ଭକ୍ତି ଯୋଗ
The Yoga of Devotion
About Chapter 12
Chapter 12 of the Bhagavad Gita is titled "ଭକ୍ତି ଯୋଗ" (भक्तियोगः). This chapter contains 20 verses and explores devotion (Bhakti Yoga). The core teaching focuses on the path of loving devotion and the qualities of a devotee most dear to God. The Yoga of Devotion The Bhagavad Gita consists of 18 chapters and 700 verses in total, forming a dialogue between Lord Krishna and Prince Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. This chapter is part of the ancient Hindu scripture Mahabharata.
What is Bhagavad Gita Chapter 12 about?
Chapter 12, titled "ଭକ୍ତି ଯୋଗ" (भक्तियोगः), contains 20 verses. The Yoga of Devotion This chapter focuses on the path of loving devotion and the qualities of a devotee most dear to God.
How many verses are in Chapter 12 of the Bhagavad Gita?
Chapter 12 — ଭକ୍ତି ଯୋଗ — contains 20 verses. Each verse is available in original Sanskrit with transliteration. Full translations in 22 languages, word-by-word meanings, and audio recitation are available in the free Bhagavad Gita app.
What is the Sanskrit name of Chapter 12?
The Sanskrit name of Chapter 12 is "भक्तियोगः," which translates to "ଭକ୍ତି ଯୋଗ" in English. The Bhagavad Gita's 18 chapters each have a Sanskrit title ending in "Yoga," indicating a spiritual discipline or path.