‘Bhagavadgita’, a book authored by retired bureaucrat P. Krishnaiah in Telugu language was released by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Executive Officer K.S. Jawahar Reddy at the ISKCON’s Lotus Temple here on Thursday. “There are many commentaries available on the Gita. However, I wanted to write this book in simple Telugu language which can be understood and comprehended by the people,” said Mr. P. Krishnaiah, while acknowledging the efforts of his erstwhile mentor Samudrala Lakshmanaiah and ‘Sahasravadhani’ Medasani Mohan in brining out this book. “I utilised the COVID lockdown period for writing the 150-page book,” said Mr. Krishnaiah, former Collector of Chittoor district and former TTD E.O.