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What is the name of Chapter 1?

  • Arjuna's Grief; Arjuna Vishada Yoga (correct)
  • The Royal Secret; Rajavidya Rajaguhya Yoga
  • Yoga of Knowledge; Sankhya Yoga
  • Karma Yoga
  • What is the definition of Chapter 2?

    Yoga of Knowledge; Sankhya Yoga

    What is Chapter 3 called?

    Karma Yoga

    What is the title of Chapter 4?

    <p>Renunciation of Action; Jnana Karma Sanyasa Yoga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Chapter 5 refer to?

    <p>Yoga of True Renunciation; Karma Sanyasa Yoga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of Chapter 6?

    <p>Yoga of Meditation; Dhyana Yoga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of Chapter 7?

    <p>Knowledge and Wisdom; Jnana Vignana Yoga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Chapter 8 address?

    <p>Imperishable Brahman; Akshara Brahma Yoga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of Chapter 9?

    <p>The Royal Secret; Rajavidya Rajaguhya Yoga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of Chapter 10?

    <p>Divine Glories; Vibhuti Yoga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of Chapter 11?

    <p>The Cosmic Form; Vishwarupa Darshana Yoga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Chapter 12 discuss?

    <p>Yoga of Devotion; Bhakti Yoga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the topic of Chapter 13?

    <p>The Field and Its Knower; Kshetra Kshetrajna Vibhagha Yoga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of Chapter 14?

    <p>The Yoga of Gunas; Gunatraya Vibhaga Yoga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Chapter 15 refer to?

    <p>Yoga of the Supreme Spirit; Purushottama Yoga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of Chapter 16?

    <p>Divine and Devilish Estates; Daiva Asura Sampat Vibhaga Yoga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of Chapter 17?

    <p>The Threefold Path; Shraddhatraya Vibhaga Yoga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Chapter 18 discuss?

    <p>Liberation Through Renunciation; Moksha Sanyasa Yoga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Overview of Gita Chapters

    • The Bhagavad Gita comprises 18 chapters, each addressing different philosophical themes and teachings.
    • Each chapter is named to reflect its central focus, merging Sanskrit terminology with key concepts.

    Chapter 1: Arjuna's Grief

    • Known as "Arjuna Vishada Yoga," this chapter introduces Arjuna's moral and emotional dilemmas on the battlefield.

    Chapter 2: Yoga of Knowledge

    • "Sankhya Yoga" emphasizes knowledge and wisdom, providing foundational teachings of the Gita.

    Chapter 3: Karma Yoga

    • Focuses on the path of selfless action and duty, advocating for performing one's responsibilities without attachment.

    Chapter 4: Renunciation of Action

    • Titled "Jnana Karma Sanyasa Yoga," this chapter explores the relationship between knowledge and selfless action.

    Chapter 5: Yoga of True Renunciation

    • "Karma Sanyasa Yoga" discusses the concept of renunciation of the fruits of action as a means toward liberation.

    Chapter 6: Yoga of Meditation

    • "Dhyana Yoga" elaborates on the practice and significance of meditation in achieving self-realization.

    Chapter 7: Knowledge and Wisdom

    • "Jnana Vignana Yoga" integrates theoretical knowledge with practical wisdom in understanding divine nature.

    Chapter 8: Imperishable Brahman

    • Referred to as "Akshara Brahma Yoga," this chapter delves into the eternal aspect of the divine and its significance.

    Chapter 9: The Royal Secret

    • "Rajavidya Rajaguhya Yoga" conveys the most confidential knowledge and its importance in spiritual practice.

    Chapter 10: Divine Glories

    • Known as "Vibhuti Yoga," this chapter enumerates divine manifestations and the glories of the Supreme Being.

    Chapter 11: The Cosmic Form

    • "Vishwarupa Darshana Yoga" reveals the universal form of the divine, emphasizing its vastness and majesty.

    Chapter 12: Yoga of Devotion

    • "Bhakti Yoga" highlights the importance of devotion and surrender to God as a means to attain liberation.

    Chapter 13: The Field and Its Knower

    • "Kshetra Kshetrajna Vibhagha Yoga" differentiates between the physical body and the soul, shedding light on their connection.

    Chapter 14: The Yoga of Gunas

    • "Gunatraya Vibhaga Yoga" analyzes the three gunas (modes of nature) and their influence on human behavior and consciousness.

    Chapter 15: Yoga of the Supreme Spirit

    • "Purushottama Yoga" discusses the concept of the Supreme Person and the eternal connection between the individual and the divine.

    Chapter 16: Divine and Devilish Estates

    • Titled "Daiva Asura Sampat Vibhaga Yoga," this chapter contrasts divine qualities with demonic traits in human nature.

    Chapter 17: The Threefold Path

    • "Shraddhatraya Vibhaga Yoga" explores the nature of faith and its impact on one's spiritual development and practices.

    Chapter 18: Liberation Through Renunciation

    • "Moksha Sanyasa Yoga" concludes the Gita by discussing the paths to liberation through knowledge, action, and devotion.

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