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    "slug": "bhagavad-gita",
    "title": "The Bhagavad Gita",
    "subtitle": "A practical wisdom guide — Krishna's answer to Arjuna's paralysis, made livable for now.",
    "native_script": "गीता",
    "region": "India",
    "category": "Wisdom",
    "origin": "India · c. 2nd century BCE · part of the Mahabharata, attributed to Vyasa",
    "status": "live",
    "accent_color": "#C25F2B",
    "tags": [
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        "bhagavad gita verses",
        "karma yoga",
        "bhakti yoga",
        "jnana yoga",
        "dharma",
        "karma",
        "nishkama karma",
        "three gunas",
        "sattva rajas tamas",
        "krishna arjuna",
        "vyasa",
        "gita in english",
        "gita practical application",
        "gita modern",
        "hindu wisdom",
        "sanskrit verses"
    ],
    "summary": "The Bhagavad Gita is a 700-verse conversation between Prince Arjuna, paralysed by a moral crisis on the battlefield, and his charioteer Krishna, who turns out to be the divine itself. Over 18 chapters Krishna answers every form of human paralysis — moral, existential, professional, spiritual — and gives the world its most quoted practical instruction: act on what is right, but release the grip on outcomes. This page is the complete reading: all 18 chapters with their modern application, the 30 most quoted verses each translated and turned into a daily practice, the 10 core concepts (dharma, karma, the three gunas, swadharma, moksha, the yogas of action, devotion, and knowledge) explained without religious gate-keeping. Plus 8 interactive tools to make the teaching usable today.",
    "links": {
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        "page": "https://humanconcepts.in/bhagavad-gita",
        "meaning": "https://humanconcepts.in/meaning/bhagavad-gita",
        "quotes": "https://humanconcepts.in/api/v1/quotes?concept=bhagavad-gita"
    },
    "related": [
        {
            "slug": "dharma",
            "title": "Dharma",
            "why": "The Gita is the great teaching of dharma · 1 shared theme: dharma · both from India",
            "weight": 5.1,
            "links": {
                "self": "https://humanconcepts.in/api/v1/concepts/dharma"
            }
        },
        {
            "slug": "stoicism",
            "title": "Stoicism",
            "why": "Action without attachment to fruit",
            "weight": 3,
            "links": {
                "self": "https://humanconcepts.in/api/v1/concepts/stoicism"
            }
        },
        {
            "slug": "sufism",
            "title": "Sufism",
            "why": "Devotional surrender; mystical love · India + Persia lineage",
            "weight": 2.4,
            "links": {
                "self": "https://humanconcepts.in/api/v1/concepts/sufism"
            }
        }
    ]
}