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- Bhagavad Geeta
श्रीमद्भगवद्गीता
Bhagavad Geeta
Chapters
18
Verses
701
About this scripture
The Bhagavad Geeta — "the Song of God" — is a Sanskrit scripture set as a dialogue between the prince Arjuna and Krishna, his charioteer, on the battlefield of Kurukshetra at the outset of the Mahabharata war. It forms part of the epic Mahabharata (within the Bhishma Parva) and is arranged in 18 chapters, each presented as a yoga. The complete Devanagari text is given here; the verse count follows the 701-verse recension (chapter 13 carrying 35 verses). The Devanagari is reproduced from a public-domain source, with IAST transliteration generated from it; a translation is not included.
Chapters
Chapter 1· 47 verses
अर्जुनविषादयोग
Arjuna's Dilemma
Read chapterChapter 2· 72 verses
सांख्ययोग
Transcendental Knowledge
Read chapterChapter 3· 43 verses
कर्मयोग
Path of Selfless Service
Read chapterChapter 4· 42 verses
ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग
Path of Knowledge and the Disciplines of Action
Read chapterChapter 5· 29 verses
कर्मसंन्यासयोग
Path of Renunciation
Read chapterChapter 6· 47 verses
ध्यानयोग
Path of Meditation
Read chapterChapter 7· 30 verses
ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग
Self-Knowledge and Enlightenment
Read chapterChapter 8· 28 verses
अक्षरब्रह्मयोग
Path of the Eternal God
Read chapterChapter 9· 34 verses
राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग
Yoga through the King of Sciences
Read chapterChapter 10· 42 verses
विभूतियोग
Yoga through Appreciating the Infinite Opulences of God
Read chapterChapter 11· 55 verses
विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग
Yoga through Beholding the Cosmic Form of God
Read chapterChapter 12· 20 verses
भक्तियोग
The Yoga of Devotion
Read chapterChapter 13· 35 verses
क्षेत्र-क्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग
Yoga through Distinguishing the Field and the Knower of the Field
Read chapterChapter 14· 27 verses
गुणत्रयविभागयोग
Yoga through Understanding the Three Modes of Material Nature
Read chapterChapter 15· 20 verses
पुरुषोत्तमयोग
The Yoga of the Supreme Divine Personality
Read chapterChapter 16· 24 verses
दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग
Yoga through Discerning the Divine and Demoniac Natures
Read chapterChapter 17· 28 verses
श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग
Yoga through Discerning the Three Divisions of Faith
Read chapterChapter 18· 78 verses
मोक्षसंन्यासयोग
Yoga through the Perfection of Renunciation and Surrender
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No translation is included — Devanāgarī (and IAST, where applicable) only.
