The University of Trinidad and Tobago’s (UTT) Libraries received eighteen (18) volumes of the Srimad Bhagavat Gita donated by the Sri Krishna Vani and Ramananda Raya Bhakti Vidylaya (school) as part of their Vedic Sastra Distribution Programme to the global community.

The Srimad Bhagavat Gita, is the quintessential knowledge of the extremely vast compendium Vedic Sciences, from a collection of over twenty (20) million scriptures. This is a standard text used in universities and institutions of higher learning worldwide, in schools of applied sciences, philosophy, psychology, theology, philosophy of science, astrology and astronomy, with critical acclaims from pre-eminent scholars in the field. This book, which is hardbound with beautiful illustrations throughout, has over twenty thousand (20,000) pages, with elaborate and extensive commentaries, extensive critique, multi-disciplinary research and comparative analyses. The original text is Sanskrit, with Romanised transliteration, English translations and English commentary, with a complete searchable Index and Contents. 

Professor Prakash Persad, President of UTT and Ms. Susan Sandiford, Chief University Librarian (Ag.) accepted this donation which will be lodged at UTT’s Libraries.