About 5000 yrs ago on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. When Arjuna was shying away from his duty and wanted to withdraw from the war. Then Lord Krishna came and gave a sermon on eternal soul, path of duty, wheel of karma, conquering the mind and many more.
Bhagavad Gita for kids playfully introduces kids to Lord Krishna's teaching which he gave to Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. It is a summarized version of the Bhagavad Gita from a kids' perspective.
There are lifetime of learning that kids can take from the book but 5 top things are as follows:
- The eternal nature of the soul - death is not the end
- Path of duty- do your duty without attachment
- Karma Yogi - always work for the welfare of others
- Meditation- is a tool for inner peace
- Karma - you reap what you sow - try and do good.
- Krishna - the best friend you could ever have