Nearly every religious tradition has set its most profound teachings in written form. Many of these texts are among the masterpieces of world literature. Here you'll be able to sample from among the most beautiful writings of the Hindu tradition.
This text, one of the most venerated in the Hindu tradition, tells of a young man who is granted a wish by Death. The young man asks him to reveal the secrets of the universe. Here is part of Death’s reply.
The Bhagavad-Gita is one of the central texts of Hinduism. In it Krishna reveals himself to his friend Arjuna as an incarnation of the god Vishnu. Here is what Arjuna says in reply.
