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Bhagavad Gita

by Vyasa

One of the world’s most valued scriptures, the Bhagavad Gita is a Hindu scripture which is a part of the Indian epic Mahabharata. Undeniably, it is also one of the most important texts in the history of literature and philosophy. The scripture offers a guide on how to achieve a self-sufficient life and clarification of Indian theology. Written in the form of a poetic dialogue between Krishna and Arjuna, the piece is comprised of 700 verses. It depicts the relationship between man and God, a divine purpose, and the omnipresence of God that serves to reward good.

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English

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Sanskrit

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Vyasa

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Vyasa is believed to be an expansion of the God Vishnu, who came in Dvapara Yuga to make all the Vedic knowledge from oral tradition available in written form. According to the Mahabharata, he was the...

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Chapter 1 - The Book of the Distress of Arjuna
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Chapter 2 - The Book of Doctrines
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Chapter 3 - The Book of Virtue in Work
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Chapter 4 - The Book of the Religion of Knowledge
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Chapter 5 - The Book of Religion by Renouncing Fruit of Works
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Chapter 6 - The Book of Religion by Self-Restraint
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Chapter 7 - The Book of Religion by Discernment
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Chapter 8 - The book of Religion by Devotion to the One Supreme God
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Chapter 9 - The Book of Religion by the Kingly Knowledge and the Kingly Mystery
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Chapter 10 - The Book of Religion by the Heavenly Perfections
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Chapter 11 - The Book of the Manifesting of the One and Manifold
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Chapter 12 - The Book of the Religion of Faith
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Chapter13 - The Book of Religion by Separation of Matter and Spirit
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Chapter 14 - The Book of Religion by Separation from the Qualities
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Chapter 15 - The Book of Religion by attaining the Supreme
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Chapter 16 - The Book of the Separateness of the Divine and Undivine
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Chapter 17 - The Book of Religion by the Threefold Kinds of Faith
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Chpter 18 - The Book of Religion by Deliverance and Renunciation
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