Bhagavadgita
Pronunciation: /ˌbʌgəvədˈgiːtə/
Hinduism
Definition of Bhagavadgita
- a poem composed between the 2nd century bc and the 2nd century ad and incorporated into the Mahabharata. Presented as a dialogue between the Kshatriya prince Arjuna and his divine charioteer Krishna, it stresses the importance of doing one’s duty and of faith in God. Also called Gita.