This is highly recommended. Unfortunately, there is no original Sanskrit verse included, but otherwise it's a great introduction to the Gita for someone reading it for the first time (such as myself).
User Profile
Mostly Fantasy, LGBTQIA+, historical and general novels for fiction reading. Non-fiction interest include permaculture, food forests, yoga, climate change, biology, ecology, environmental sciences, physics. Mostly English books with some Dutch. He/him.
This link opens in a pop-up window
Ruben Owl's books
Currently Reading
Read (View all 204)
2024 Reading Goal
77% complete! Ruben Owl has read 37 of 48 books.
User Activity
RSS feed Back
Ruben Owl reviewed The Bhagavad Gita by Eknath Easwaran
Excellent
5 stars
Ruben Owl finished reading The Bhagavad Gita by Eknath Easwaran
Ruben Owl wants to read The Overstory by Richard Powers
The Overstory by Richard Powers
The Overstory is a novel by Richard Powers published in 2018 by W. W. Norton & Company. It is Powers' …
Ruben Owl started reading Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher
Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher
After years of seeing her sisters suffer at the hands of an abusive prince, Marra—the shy, convent-raised, third-born daughter—has finally …
Ruben Owl rated Jasper en zijn knecht: 4 stars
Ruben Owl finished reading Jasper en zijn knecht by Gerbrand Bakker
Ruben Owl started reading The Bhagavad Gita by Eknath Easwaran
Ruben Owl
boosted
Ruben Owl reviewed Two Boys Kissing by David Levithan
New York Times bestselling author David Levithan tells the based-on-true-events story of Harry and Craig, …
Beautiful
5 stars
Every phrase carries so much meaning and impact. Highly recommended.
Ruben Owl rated The one-straw revolution: 4 stars
The one-straw revolution by Masanobu Fukuoka
"Call it Zen and the Art of Farming or a Little Green Book, Masanobu Fukuoka's manifesto about farming, eating, and …
Ruben Owl finished reading The one-straw revolution by Masanobu Fukuoka
The one-straw revolution by Masanobu Fukuoka
"Call it Zen and the Art of Farming or a Little Green Book, Masanobu Fukuoka's manifesto about farming, eating, and …
Ruben Owl started reading Jasper en zijn knecht by Gerbrand Bakker
Ruben Owl wants to read Alfie & Me by Carl Safina
Alfie & Me by Carl Safina
Front flap: A moving account of raising, then freeing, an orphaned screech owl, whose lasting friendship with the author illuminates …
Ruben Owl reviewed Two Boys Kissing by David Levithan
New York Times bestselling author David Levithan tells the based-on-true-events story of Harry and Craig, …
Beautiful
5 stars
Every phrase carries so much meaning and impact. Highly recommended.
Ruben Owl finished reading Two Boys Kissing by David Levithan
Two Boys Kissing by David Levithan
New York Times bestselling author David Levithan tells the based-on-true-events story of Harry and Craig, two 17-year-olds who are about …