Is Bhagavad Gita real?

The Bhagavad Gita is entirely representational and highly symbolic. There is no real battlefield or fight to be won; the entire text is a representation of the battle that goes on in our minds.
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Is Bhagavad Gita truth?

It is actually a dialogue between Lord Krishna and Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. It impels one to undertake a serious search for the Absolute truth. It is incorrect to label Bhagavad Gita as a Hindu religious book.
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Is Bhagavad Gita accurate?

All the verses of the Bhagavad Gita are accurately translated from the original Sanskrit texts. The translations are presented in their authentic form, free from any sectarian bias. The translations are kept simple without sacrificing accuracy, essence, and spirit.
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Is Bhagavad Gita a scientific?

The scriptures in ancient India were penned with extraordinary scientific temperament. The Bhagavad Gita, among all, is studied, analyzed and interpreted the most. Earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, intellect, and ego—all together these eight constitute My separated material energies.
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Does God exist Bhagavad Gita?

'God is Supreme power' – all those who believe in God often proclaim so. This very idea is not accepted in Bhagavad Gita. As a concept, 'power' (shakti) is always dependent and possessed. By definition, God must be independent.
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Did Krishna exist?

"There is sufficient evidence available now to suggest that Krishna was indeed a historical figure, who lived about 5000 years ago. This evidence is not just literary but also archaeological, geographical as well as astronomical," he claims.
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What did Albert Einstein say about Bhagavad Gita?

The blog of Sivana East claims that Albert Einstein said: When I read the Bhagavad-Gita and reflect about how God created this universe everything else seems so superfluous.
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How ancient is Bhagavad Gita?

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat attended a meeting organised by the Jiyo Gita Parivar and other Hindu religious groups last week that said the Gita was composed 5,151 years ago, but the history wing of the RSS pegs the age of the sacred text two years later at 5,153 years.
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When was Bhagavad Gita written?

The Bhagavadgita is an episode recorded in the Mahabharata, a Sanskrit epic poem of ancient India. It is an influential religious text in Hinduism that takes the form of a dialogue between Prince Arjuna and Krishna, an avatar of the Hindu deity Vishnu. It was likely composed in the 1st or 2nd century CE.
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Can I read Gita in bed?

Originally Answered: Can we read bhagvat gita in app while sitting on bed ? Yes You Can. The good thing about Indian/Hindu Scriptures is that there is no requirements of specific environments/postures to read them.
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Why we should not read Bhagavad Gita?

Why do most people not read the Bhagavad Gita? Basically because no one is telling them to. Other religions have their own scriptures, which their children are forced to read and learn so they are not going to read Bhagavad Gita, and Hindus themselves don't consider it necessary. It is irrelevant in passing exams.
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Where is real Bhagavad Gita kept?

Over a billion people hold Bhagavad Gita in highest esteem, which encompasses the entire Vedic thought. Oldest manuscript of Gita, circa 1492, is with British in Bodleian Library, Oxford University."
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Is Mahabharat real story?

Because Mahabharat is an epic, many people think that it is mythology and it was not true. It's all part of imaginations and one's perspectives. But this is not the case. Mahabharat was a real epic and it was a true event that happened in history.
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Does Krishna know everything?

In the Bhagavad Gita, chapter nine, Lord Krishna tells Arjuna that He sustains everything, sentient and non-sentient, but He Himself is not dependent on anything. Although He is Omnipresent, we do not know Him. Non-sentient entities lack the capacity to know Him.
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What is truth according to Krishna?

Those who have some common connection to those persons who brought about our physical being, they are called our relatives. Krishna declares in Bhagavad Gita that beyond all relative truth there is an Absolute Truth. He says: Sarva karana karanam.
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Did Krishna stop time?

Did Shri Krishna stop time? To us, Lord Krishna was capable of anything and everything, even chhal. However, contrary to the popular belief, Lord Krishna did not stop time to explain the 700 shlokas of Bhagavad Gita! But Lord Krishna delivered the message in a matter of minutes.
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What language did Krishna speak?

Originally Answered: Which language did Krishna speak? Sanskrit! It's God's language. All Vedic scriptures are mostly written in Sanskrit.
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Did Albert Einstein meditate?

We think of meditation as following the breath, but for Einstein meditation was following thought. He had learned how to see the burst of light expanding, traveling at the same speed for the two observers. To the moving observer on the train, the circle of light expanded equally on all sides.
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Who was inspired by the Gita?

Alongside its importance in the Hindu faith, the Bhagavad Gita has influenced many thinkers, musicians including Sri Aurobindo, Swami Vivekananda, Mahatma Gandhi, Aldous Huxley, Henry David Thoreau, J.
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Did Henry David Thoreau read the Bhagavad-Gita?

But, points out Davis, it was the Bhagavad Gita that became central to Thoreau's dialogic manner of reading as he sat on the banks of the Walden Pond reading a borrowed copy of Charles Wilkin's 1785 translation.
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How old is Geeta?

Lord Krishna had delivered the message of Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna around 5000 years old in Kurukshetra. That was in Dwapara Yuga. So the age of Bhagavad Gita is apparently 5000 years.
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What is death according to Bhagavad?

This is the basic instruction in Bhagavad Gita. When death comes, all our subtle desires dissolve in our mind, and that mind carries us to a new body. Just like the air carries aroma of a flower from one place to the other, the subtle body carries the soul from one body to the other.
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Is Hanuman in the Bhagavad Gita?

1. It wasn't only Arjuna who acquired the knowledge of Bhagavad Gita from Krishna. Lord Hanuman, Sanjaya and Barbarik also listened to the entire narration.
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