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The Veiling of Reality. Rishi Sunak, William Blake and the Bhagavad Gita

Inner Life, Talks and Thoughts

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The Importance of the Bhagavad Gita

Rishi Sunak is Britain's first Hindu leader. He was sworn in as an MP with his hand placed upon the Bhagavad Gita, not the Bible. His success is a conspicuous manifestation of the deep links that exist between Indian and English culture which have been developing over centuries. The impact of the Gita can be detected all over Blake's work.

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