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Bhagavad Gita

Verse by verse

The Bhagavad Gita, verse by verse: all eighteen chapters and seven hundred shlokas, with what you need to read, chant and understand them, in Kannada and English.

Get it on Google Play

Free, for Android phones. A "Verse for today" widget for your home screen, with the verse's meaning in Kannada or English. A tap opens the verse.

On your Android phone

Point the phone's camera at this code: it opens Bhagavad Gita on Google Play.

A look inside

Home: the verse for today, 8.5, with a button to read it. Verse 2.47 in Devanagari, with IAST below. The meaning of verse 2.47, and a Reflection on it. Context and commentary on verse 2.47: how the acharyas read it. The eighteen chapters, each showing how much you have read. Verse 2.47 in Kannada script, with its meaning in Kannada. Saved verses and your own notes. Verse 18.66 in the dark theme.

What it does

Every shloka

  • In Kannada, Devanagari and IAST, laid out in lines as the Gita Press prints them
  • Word by word meaning, in the script you read in
  • The full meaning, in English and in Kannada
  • A Reflection on every one of the 700 verses, drawn from the classical commentaries, chiefly Sri Shankara's
  • Context and commentary: how the acharyas read the verse
  • For life today: what the verse can mean in daily life and work

Read every day

  • The Gita Dhyana, the verses of invocation, before chapter 1
  • Three short articles about the Bhagavad Gita: its message, its greatness and the paths it teaches
  • A verse for each day, and Continue reading from where you stopped
  • Every chapter with its introduction and its closing colophon
  • Search in English, Kannada, Devanagari or IAST, without needing the accents; type 2.47 to go straight to a verse

Your own verses and notes

  • Save the verses you love
  • Write your own note on any verse
  • Sign in, if you wish, to keep them on every device and when you change your phone

Made for reading

  • Choose the script, the meaning language, the text size, and light or dark
  • Keep the screen on while you read
  • The whole app in English or Kannada
  • Free, and all 700 shlokas stay on the phone once opened

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