Essays on the Gita
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Essays on the Gita is a philosophical and spiritual commentary by Sri Aurobindo that offers an in-depth, modern interpretation of the Bhagavad Gita’s teachings on yoga, action, and divine consciousness.
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| Essays on the Gita canonical | 6 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Essays on the Gita Context triple: [Sri Aurobindo, knownFor, Essays on the Gita]
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A.
Gita Rahasya
Gita Rahasya is a seminal philosophical commentary on the Bhagavad Gita that presents Bal Gangadhar Tilak’s interpretation of its teachings as a call to selfless action and duty.
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B.
Bhagavad Gita
The Bhagavad Gita is a foundational Hindu scripture in the form of a philosophical dialogue that explores duty, righteousness, and spiritual wisdom, and has profoundly shaped Indian thought and leaders.
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C.
Dasbodh
Dasbodh is a 17th-century Marathi spiritual and philosophical text by Samarth Ramdas that offers practical guidance on devotion, ethics, and everyday life.
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D.
The Story of My Experiments with Truth
The Story of My Experiments with Truth is Mahatma Gandhi’s autobiographical work recounting his personal, spiritual, and political development and the evolution of his philosophy of nonviolent resistance.
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E.
Mimamsa
Mimamsa is an orthodox Hindu philosophical school that emphasizes the ritualistic interpretation of the Vedas and the primacy of dharma as revealed through sacred scripture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Essays on the Gita Target entity description: Essays on the Gita is a philosophical and spiritual commentary by Sri Aurobindo that offers an in-depth, modern interpretation of the Bhagavad Gita’s teachings on yoga, action, and divine consciousness.
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A.
Gita Rahasya
Gita Rahasya is a seminal philosophical commentary on the Bhagavad Gita that presents Bal Gangadhar Tilak’s interpretation of its teachings as a call to selfless action and duty.
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B.
Bhagavad Gita
The Bhagavad Gita is a foundational Hindu scripture in the form of a philosophical dialogue that explores duty, righteousness, and spiritual wisdom, and has profoundly shaped Indian thought and leaders.
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C.
Dasbodh
Dasbodh is a 17th-century Marathi spiritual and philosophical text by Samarth Ramdas that offers practical guidance on devotion, ethics, and everyday life.
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D.
The Story of My Experiments with Truth
The Story of My Experiments with Truth is Mahatma Gandhi’s autobiographical work recounting his personal, spiritual, and political development and the evolution of his philosophy of nonviolent resistance.
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E.
Mimamsa
Mimamsa is an orthodox Hindu philosophical school that emphasizes the ritualistic interpretation of the Vedas and the primacy of dharma as revealed through sacred scripture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu philosophical work
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book ⓘ non-fiction work ⓘ philosophical commentary ⓘ spiritual commentary ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
provide a modern interpretation of the Bhagavad Gita
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reconcile spiritual life and worldly action ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sri Aurobindo Ashram ⓘ |
| author | Sri Aurobindo ⓘ |
| basedOn | Bhagavad Gita ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| describes |
teaching of the Gita on action
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teaching of the Gita on devotion ⓘ teaching of the Gita on knowledge ⓘ union with the Divine ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
inner spiritual transformation
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synthesis of works, knowledge, and devotion ⓘ |
| explores |
idea of divine work in the world
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relation between individual soul and Divine ⓘ spiritual significance of Kurukshetra war ⓘ |
| firstPublicationForm | series of essays ⓘ |
| genre |
philosophy
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religious commentary ⓘ spirituality ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
Integral Yoga practitioners
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modern interpretations of the Bhagavad Gita ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Bhagavad Gita
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bhakti yoga ⓘ divine consciousness ⓘ integral yoga ⓘ jnana yoga ⓘ karma yoga ⓘ spiritual evolution ⓘ yoga ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
Integral Yoga
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Vedanta ⓘ |
| publisher |
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
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surface form:
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Press
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| relatedWork |
The Life Divine
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The Synthesis of Yoga ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| structure | two-part work ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
practitioners of yoga
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spiritual seekers ⓘ students of Indian philosophy ⓘ |
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