Gita Odyssey Series

Embark on a timeless odyssey where the ancient whispers of the Bhagavad Gita resonate with the wisdom seekers of today, illuminating the path to enlightenment.

Welcome to Gita Odyssey – a transformative journey through the wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita. In this age of rapid technological advancement, our book series stands as a vital resource for those seeking profound insights, inner growth, and enlightenment. We are thrilled to present the Gita Odyssey series, consisting of 18 meticulously crafted books, each a harmonious blend of ancient wisdom and modern intellect. These books will be available not only in English but also in Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, and other languages, ensuring that the Gita's teachings can be accessed by a global audience. Join us on this adventure as we harmonize ancient wisdom with modern intellect and unveil the timeless wisdom of the Gita.

Gita Odyssey Volume 1: The First Step into the Bhagavad Gita

Step into the transformative world of the Bhagavad Gita with our inaugural volume, "The First Step into the Bhagavad Gita." This book, the cornerstone of the Gita Odyssey series, harmonizes ancient wisdom with contemporary understanding, making the Gita's teachings accessible to modern seekers. It offers a journey in five sections:

Beginning the Odyssey: Get a glimpse of the authors' vision and personal connection to the Gita.

Preparing for the Journey: Explore foundational concepts, the Gita's relevance in the age of AI, study techniques, historical origins, and its impact on luminaries.

Gita Dhyanam: A Meditative Prelude: Enhance your receptivity through an in-depth analysis of the Gita Dhyanam, the invocation verses.

Arjuna Vishada Yoga: What Prompted the Wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita: Discover the timeless wisdom hidden in the often-overlooked first chapter of the Gita.

Reflections and Forward Glance: Gain insight into the "Divine Canvas" project and the authors' personal reflections, anchoring you for your journey into the Bhagavad Gita's wisdom.

"The First Step into the Bhagavad Gita" is your gateway to self-realization, inner growth, and profound insights. Join us in this transformative adventure as we harmonize ancient wisdom with modern intellect and unveil the timeless teachings of the Gita. Your journey to enlightenment begins here, with the first step into the wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita.

Title	The First step into Bhagavad Gita
Authors	Rajesh Rabindranath, Dr. Vikrant Singh Tomar, Avanti Kundalia
Release Date	Dec 15th, 2023
Number of Pages	215
Purchase the book	Paper Back: Kindle: Audio Book: To be released in Q1 2024

Reader's Feedback

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to you for embarking on this transformative journey with us through "The First Step into the Bhagavad Gita" and the entire Gita Odyssey series. Your exploration of these teachings is invaluable, and we invite you to share your thoughts, questions, and comments with us. Your feedback is essential in our ongoing mission to make the wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita more accessible and relatable to seekers like you. Thank you for being a part of this enlightening odyssey, and we look forward to hearing from you as you delve deeper into this profound spiritual path.

The Second book of this series will be released in July 2024

Author's Bio

Avanti Kundalia

Avanti Kundalia is a Vedanta teacher and life coach based in Singapore. Through ongoing intensive research and rigorous experimentation, she has dedicated her life to validating the efficacy of Vedantic teachings in daily life. A mother of two, Avanti finds her greatest fulfillment in teaching the Bhagavad Gita to all age groups in relatable ways that guarantee dramatic inner transformations. Her insightful writings on Vedanta and beautiful translations of spiritual texts in English are well-loved by seekers of truth. A true patriot of Bharat, Avanti has been championing the cause of Sanatan Dharma traditions across the globe, especially with householders.

Rajesh Rabindranath

Rajesh Rabindranath is a multifaceted technology and management professional who harmonizes his engagement with modern innovations, particularly artificial intelligence, with a passion for Vedantic teachings. Based in New Jersey, USA, he passionately imparts the timeless wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita through regular classes and at diverse forums, including corporate events and interfaith gatherings. As a co-founder and devoted volunteer of the nonprofit organization Project Self, Rajesh is deeply committed to spreading spiritual awareness. Rajesh’s personal life reflects the harmonious blend of worldly responsibilities and spiritual pursuits, as he finds joy in moments spent with his wife, Deepthy, and daughter, Daksha.

Dr. Vikrant Singh Tomar

Dr. Vikrant Singh Tomar is a globally acknowledged scholar, writer, and management consultant. He is nominated by Civil 20 (under G-20) as the ‘International Coordinator,’ for the “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam”, to promote in G-20 Nations. He addressed the United Nations Headquarters in Geneva on the International Day of Conscience. He is the global convener of the World Yoga Summit in Germany in 2023. He is also nominated by the Indian Council of Cultural Relations as the ‘International Coordinator’ for the Global Conference on Holistic Yoga Beyond Physiology 2023 in Germany. He is the Director of Project Inc. USA, Convenor of ‘United Consciousness Global’, and Board Member of the European Yoga Federation and Spiritual Council in Africa. He is also the Honorary Dean of SVYASA University, Bangalore.

The Heartfelt Journey Behind Gita Odyssey

"The Heartfelt Journey Behind Gita Odyssey" is a profound testament to the spiritual experiences, convictions, and aspirations that have shaped the individual lives of the Author Trio. The core motivations that ignited their inspiration to create this transformative Gita Odyssey book series are:

Personal Conviction: At the heart of this journey lies an unwavering belief in the potential of the right understanding of the Bhagavad Gita to catalyze profound transformations in every life. The authors' intensive study and relentless application of the Bhagavad Gita has not only reshaped their perceptions but also imbued their lives with newfound purpose. Their fervent desire is to share this life-altering transformation with the world.

Recognizing the Underutilization: Despite its profound wisdom, the Bhagavad Gita often remains underutilized, with many regarding it primarily as a source of temporary solace during adversity or a means to satisfy intellectual curiosity. This book challenges this long-standing belief by offering a more holistic perspective on the great and grand relevance and purpose of the Bhagavad Gita to harness and rightly channel contemporary minds to curate for themselves a life of peace, prosperity and spiritual evolution.

Addressing Modern Challenges: Today's spiritual seekers face unique challenges, including the absence of structured Vedic teaching methods and potential confusion arising from conflicting interpretations. Gita Odyssey provides a clear, systematic path deeply rooted in the Advaita Vedanta tradition, aiming to navigate these challenges effectively.

Designed for the Contemporary Seeker: The authors recognize that traditional methods of presenting the Gita may not always resonate with the modern mind. Their motivation stems from the desire to bridge this gap, translating age-old wisdom into a language and context that directly connects with today's discerning intellect.

For the Householders and Professionals: Contrary to common misconceptions, the Bhagavad Gita is not exclusively for renunciates or for those reveling in the twilight years of life. Gita Odyssey emphasizes the practicality and relevance of these teachings for individuals leading household and professional lives and offers guidance within the context of everyday experiences.

Giving Back to the Source: The authors have undertaken the Gita Odyssey project as an expression of gratitude to the scriptures and revered teachers who have guided them. Through this series, they aim to share with the world at large the purpose and direction they have found in the timeless wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita. Their earnest intent is to bridge generational gaps and make these teachings accessible to all who seek transformation.