Gita Bhashya -Sankara 384

Shri Sankara's Gita Bhashya

(Sri Sankaracharya's Commentary on the Gita)

CHAPTER -9

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Jti Śrī Mahābhārate śata-sāhasryam samhitayam
Vaiyssikyām Bhīsma-Parva-ni śrimad-Bhagavad-
Gītāsūpanhatsu Brahma-vidyaysm yogaśastre
Śrt Krmārjuna hiamvade Raja- vidya-
raja-guhya-yogo nāma
navamo(a)dhyāyah.

Thus the ninth chapter entitled ' Yoga of Kingly Knowledge and Kingly Secret' in the Upanisads known as 'The Celebrated Songs of the Lord' expounding the knowledge of the Sup­ reme Spirit, and the Science of Yoga, in the form of a dialogue between Sri Krsna and Arjuna-embodi­ ed in the Bhisma-Parva of śrī Mahābhārata, the Compendium of one hundred thousand verses produced by Vyāsa.

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