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Alongside its importance in the Hindu faith, the Bhagavad Gita has influenced many thinkers, musicians including Sri Aurobindo, Swami Vivekananda, Mahatma Gandhi, Aldous Huxley, Henry David Thoreau, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Carl Jung, Bulent Ecevit, Hermann Hesse, Heinrich Himmler, George Harrison, Nikola Tesla among others.[1][2][3] The main source of the doctrine of Karma Yoga in its present form is Bhagavad Gita.

  1. ^ Hijiya, James A. (2000). "The "Gita" of J. Robert Oppenheimer" (PDF). Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 144 (2): 123–167. JSTOR 1515629. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-15. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
  2. ^ Pandit, Bansi, Explore Hinduism, p. 27
  3. ^ Hume, Robert Ernest (1959), The world's living religions, p. 29

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