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Different Gitas (विविधाः गीताः) (view source)
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The Anu Gita contains sections on what constitutes the duties of the good human being.
The Anu Gita contains sections on what constitutes the duties of the good human being.
अनुगीता - From Mahabharata, aShvamedhaparva adhyAya 16. Conversation between arjuna and shrIkRiShNa after the war and coronation of YudhiShThira.<ref name=":0">https://sanskritdocuments.org/doc_giitaa/allgita.html</ref>
3.Ashtavakra gita
3.Ashtavakra gita
It is an instruction for achieving self-realization. It describes the most direct path to self-realization in three steps: (1) hearing and reading it again and again; (2) reflecting and understanding it (3) meditating, assimilating, realizing and applying to life.
It is an instruction for achieving self-realization. It describes the most direct path to self-realization in three steps: (1) hearing and reading it again and again; (2) reflecting and understanding it (3) meditating, assimilating, realizing and applying to life.
अष्टावक्रगीता - Conversation between King Janak and aShTAvakra. Emphasis is on renunciation (sannyAsa)<ref name=":0" />
4.Avadhuta gita
4.Avadhuta gita
Sung by Lord Dattatreya, it describes the journey of self-realization. It is one of the most important texts of the Natha Yogi tradition. It is based on the conversation between sage Dattatreya and Lord Kartikeya. The text's poetry is based on the principles of Advaita and Dvaita schools of philosophy. It asserts the highest realisation of a Jivanmukta or realised soul.
Sung by Lord Dattatreya, it describes the journey of self-realization. It is one of the most important texts of the Natha Yogi tradition. It is based on the conversation between sage Dattatreya and Lord Kartikeya. The text's poetry is based on the principles of Advaita and Dvaita schools of philosophy. It asserts the highest realisation of a Jivanmukta or realised soul.
अवधूतगीता<ref name=":0" />
5. Baka Gita
5. Baka Gita
The most popular Gita. Conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna during the Mahabharata war. It consists around 700 verses and explains various aspects of life.
The most popular Gita. Conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna during the Mahabharata war. It consists around 700 verses and explains various aspects of life.
भगवद्गीता - From Mahabharata, adhyAya 25 through 42 of bhIShmaparva.<ref name=":0" />
7. Bharata Gita : The Bharata-Gita is contained in chapters 11 to 14 of Skandha 5 of Srimad Bhagavata.This Gita extols the glories of Bhagavan and explains the pitfalls the seekers face if the mind is uncontrolled and in this process shows us the greatness of Bharata whose name is fittingly bestowed on this great Bharatvarsha.
7. Bharata Gita : The Bharata-Gita is contained in chapters 11 to 14 of Skandha 5 of Srimad Bhagavata.This Gita extols the glories of Bhagavan and explains the pitfalls the seekers face if the mind is uncontrolled and in this process shows us the greatness of Bharata whose name is fittingly bestowed on this great Bharatvarsha.
It is described in Srimad Bhagavatam. The Bhikshu-Gita is contained in chapter 5 of Skandha XII of Srimad Bhagavata.
It is described in Srimad Bhagavatam. The Bhikshu-Gita is contained in chapter 5 of Skandha XII of Srimad Bhagavata.
भिक्षुगीता - From adhyAya twentythird of skandha 11 of shrImadbhAgavatapurANa.<ref name=":0" />
9. Bhramara Gita
9. Bhramara Gita
This Gita is described in Mahabharat. It is based on the conversation between a learned Brahman and his wife about how to escape from the bond of Maya (illusion) and attain highest state of liberation which is the ultimate goal of all human existence.
This Gita is described in Mahabharat. It is based on the conversation between a learned Brahman and his wife about how to escape from the bond of Maya (illusion) and attain highest state of liberation which is the ultimate goal of all human existence.
ब्राह्मणगीता - Part of anugItA.<ref name=":0" />
11.Bodhya gita
11.Bodhya gita
This Gita is described in Moksha Parva in Mahabharat as a part of Shanti Parva. It is a conversation between Rishi Bodhya and King Yayati in Mahabharata.
This Gita is described in Moksha Parva in Mahabharat as a part of Shanti Parva. It is a conversation between Rishi Bodhya and King Yayati in Mahabharata.
बोध्यगीता - From Mahabharata, mokShaparva as a part of shAntiparva.<ref name=":0" />
12.Brahma gita
12.Brahma gita
The Brahma Gita is contained in chapter 35, slokas 96 & 97 of Chapter 37, and Chapter 38 of Brahmapurana (Part I) spoken by Bhagavan Brahma. It is described in Niravana and Prakarana of Yoga-Vaisistha.
