The Bhagavad Gita, also called The Song of God, is the essence of ancient wisdom coming from the East. Originally contained within the pages of Mahabharat, the Bhagavad Gita records the conversation between Lord Krishna and his warrior friend, the prince Arjuna, during the Battle of Kurukshetra some 5.000 years ago. Postcards from the Bhagavad Gita presents decisive moments from the great spiritual epic artistically rendered by some of India's finest contemporary and traditional painters.