Gita
(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 • Syn: Bhagavad-Gita, Bhagavadgita • Topics: Hinduism, Hindooism • Instance Hypernyms: sacred text, sacred writing, religious writing, religious text • Part Holonyms: Mahabharata, Mahabharatam, Mahabharatum
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