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    The Bhagavad Gita (/ˌbʌɡəvəd ˈɡiːtɑː/; Sanskrit: भगवद्गीता, romanized: bhagavad-gītā, lit. '"God's Song"'), often referred to as the Gita (IAST: gītā),...
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  • The Bhagavad-Gītā As It Is is a translation and commentary of the Bhagavad Gita by A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, founder of the International...
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  • Bhagavad Gita (known as Bhagvad Gita: Song of the Lord in the United States) is a 1993 Indian Sanskrit-language drama film with few dialogues in Hindi...
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    romanized: Sāṃkhyayoga) is the second of the eighteen chapters of the Bhagavad Gita. The chapter has a total of 72 shlokas. The chapter is the 26th chapter...
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  • Alongside its importance in the Hindu faith, the Bhagavad Gita has influenced many thinkers, musicians including Sri Aurobindo, Swami Vivekananda, Mahatma...
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    Mahabharata, the Bhagavata Purana, the Brahma Vaivarta Purana, and the Bhagavad Gita, and is mentioned in many Hindu philosophical, theological, and mythological...
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  • romanized: Karmayoga) is the third of the eighteen chapters of the Bhagavad Gita. The chapter has a total of 43 shlokas. The chapter is the 25th chapter...
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  • evolution and change in the empirical universe. It is described in Bhagavad Gita as the "primal motive force". It is the essential constituent of the...
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  • up Bhagavad Gita in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Bhagavad Gita a Hindu scripture in Sanskrit that is part of the Mahabharata. Bhagavad Gita may...
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  • natural disposition, which he must follow. The term is used in the Bhagavad Gita: 3:35 "Better is one's own law of works, swadharma, though in itself...
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    Om (section Bhagavad Gita)
    The Bhagavad Gita: A Text and Commentary for Students. Sussex Academic Press. p. 164. ISBN 978-1845193461. Mukundananda (2014). "Bhagavad Gita, The Song...
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    attached to the fruits or personal consequences. Karma Yoga, states the Bhagavad Gita, purifies the mind. It leads one to consider dharma of work, and the...
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  • The Bhagavad Gita As It Is trial in Russia was a trial that commenced in 2011 about banning the Russian edition of the book Bhagavad Gita As It Is (1968)...
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    medieval era Hindu scriptures and texts such as the Upanishads and the Bhagavad Gita. Jñāna, sometimes transcribed as gyaan, means "knowledge" in Sanskrit...
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  • nongenealogical. The four Varnas are not lineages, but categories." The Bhagavad Gita describes the professions, duties and qualities of members of different...
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  • and description, for instance the use of (Moksha) in the Hindu text Bhagavad Gita of the Mahabharata. The idea of moksha is connected to the Vedic culture...
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    Asia. Key texts in Vaishnavism include the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, the Pancharatra (Agama) texts, Naalayira Divya Prabhandham, and the...
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    Illustration of this principle is found in Hindu texts such as the Bhagavad Gita and Yogasutras, in a number of Buddhist Mahāyāna works, as well as Jain...
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  • Astavakra Gîtâ, 1951. Avadhuta Gita Ribhu Gita Bhagavad Gita The Ganesha Gita Self-consciousness (Vedanta) Uddhava Gita Vedas Prasthanatrayi Vyadha Gita Janaka...
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    or life energies. Pranayama is described in Hindu texts such as the Bhagavad Gita and the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. Later in Hatha yoga texts, it meant...
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    spiritual texts such as the Bhagavad Gita. To this end, he wrote and published a translation and commentary he called Bhagavad-gita As It Is. He also wrote...
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    Hastinapura. The war is used as the context for the dialogues of the Bhagavad Gita, which was interpolated into the Ramayana. The Mahābhārata is an account...
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    teachings. In his 1967 publication, Bhagavad-Gita: A New Translation and Commentary, the Maharishi describes the Bhagavad Gita as "the Scripture of Yoga". He...
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    also known as Dharmakshetra ("Realm of duty") and as the "Land of the Bhagavad Gita". According to the Puranas, Kurukshetra is a region named after King...
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    BCE, such as the Śvetāśvatara Upaniṣad, the Kaṭha Upaniṣad, and the Bhagavad Gita mention Bhakti. The last of three epilogue verses of the Śvetāśvatara...
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    Bhagavad Gita - The Song of God is the title of the Swami Prabhavananda and Christopher Isherwood's translation of the Bhagavad Gītā (Sanskrit: भगवद्गीता...
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  • of three spiritual paths for salvation is discussed in depth by the Bhagavad Gita. The personal god varies with the devotee. It may include a god or goddess...
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  • whereby Hari is pleased. — Bhagavata Purana, Book 3, Chapter 6 In the Bhagavad Gita, purusha is used to refer to Supreme Being in several instances: That...
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  • 2nd English Translation: Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 18 verses 23–25; With 11 interpretations/commentaries (Sanskrit): Bhagavad Gita Chapter 18.23–25; pp. 333–336...
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    Yama (section Bhagavad Gita)
    person in the Yaksha Prashna and the Vana Parva, and is mentioned in the Bhagavad Gita. In the Yaksha Prashna, Dharmadeva (Yama) appears as a yaksha (nature...
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