Bagavadgītā | Bअगवद्गीता | BagavadgItA
Bagavad—gītā | Bअगवद्—गीता | f. pl. (sometimes with upaniśad | उपनिशद् |; once n(˚ta | ˚त |). , BhP.) ‘Kṛṣṇa's song’, N. of a celebrated mystical poem (interpolated in the MBh. where it forms an episode of 18 chapters, from vi, 830-1532, containing a dialogue between Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna, in which the Pantheism of the Vedānta is combined with a tinge of the Sāṃkhya and the later principle of Bakti | Bअक्ति | or devotion to Kṛṣṇa as the Supreme Being; cf. IW. 122 &c.)