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Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Explained | Sanskrit Verses & English Meaning

Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Explained | Sanskrit Verses & English Meaning

Episode 1Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1 | Arjuna Vishada Yoga | Sanskrit & EnglishMay 11, 2026 · 12 min
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Explore the timeless wisdom of the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita through all 18 Adhyays (chapters) in this spiritually enriching podcast series.

Each episode features original Sanskrit shlokas followed by easy-to-understand English explanations, helping listeners understand the deeper meaning, philosophy, and life lessons of the Gita.

Whether you are a beginner, spiritual seeker, student of Hindu philosophy, or devotee of Lord Krishna, this podcast offers a chapter-by-chapter journey into one of the world’s most revered scriptures.

Topics include karma, dharma, devotion, meditation, self-realization, detachment, and the path to inner peace.

Listen to all 18 chapters of the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita with Sanskrit verses and English meaning.

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  1. Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1 | Arjuna Vishada Yoga | Sanskrit & English

    12 minSeason 1 · Episode 1

    Welcome to Chapter 1 of the Bhagavad Gita — Arjuna Vishada Yoga (The Yoga of Arjuna’s Despair).In this episode, listen to the original Sanskrit shlokas from the first chapter of the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita …

    Show notes

    Welcome to Chapter 1 of the Bhagavad Gita — Arjuna Vishada Yoga (The Yoga of Arjuna’s Despair).

    In this episode, listen to the original Sanskrit shlokas from the first chapter of the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita, followed by clear and easy-to-understand English explanations.

    Chapter 1 sets the stage for the divine conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. Faced with the emotional conflict of fighting against his own relatives, teachers, and loved ones, Arjuna experiences deep sorrow, confusion, and moral dilemma.

    This chapter explores:

    • Arjuna’s emotional turmoil
    • The conflict between duty and attachment
    • Dharma and righteousness
    • The beginning of spiritual awakening
    • The setting of the Mahabharata war

    Whether you are new to the Bhagavad Gita or revisiting its timeless teachings, this episode offers a meaningful introduction to one of the world’s greatest spiritual scriptures.

    Listen to the Sanskrit verses with English meaning and begin your journey through all 18 chapters of the Bhagavad Gita.

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