Bhagavad Gita quiz
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In what language was the Gita composed?
Answer: Sanskrit
Why: As a descendant of early Sanskrit, Hindi developed from it by way of the Prakrit languages.
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Who tells the blind king what Krishna and Arjuna say?
Answer: Sanjaya
Why: Sanjaya can follow the distant battlefield through divine vision, as if he were standing there.
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Whose words open the Gita?
Answer: Dhritarashtra
Why: That opening line calls the battlefield dharmakshetra, the field of dharma.
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What weapon slips from Arjuna's hand?
Answer: Bow
Why: Gandiva is the bow's name, and it slips as Arjuna's skin burns and he can no longer stand steady.
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How many suns does the Gita liken Krishna's cosmic form to?
Answer: A thousand
Why: Robert Jungk's history of the atom bomb, Brighter than a Thousand Suns, takes its title from this verse.
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Who wrote the oldest surviving Gita commentary?
Answer: Adi Shankara
Why: Advaita Vedanta, the view that the true self and Brahman are one, shapes Shankara's reading of the Gita.
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