The Brahma Gita is contained in chapter 35, slokas 96 & 97 of Chapter 37, and Chapter 38 of Brahmapurana (Part I) spoken by Bhagavan Brahma. It is described in Niravana and Prakarana of Yoga-Vaisistha.
ब्रह्मगीता - From skandapurANa, fourth adhyAya of sUtasanhitA and first twelve adhyAya of yaGYavaibhavakhaNDa. Another version with the same name available in yogavAsiShTha in later part of nirvANa
portion sarga 173 through 181.<ref name=":0" />
13.Devi gita
13.Devi gita
It is part of the Devi Bhagavatam and tells us about an incarnation of the Devi wherein she describes her own nature, nature of her worship with meditation, yogic practices, rituals and other austerities. She describes her essential forms to Himalaya to keep his request.
It is part of the Devi Bhagavatam and tells us about an incarnation of the Devi wherein she describes her own nature, nature of her worship with meditation, yogic practices, rituals and other austerities. She describes her essential forms to Himalaya to keep his request.
देवीगीता - From adhyAya 31 through 40 in seventh skandha of devIbhAgavata.<ref name=":0" />
14.Ganesha gita
14.Ganesha gita
It is from Ganesh Purana (Krida Khanda). It is a discourse between Raja Varenya and Bhagavan Ganesha in the form of Gajanana.
It is from Ganesh Purana (Krida Khanda). It is a discourse between Raja Varenya and Bhagavan Ganesha in the form of Gajanana.
गणेशगीता - From gaNeshapurANa, krIDAkhaNDa, adhyAya 138-148. Close to Bhagavadgita format and contents.<ref name=":0" />
15.Gopika gita
15.Gopika gita
Also referred to as Uddhava Gita, it is in Shrimad Bhagavata Purana. Comprising of more than 1000 verses, it consists of Krishna’s final discourse to Uddhava before Krishna leaves his mortal coil on Earth.
Also referred to as Uddhava Gita, it is in Shrimad Bhagavata Purana. Comprising of more than 1000 verses, it consists of Krishna’s final discourse to Uddhava before Krishna leaves his mortal coil on Earth.
हंसगीता - From adhyAya thirteen of skandha 11 of shrImadbhAgavatapurANa.<ref name=":0" />
18.Hanumad gita
18.Hanumad gita
Hanumad Gita is the discourse that was given by Rama and Sita to Hanuman on their return from Lanka after the defeat of Ravana and the coronation of Lord Rama.
Hanumad Gita is the discourse that was given by Rama and Sita to Hanuman on their return from Lanka after the defeat of Ravana and the coronation of Lord Rama.
हरिगीता - Same as bhagavadgItA, referred in MahabhArata, shA.ntiparva
adhyAya 346 shloka 10 in Narada's words.<ref name=":0" />
19.Harita gita
19.Harita gita
It is from Mahabharatha, Mokshaparva as a part of Shantiparva. It is based on the conversation between Bhishma and Yudhisthira. It speaks of non violence in association with sanyasa ashram. It contains twenty verses attributed to Harita Muni.
It is from Mahabharatha, Mokshaparva as a part of Shantiparva. It is based on the conversation between Bhishma and Yudhisthira. It speaks of non violence in association with sanyasa ashram. It contains twenty verses attributed to Harita Muni.
हारीतगीता - From Mahabharata, mokShaparva as a part of shAntiparva.<ref name=":0" />
20.Iswara gita
20.Iswara gita
Ishvara Gita covers the first eleven chapters of Uttara Vibhaaga from Kurma Purana. It contains the teachings of Shiva referred to as Ishvara.
Ishvara Gita covers the first eleven chapters of Uttara Vibhaaga from Kurma Purana. It contains the teachings of Shiva referred to as Ishvara.
ईश्वरगीता - From kUrmapurANa, first eleven adhyAya of uttaravibhAga.<ref name=":0" />
21. Janaka Gita
21. Janaka Gita
It is from Shrimad Bhagavata Purana. It is the story of how Rshi Kapila offers solace to his old mother Devahuti whose atman is in quest for spiritual knowledge.
It is from Shrimad Bhagavata Purana. It is the story of how Rshi Kapila offers solace to his old mother Devahuti whose atman is in quest for spiritual knowledge.
कपिलगीता - From adhyAya 23 through 33 of ska.ndha 3 of shrImadbhAgavatapurANa.<ref name=":0" />
23.Manki gita
23.Manki gita
It is from Mahabharata in Shanti Parva. It is a story narrated in 50 verses of Manki and his two bullocks, told by Bhishma to Yudhisthira. The core message here is to give up desire and greed and develop compassion for all beings.
