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Bhagavad-Gita

DEFINITIONS OF: Bhagavad-Gita

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n (Hinduism) the sacred `song of God' composed about 200 BC and incorporated into the Mahabharata (a Sanskrit epic); contains a discussion between Krishna and the Indian hero Arjuna on human nature and the purpose of life

Synonyms:
Bhagavadgita, Gita
Example of:
religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing
writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity
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