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Read the Bhagavad Gita online with profound and easy-to-understand commentary by Swami Mukundananda. Unravel the philosophy of life and the spiritual essence of the Bhagavad Gita in the most practical and systematic way. With original Sanskrit verses in Devanagari, audio clips, Roman transliteration and meaning in English.
The Bhagavad Gita ( IPA: [ˌbʱɐɡɐʋɐd ˈɡiːtɑː], Sanskrit: भगवद्गीता, romanized : bhagavad-gītā, lit. 'God's Song'), [a] often referred to as the Gita ( IAST: gītā ), is a 700-verse Hindu scripture, which is part of the epic Mahabharata. The Bhagavad Gita is dated to the second half of the first millennium BCE.
The Bhagavad Gita, or the song of God, was revealed by Lord Shree Krishna to Arjun on the threshold of the epic war of Mahabharata. A decisive battle between two sets of cousins, the Kauravas and the Pandavas, was just about to commence on the battlefield of Kurukshetra.
The BHAGAVAD-GITA in English. Chapter 1: Lamenting the Consequence of War. Chapter 2: The Eternal Reality of the Souls Immortality. Chapter 3: The Eternal Duties of Human Beings. Chapter 4: Approaching the Ultimate Truth. Chapter 5: Action and Renunciation. Chapter 6: The Science of Self Realization. Chapter 7: Knowledge of the Ultimate Truth.
The primary purpose of the Bhagavad- Gita is to illuminate for all of humanity the realization of the true nature of divinity; for the highest spiritual conception and the greatest material perfection is to attain love of God!
Translation. BG 1.1: Dhritarashtra said: O Sanjay, after gathering on the holy field of Kurukshetra, and desiring to fight, what did my sons and the sons of Pandu do? Commentary. The two armies had gathered on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, well prepared to fight a war that was inevitable.
Home Page for the Bhagavad Gita (Geeta). Gita Index, Gita Dhyanam, All 18 Chapters and 701 verses with Audio, Sanskrit and all languages, English Meaning, Shankara Bashya (Commentary), Audio and Video by Swami Chinmayananda.
The Bhagavad Gita is more accessible than the above two scriptures. It provides a comprehensive and easy-to-understand summary of the Vedic philosophy. Bhagavad means “of God” and Gita means “song.” Hence, the Bhagavad Gita literally means “Song of God.”
The Bhagavad-Gita consists of 18 chapters. Each chapter is called a yoga. Yoga is the science of the individual consciousness attaining communion with the Ultimate Consciousness. So each chapter is a highly specialized yoga revealing the path of attaining realization of the Ultimate Truth.
Read the Bhagavad Gita online with profound and easy-to-understand commentary by Swami Mukundananda. Unravel the philosophy of life and the spiritual essence of the Bhagavad Gita in the most practical and systematic way.
