noun
(Hinduism) the sacred `song of God' composed about 200 BC and incorporated into the Mahabharata (a Sanskrit epic); contains a discussion between Krishna and the Indian hero Arjuna on human nature and the purpose of life
• Syn: ↑Bhagavad-Gita, ↑Gita
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑sacred text, ↑sacred writing, ↑religious writing, ↑religious text
• Part Holonyms: ↑Mahabharata, ↑Mahabharatam, ↑Mahabharatum
Useful english dictionary. 2012.