It is from Mahabharata in Shanti Parva. It is a story narrated in 50 verses of Manki and his two bullocks, told by Bhishma to Yudhisthira. The core message here is to give up desire and greed and develop compassion for all beings.
मंकीगीता - From Mahabharata, mokShaparva as a part of shAntiparva.<ref name=":0" />
24. Nahusha Gita
24. Nahusha Gita
Pandava Gita or Prapanna Gita as it is called is a compilation of quotes from many great personalities from the Puranas. This Gita based on various prayers offered by different devotees to Bhagavan Narayan. This Gita is referred to as the songs of surrender.It is the collection of different beautiful verses taken from different sources. The hymn described in this Gita was sung by the Pandavas.
Pandava Gita or Prapanna Gita as it is called is a compilation of quotes from many great personalities from the Puranas. This Gita based on various prayers offered by different devotees to Bhagavan Narayan. This Gita is referred to as the songs of surrender.It is the collection of different beautiful verses taken from different sources. The hymn described in this Gita was sung by the Pandavas.
पांडवगीता - From Mahabharata.<ref name=":0" />
27.Parasara gita
27.Parasara gita
Parasara Gita is from Mahabharata, and it is the longest of all the Gitas of the Shanti Parva. It consists of nine chapters. It is said to be a dialogue between Rishi Parasara and Raja Janaka.
Parasara Gita is from Mahabharata, and it is the longest of all the Gitas of the Shanti Parva. It consists of nine chapters. It is said to be a dialogue between Rishi Parasara and Raja Janaka.
पराशरगीता - From Mahabharata, mokShaparva as a part of shAntiparva.<ref name=":0" />
28.Pingala gita
28.Pingala gita
Pingala Gita is from Mahabharata, Shanti Parva. It is a beautiful story told by Shri Krishna to Uddhava about Pingala and her story of liberation. The message of the Gita is enlightenment and the wisdom that dawned on Pingala.
Pingala Gita is from Mahabharata, Shanti Parva. It is a beautiful story told by Shri Krishna to Uddhava about Pingala and her story of liberation. The message of the Gita is enlightenment and the wisdom that dawned on Pingala.
पिंगलगीता - From Mahabharata, mokShaparva as a part of shAntiparva.<ref name=":0" />
29.Rama gita
29.Rama gita
It is from Adhyatma Ramayana which is a part of Brahmanda Purana in the 5th Sarga of the Uttara Khanda. It consists 64 verses. It condenses Vedantic teaching in the form of a dialogue between Sri Rama and Lakshmana. It expounds the Advaita Vedanta with it’s different principles of Jiva, Avidya, Maya, Ishvara etc. and the process of the realisation of the Brahman.
It is from Adhyatma Ramayana which is a part of Brahmanda Purana in the 5th Sarga of the Uttara Khanda. It consists 64 verses. It condenses Vedantic teaching in the form of a dialogue between Sri Rama and Lakshmana. It expounds the Advaita Vedanta with it’s different principles of Jiva, Avidya, Maya, Ishvara etc. and the process of the realisation of the Brahman.
रामगीता: The more common Gita is in the 5th sarga of of uttarakANDa in adhyAtmarAmAyaNa which is part of brahmANDapurANa. The second one is common in Tamil Nadu found in guruGYAnavAsiShTha-tattvasArAyaNa. There are three parts(kANDa) in this text, namely knowledge (GYAna), spiritual practice (upAsanA), and actions (karma). The rAmagItA has eighteen chapters in the second pAda of upAsanAkANDa.<ref name=":0" />
30.Ribhu gita
30.Ribhu gita
It is about the instructions given by Shiva to Prachetas (Daksha).
It is about the instructions given by Shiva to Prachetas (Daksha).
रुद्र गीता shrImad bhagavatham (4.24.24 - 4.24.79)<ref name=":0" />
33.Sampaka gita
33.Sampaka gita
It is from Padma Purana (uttara kanda) and is made up of 16 chapters. The Siva-Gita is a text of Vedantic Saivism. Shiva appears before Shri Rama and his teachings to Rama forms the Shiva Gita.
It is from Padma Purana (uttara kanda) and is made up of 16 chapters. The Siva-Gita is a text of Vedantic Saivism. Shiva appears before Shri Rama and his teachings to Rama forms the Shiva Gita.
