About Poised for Grace

Poised for Grace is an invaluable study guide to the Bhagavad Gita written by Douglas R. Brooks PhD., one of the world’s foremost scholars of Indian philosophy. Every paragraph of Poised for Grace is packed with a wealth of knowledge and penetrative insights of the Bhagavad Gita from a uniquely Tantric point of view. For each of the 18 chapters of the Bhagavad Gita, Dr. Brooks provides a synopsis, commentary, and selection of noteworthy phrases and interpretations in order to assist any sincere student of yoga in gaining a deeper understanding of this beautifully rich, ancient scripture.

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Douglas Brooks, a Professor of Religion at the University of Rochester, is among the world's leading scholars of Hindu Tantrism and the esoteric traditions of the Goddess. He received his Masters and Ph.D. degrees from Harvard University's Center for the Study of World Religions, where he studied with several of the world's leading scholars of Sanskrit and Indian studies. Douglas has held Philosophy-Eastern academic positions both in India and the United States and has lectured around the world.