Talks on the Gita
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Talks on the Gita is a widely respected collection of spiritual discourses by Vinoba Bhave that interprets and applies the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita to modern life and social action.
All labels observed (1)
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| Talks on the Gita canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Talks on the Gita Context triple: [Vinoba Bhave, notableWork, Talks on the Gita]
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A.
Essays on the Gita
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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B.
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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C.
Gita Bhashya
Gita Bhashya is a seminal Sanskrit commentary on the Bhagavad Gita by the philosopher-theologian Ramanujacharya, foundational to the Vishishtadvaita Vedanta tradition.
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D.
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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E.
Bhagavat Paricaya
Bhagavat Paricaya is a devotional work attributed to the medieval Maithili poet Vidyapati, reflecting his engagement with Vaishnava religious themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Talks on the Gita Target entity description: Talks on the Gita is a widely respected collection of spiritual discourses by Vinoba Bhave that interprets and applies the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita to modern life and social action.
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A.
Essays on the Gita
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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B.
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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C.
Gita Bhashya
Gita Bhashya is a seminal Sanskrit commentary on the Bhagavad Gita by the philosopher-theologian Ramanujacharya, foundational to the Vishishtadvaita Vedanta tradition.
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D.
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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E.
Bhagavat Paricaya
Bhagavat Paricaya is a devotional work attributed to the medieval Maithili poet Vidyapati, reflecting his engagement with Vaishnava religious themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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spiritual discourse collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bhoodan movement
ⓘ
Sarvodaya ⓘ
surface form:
Sarvodaya movement
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| author | Vinoba Bhave ⓘ |
| basedOn | Bhagavad Gita ⓘ |
| compiledAs | book ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
inner transformation
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non-attachment to results ⓘ selfless action ⓘ service to the poor ⓘ social responsibility ⓘ spiritual discipline ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
application of Gita to modern life
ⓘ
application of Gita to social action ⓘ |
| genre |
Hindu philosophy
ⓘ
commentary ⓘ spirituality ⓘ |
| hasForm |
oral discourses
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series of talks ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | Gandhian ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
influential in modern Indian spiritual thought
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widely respected commentary on the Gita ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
social activists
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spiritual seekers ⓘ students of the Bhagavad Gita ⓘ |
| interpretsWork | Bhagavad Gita ⓘ |
| language |
Marathi language
ⓘ
surface form:
Marathi
|
| mainSubject |
Bhagavad Gita
ⓘ
detachment ⓘ devotion ⓘ ethical living ⓘ karma yoga ⓘ nonviolence ⓘ selfless service ⓘ social action ⓘ spiritual practice in daily life ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emphasis on action and service
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integration of spirituality and social reform ⓘ practical interpretation of the Gita ⓘ simple and accessible language ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool |
bhakti yoga
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jnana yoga ⓘ karma yoga ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Hinduism ⓘ |
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