Homonym: Geeta (Scripture)
The Geeta, also known as the Bhagavad Gita, is a 700-verse Hindu scripture that is part of the Indian epic Mahabharata. It is a conversation between the prince Arjuna and the god Krishna, who serves as his charioteer. The text addresses the moral and philosophical dilemmas faced by Arjuna as he prepares for battle, providing guidance on duty, righteousness, and the nature of reality.
The Geeta is divided into 18 chapters, each focusing on different aspects of life and spirituality. It is considered one of the most important texts in Hindu philosophy and has been widely studied and commented upon by scholars throughout history. Its teachings emphasize the importance of selfless action and devotion.