishna.
The title "Puthiya Geethai" translates to "The New Gita," while "Uththava Geethai" refers to the "Uttava Gita," a lesser-known text that contains the divine instructions given by Lord Krishna to Uddhava, his trusted devotee. While the Bhagavad Gita offers profound teachings to Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, the Uththava Geetha is an intimate conversation between Krishna and Uddhava, which takes place after the events of the Mahabharata. This sacred text offers additional wisdom and guidance, focusing on spiritual awakening, dharma, and the path to liberation.
In Puthiya Geethai Uththava Geethai, the author skillfully brings together the teachings of these two sacred texts, offering readers a fresh perspective on their relevance in today’s world. The book highlights the importance of selfless devotion, righteousness, and inner peace as essential virtues in one’s spiritual journey. It emphasizes the need for cultivating a strong connection with the divine, practicing humility, and understanding the deeper purpose of life.