All 18 Chapters of the Bhagavad Gita
All 18 chapters of the Bhagavad Gita, from Arjuna Vishada Yoga to Moksha Sanyasa Yoga, with verse counts and a summary of each, in three languages.
- Chapter 1: Arjuna Vishada Yoga – 47 verses
Observing the Armies on the Battlefield of Kurukshetra and Arjuna's sorrow.
- Chapter 2: Sankhya Yoga – 72 verses
The summary of the Gita — the immortality of the soul and introduction to Karma Yoga.
- Chapter 3: Karma Yoga – 43 verses
The yoga of selfless action — the right path of performing duty.
- Chapter 4: Jnana Karma Sanyasa Yoga – 42 verses
Attaining the Divine through Knowledge, Action and Renunciation.
- Chapter 5: Karma Sanyasa Yoga – 29 verses
True renunciation through action — the path of detachment.
- Chapter 6: Dhyana Yoga – 47 verses
The yoga of meditation and self-control.
- Chapter 7: Jnana Vijnana Yoga – 30 verses
Knowledge of the Absolute and its realization.
- Chapter 8: Akshara Brahma Yoga – 28 verses
The yoga of the imperishable Brahman.
- Chapter 9: Raja Vidya Raja Guhya Yoga – 34 verses
The royal knowledge — the most secret of all wisdom.
- Chapter 10: Vibhuti Yoga – 42 verses
The divine glories and manifestations of the Lord.
- Chapter 11: Vishvarupa Darshana Yoga – 55 verses
The vision of the Universal Form of the Lord.
- Chapter 12: Bhakti Yoga – 20 verses
The yoga of devotion — the supreme path of love.
- Chapter 13: Kshetra Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga – 35 verses
The discrimination between the field and the knower of the field.
- Chapter 14: Gunatraya Vibhaga Yoga – 27 verses
The three modes of material nature — sattva, rajas and tamas.
- Chapter 15: Purushottama Yoga – 20 verses
The yoga of the Supreme Person.
- Chapter 16: Daivasura Sampad Vibhaga Yoga – 24 verses
The divine and demoniac qualities distinguished.
- Chapter 17: Shraddhatraya Vibhaga Yoga – 28 verses
The three divisions of faith.
- Chapter 18: Moksha Sanyasa Yoga – 78 verses
The yoga of liberation through renunciation — the conclusion of the Gita.