Is Gita true?

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?

Bhagavad-Gītā As It Is is written in the tradition of Gaudiya Vaishnavism. Followers of the Vedas regard the Bhagavad Gita as the essence of the Vedic knowledge and the Upanishads, and consider the book authoritative and literally true.
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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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Where is the real Gita?

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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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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Does Einstein read Geeta?

Albert Einstein read Gita and praised it, but he didn't practice devotional service.
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How ancient is Bhagavadgita?

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 Bhagavadgita 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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What is wrong with Bhagavad Gita As It Is?

Apart from the objections on caste, the very common objection raised against Gita is the more popular one about Violence. Now while the whole purpose of Gita was to convince Arjuna that there was nothing wrong with war and the killing of siblings, Gita supporters do not agree that it is justifying violence.
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How much time did Lord Krishna take in completing the Gita?

How many minutes did Lord Krishna take in completing the Gita? Jai Sriman Narayana!!! It took 45 Minutes for lord Krishna to speak all the 700 Verses of Bhagavad Gita. The historical setting of the Bhagavad-Gita is a battlefield on the plain of Kurukshetra.
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Is Lord Krishna true?

According to Guy Beck, "most scholars of Hinduism and Indian history accept the historicity of Krishna – that he was a real male person, whether human or divine, who lived on Indian soil by at least 1000 BCE and interacted with many other historical persons within the cycles of the epic and puranic histories."
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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?

No, Krishna did not stop time.
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How old is Bhagavad?

New Delhi: If the history wing of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Itihas Sankalan Yojana, is to be believed then the holy book Bhagavad Gita was composed 5,153 years ago which is in contradiction to the belief of Jiyo Gita Parivar and other Hindu religious groups which says Gita was composed 5,151 years ago.
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Does Bhagavad Gita have all answers?

Bhagvad Gita is about self-actualization. It is about transcendence. It contains all the answers that one needs because it deals with the final need which makes a person complete. When Arjuna was horrified thinking about the grave consequences of Kurukshetra battle, he approached his friend Krishna.
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What did Einstein say about Gita?

Albert Einstein: When I read the Bhagavad-Gita and reflect about how God created this universe everything else seems so superfluous.
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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 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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How did Krishna look like?

The figure of Lord Krishna is depicted as having blue or blue-black skin. He holds a flute (bansuri) and sometimes accompanied by a cow or cowherd. Krishna is also known by many other names, such as Govinda, Madhusudhana, Vasudeva and Mukunda.
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Who killed Lord Krishna?

Who Killed Krishna? Jara the hunter was hunting the deer, while the lord Krishna was resting in the forest. That hunter misunderstood the moving foot of Krishna as a hidden deer and shot a lethal arrow that pierced into Krishna's feet.
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In which year Ramayan happened?

According to Robert P. Goldman, the oldest parts of the Ramayana date to between the mid-7th century BCE and the mid-6th century BCE.
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