Who recorded Gita?

In the Indian tradition, the Bhagavad Gita, as well as the epic Mahabharata of which it is a part, is attributed to the sage Vyasa, whose full name was Krishna Dvaipayana, also called Veda-Vyasa.

How many days Gita was narrated by Krishna?

It commemorates the discourse called the Bhagavad Gita or God Song that was revealed by Sri Krishna to Arjuna on the first day of the 18-day battle in the Mahabharata. The custom at temples and in many homes on Gita Jayanti is to conduct a mass recital of the Gita’s 700 verses through the day.

Who listened to Bhagavad Gita first?

Infact Veda Vyasa gives us the Bhagavad Gita as live commentary through Sanjaya Only, who had divine vision to hear directly from Lord Krishna. Only Three Contemporaries listened to Bhagavad Gita Live, Arjuna,( From Krishna) Sanjaya ( Through Mystic Vision)Dhritarashtra( Through sanjaya) and Divine Veda Vyasa.

How was Gita written?

The final form of the Bhagavad Gita comprises 18 chapters which have 700 verses — 574 by Krishna, 84 by Arjuna, 41 by Sanjaya, and 1 by Dhritarashtra. The Gita is written in the form of a conversation and it supposedly takes place within a 90-minute span as soldiers on both sides wait for the war to begin.

Who wrote Bhagwad Gita?

Vyasa
Naoshirō Tsuji
Bhagavad Gita/Authors

On which day was Bhagavad Gita told?

Gita Mahotsav is an event centred around the Bhagavad Gita, celebrated on the Shukla Ekadashi, the 11th day of the waxing moon of the Margashirsha (Agrahayan) month of the Hindu calendar. It is believed the Bhagavad Gita was revealed to Arjuna by Krishna in the battlefield of Kurukshetra.

Did Krishna invent the Bhagavad Gita?

It is not that the Bhagavad Gita was invented by Krishna 5,000 years ago when He spoke it to Arjuna. No. Krishna says: “I instructed this imperishable science of yoga to the sun-god, Vivasvan, and Vivasvan instructed it to Manu]

Why do we have the Bhagavad Gita?

We have the Bhagavad Gita because Srila Vyasadeva the great sage and literary incarnation of Krishna included this conversation between Krishna and Arjuna, the Bhagavad Gita, as one of the chapters of his great epic the Mahabharata.

What did Lord Krishna say to Arjuna in his first conversation?

Krishna said he was surprised by these sentiments of Arjuna and considered that Arjuna was acting in a unmanly way and chastised him. This is the beginning of the conversation we now know as ‘Bhagavad Gita’ or ‘Song of God’.

How long does it take Arjuna to read the Bhagavad Gita?

Not more than 2 hours. Actually recitation of Gita was in form of plain Q&A where Arjuna is clearing his doubts one by one. Arjuna was gifted with concentration abilities (e.g. aiming bird’s/fish’s eye or his understanding of other martial arts).