Bhagavad Gita

UK, US/ˈbɑːɡəvɑːd ˈɡiːtə/

proper noun

An epic poem from Mahabharata where Krishna gives Arjuna a discourse on ethics.

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Bhagavad-gita · alternative Bhagavad-gītā

  1. An epic poem from Mahabharata where Krishna gives Arjuna a discourse on ethics.

Origin

  1. Sanskritभगवद्गीता
  2. EnglishBhagavad Gita

Borrowed from Sanskrit भगवद्गीता (bhagavadgītā).

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Translations

Bengali ভগবদ্গীতা, গীতা
  • ভগবদ্গীতা (bhogbodgita)epic poem
  • গীতা (gita)epic poem
Chinese Mandarin 薄伽梵歌
  • 薄伽梵歌 (Bójiāfàn Gē)epic poem
Finnish Bhagavad Gita
  • Bhagavad Gitaepic poem
French Bhagavad Gita
  • Bhagavad Gitaepic poem
Hindi भगवदगीता, गीता
  • भगवदगीता (bhagvadgītā)epic poem
  • गीता (gītā)epic poem
  • भगवद्गीता (bhagvadgītā)epic poem
  • भगवद् गीता (bhagvad gītā)epic poem
  • श्रीमद्भगवद्गीता (śrīmadbhagvadgītā)epic poem
Hungarian Bhagavad-gíta
  • Bhagavad-gítaepic poem
Japanese バガヴァッド・ギーター, 神の歌
  • バガヴァッド・ギーター (bagavaddo gītā)epic poem
  • 神の歌 (kami no uta)epic poem
Punjabi ਭਗਵਦ ਗੀਤਾ, بھگودگیتہ
  • ਭਗਵਦ ਗੀਤਾ (bhagvada gītā)epic poem
  • بھگودگیتہ (bhagvadgītā)epic poem
  • بھگودگیتا (bhagvadgītā)epic poem
Russian Бхагавадги́та
  • Бхагавадги́та (Bxagavadgíta)epic poem
Tamil பகவத் கீதை
  • பகவத் கீதை (pakavat kītai)epic poem
Urdu بھگودگیتہ, بھگودگیتا
  • بھگودگیتہ (bhagvadgītā)epic poem
  • بھگودگیتا (bhagvadgītā)epic poem
Cite this entry
APA

Bhagavad Gita. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bhagavad%20Gita

MLA

“Bhagavad Gita.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bhagavad%20Gita. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bhagavad Gita,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bhagavad%20Gita.

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