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type: Reference
title: "Bhagavad Gītā"
description: "The 700-verse dialogue in the Mahābhārata synthesizing the paths of karma, jñāna, and bhakti; a cross-darśana source for the guṇas and yoga."
darshana:
  - Pan-dharmic
tags:
  - primary-source
  - Yoga
  - sutra
timestamp: "2026-06-20"
okf_version: "0.2"
license: "CC BY-SA 4.0"
---

# Bhagavad Gītā

## What It Is

The 700-verse dialogue in the Mahābhārata synthesizing the paths of karma, jñāna, and bhakti; a cross-darśana source for the guṇas and yoga.

## Why It Matters Here

Cited for the guṇa-traya analysis (chs. 14, 17, 18).
