Gita & Darshana
✦ Opening Shloka / Mangalacharanam ✦
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच | धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः | मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय ||१.१||
"Dhritarashtra said: O Sanjaya, assembled on the sacred plain of Kurukshetra, eager for battle, what did my sons and the sons of Pandu do?"
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श्रीमद्भगवद्गीता
Śrīmad Bhagavad Gītā
The Song of the Divine Lord
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Revered Sage / Rishi
Maharshi Vedavyasa
The Great Sage of Badarayana & Compiler of the Sacred Vedas
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Canonical Scope
700 Shlokas · 18 Chapters
Tradition
Advaita Vedanta
Active Script / Lang
Sanskrit (Devanagari / IAST)
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श्रीमद्भगवद्गीता — Sacred Shloka Recitation
Vocal recitation strictly adhering to canonical Vedic rhythm and traditional intonation.
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Scholarly Overview & Philosophical Significance
The quintessential canonical dialogue between Bhagavan Krishna and Arjuna on the sacred field of Kurukshetra, synthesizing the paths of Karma Yoga (selfless action), Jnana Yoga (transcendental discernment), and Bhakti Yoga (unconditional devotion).
