The Bhagavad Gita is a 700-verse Hindu scripture that is part of the Indian epic Mahabharata. It takes the form of a dialogue between 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, exploring themes of duty, righteousness, and the nature of reality.
The Gita is divided into 18 chapters, each focusing on different aspects of life and spirituality. It emphasizes the importance of selfless action and devotion, making it a key text in Hindu philosophy and a source of inspiration for many around the world.