शिवगीता - From pAtAlakhaNDa of padmapurANa.<ref name=":0" />
शिवशंपाकगीता - From Mahabharata, mokShaparva as a part of shAntiparva.<ref name=":0" />
36. Siddha Gita
36. Siddha Gita
It is found in Guru Jnana Vasishta in Tattava Sarayana. It is based on the conversation between Lord Bramha and Lord Dakshinamurthy,in which the latter unfolds the story of Lord Surya’s discourse to Aruna, his charioteer. There are three parts in this text namely Jnana Kanda (knowledge), Upasana Kanda (spiritual practice) and Karma Kanda (actions).
It is found in Guru Jnana Vasishta in Tattava Sarayana. It is based on the conversation between Lord Bramha and Lord Dakshinamurthy,in which the latter unfolds the story of Lord Surya’s discourse to Aruna, his charioteer. There are three parts in this text namely Jnana Kanda (knowledge), Upasana Kanda (spiritual practice) and Karma Kanda (actions).
सूर्यगीता - From guruGYAnavAsiShTha-tattvasArAyaNa. There are three parts (kANDa) in this text, namely knowledge (GYAna), spiritual practice (upAsanA), and actions (karma). The sUryagItA is in first five adhyAya-s in the third pAda of karmakANDa.<ref name=":0" />
39.Suta gita
39.Suta gita
It is from Skandha Purana, Adhyayas 13 to 20 of Yagya Vaibhava Kanda.
It is from Skandha Purana, Adhyayas 13 to 20 of Yagya Vaibhava Kanda.
सूतगीता - From skandapurANa, thirteenth to twentieth adhyAya-s onwards of yaGYavaibhavakhaNDa.<ref name=":0" />
40.Uttara gita
40.Uttara gita
It consists of three chapters and it gives answers to Arjuna’s questions. It is Suppliment to the Bhagavad Gita described in Bramhananda Purana.
It consists of three chapters and it gives answers to Arjuna’s questions. It is Suppliment to the Bhagavad Gita described in Bramhananda Purana.
उत्तरगीता<ref name=":0" />
41.Vasishta gita
41.Vasishta gita
It is from Mahabharata, Mokshaparva in Shanti Parva. It consists of eleven verses and is narrated by Bhishma to Yudhisthira.
It is from Mahabharata, Mokshaparva in Shanti Parva. It consists of eleven verses and is narrated by Bhishma to Yudhisthira.
विचिख्युगीता - From Mahabharata, mokShaparva as a part of shAntiparva.<ref name=":0" />
45.Vidura gita
45.Vidura gita
It is from Mahabharat, Moksha Parva as a part of Shanti Parva. It is a dialogue between a fierce demon Vritrasura and Shukracharya the Guru of all the Asuras and it consists of two chapters.
It is from Mahabharat, Moksha Parva as a part of Shanti Parva. It is a dialogue between a fierce demon Vritrasura and Shukracharya the Guru of all the Asuras and it consists of two chapters.
वृत्रगीता - From Mahabharata, mokShaparva as a part of shAntiparva.<ref name=":0" />
48.Vyadha gita
48.Vyadha gita
It is from Kurma Purana, from 12th Adhyaya onwards of Uttara Vibhaaga and Rshi Vyaasa teaches the highest path to self knowledge.
It is from Kurma Purana, from 12th Adhyaya onwards of Uttara Vibhaaga and Rshi Vyaasa teaches the highest path to self knowledge.
व्यासगीता - From kUrmapurANa, twelve adhyAya onwards of uttaravibhAga.<ref name=":0" />
50.Yama gita
50.Yama gita
The Yama Gita is said to be contained in three texts, in the Vishnu Puran Book 3 Chapter 1 to 7, Chapter 382, Book 3 of the Agni Purana and Chapter 8 of the Narasimha Puran. This Gita explains the qualities of Vishnu devotees and the nature of self, concept of Brahmana and the method of freeing oneself from the cycle of life and death and attain Moksha.
The Yama Gita is said to be contained in three texts, in the Vishnu Puran Book 3 Chapter 1 to 7, Chapter 382, Book 3 of the Agni Purana and Chapter 8 of the Narasimha Puran. This Gita explains the qualities of Vishnu devotees and the nature of self, concept of Brahmana and the method of freeing oneself from the cycle of life and death and attain Moksha.
यमगीता - Three types: 1) in third ansha of vishNupurANa upto seventh chapter 2) in the third khaNDa adhyAya 381 of agnipurANa and 3) in eighth adhyAya of of nRisi.nhapurANa.<ref name=":0" />
51. Yudhisthira Gita
51. Yudhisthira Gita