गीता · FYI

BHAGAVAD GĪTĀ FYI

All 700 verses 18 chapters Complete companion
Glowing Om symbol inside a gold sacred mandala
63
essential verses
30
life themes
84
verses of Arjuna's arc
434
real-life quiz scenarios
10
translations per verse
2
reading depths — 🌱 & 🔱

The verses everyone quotes

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18 chapters · one arc: crisis → clarity

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Find the Gita's answer to your situation

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Arjuna's Journey — the Gita as one man's story

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84 verses in Arjuna's own voice, from collapsing on the chariot floor (1.28) to "my doubts are gone" (18.73) — in 11 stages.

Would you pass the Gita's test?

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“You said something true and clear that landed much harder than you expected — in a meeting, a relationship, a public setting.”

What would the Gita say? (BG 1.19)

Truth spoken clearly sometimes 'rents hearts' — especially the hearts of those who were already aware of what they were doing. This is not cruelty; it is clarity doing its work.

Do this: If your honest words have landed hard on someone who needed to hear them, do not immediately apologize for the truth. Let it sit. Then check in — not to retract, but to remain in relationship.

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★ Essential 63

The verses every reader of the Gita must know — a guided shortlist of 63.

📚 10 translations, 15 sources

A century of public-domain scholarship under every verse, with numbered citations.

🌱→🔱 Two depths

Every verse readable as a beginner or a deep seeker — flip the toggle anytime.