Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Chapters And Verses
In this article we provide you with list of Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Chapters And Verses.
The Bhagavad Gita is also known as Srimadbhagavadgita, ‘The Song of God’ which is often referred to as the Gita, is a 700-verse Hindu scripture that is part of the epic Mahabharata. Bhagavad gita is considered as the one of the holy scriptures for Hinduism.
The Gita is a narrative framework of a dialogue between Arjuna and Lord Sri Krishna on the battlefield of Kuruksetra in 3102 B.C.; just prior to the Mahabharata war. The Bhagavad Gita is a synthesis of Hindu ideas about dharma, theistic bhakti, and the yogic ideals of moksha. The bhagavad gita text covers Jnana, Bhakti, Karma, and Raja yogas.
The Bhagavad-Gita consists of total 18 chapters. Each chapter is known as a yoga, the science of the individual consciousness attaining communion with the Ultimate Consciousness.
The first 6 chapters have been classified as the Karma Yoga, which mainly deals with the science of the individual consciousness attaining communion with the Ultimate Consciousness through the actions.
The middle 6 chapters have been classified as the Bhakti Yoga, which deals with pertaining with the science of the individual consciousness attaning communion with the Ultimate Consciousness by the path of devotion.
The last 6 chapters are the Jnana Yoga, which are primarily concerned with the science of the individual consciousness attaining communion with the Ultimate Consciousness through the intellect.
The following are the 18 Chapters and Verses of them :
| Karma Yoga | ||
| Chapter 1 | Visada Yoga / Arjuna Vishadayoga | 47 Verses |
| Chapter 2 | Sankhya Yoga | 72 Verses |
| Chapter 3 | Karma Yoga | 43 Verses |
| Chapter 4 | Jnana Yoga /Gyana Karma Sanyasayoga | 42 Verses |
| Chapter 5 | Karma Vairagya Yoga / Karma Sanyasayoga | 29 Verses |
| Chapter 6 | Abhyasa Yoga / Dhyanayoga /Aatmasamyamyoga | 47 Verses |
| Bhakti Yoga | ||
| Chapter 7 | Paramahamsa Vijnana Yoga / Gyana Vigyanayoga | 30 Verses |
| Chapter 8 | Aksara-Parabrahman Yoga / Akshara Brahmayoga | 28 Verses |
| Chapter 9 | Raja-Vidya-Guhya Yoga | 34 Versess |
| Chapter 10 | Vibhuti-Vistara-Yoga / Vibhutiyoga | 42 Verses |
| Chapter 11 | Visvarupa-Darsana Yoga | 55 Verses |
| Chapter 12 | Bhakti Yoga | 20 Verses |
| Jnana Yoga | ||
| Chapter 13 | Ksetra-Ksetrajna Vibhaga Yoga | 34 Verses |
| Chapter 14 | Gunatraya-Vibhaga Yoga | 27 Verses |
| Chapter 15 | Purusottama Yoga | 20 Verses |
| Chapter 16 | Daivasura-Sampad-Vibhaga Yoga | 24 Verses |
| Chapter 17 | Sraddhatraya-Vibhaga Yoga | 28 Verses |
| Chapter 18 | Moksa-Opadesa Yoga/ Moksha Sanyasayoga | 78 Verses |