“ Shrimad Bhagwad Gita “

The orator of this divine song is none other than Lord Shri Krishna. And the audience is given by his most beloved friend and disciple Arjun.
The book is compiled by Maharishi Shri Krishna Dwaipayan Vedvyasa.,
It is written by Lord Ganesha on instructions from the compiler Vedvyasa.

Actually in this divine compilation Lord Shri Krishna has taught the gospel of righteousness. Lord Shri Krishna has mentioned many Shruti’s (verses) and his prose too has been transformed into the verses (Shlokas) by Vedvyasa.

The divine book has been compiled as conversation between Lord Shri Krishna and Arjun. ( Shri Krishna Arjun Samvad ).

The book Shrimad Bhagwad Gita has 18 ( eighteen ) chapters, just as there are 18 Smritis, 18 Puranas, 18000 shlokas in Shrimad Bhagwatam, and 18 sections in the great epic Mahabharata.

There are 18 chapters and totally 700 shlokas in this book. Listed as follows.
Chapter No.No. of Shlokas.Name of the chapter.
1. 47. Arjun Vishad Yoga
2. 72. Sankhya Yoga
3. 43. Karma Yoga
4. 42. Gyan Karma Sanyas Yoga
5. 29. Karma Sanyas Yoga
6. 47. Atmasayam Yoga
7. 30. Gyan Vigyan Yoga
8. 28. Akshar Brahma Yoga
9. 34. Raj Vidhyaraj Griha Yoga
10. 42. Vibhuti Yoga
11. 55. Vishwa Rup Darshan Yoga
12. 20. Bhakti Yoga
13. 34. Kshetra Kshetragya Vibhag Yoga
14. 27. Gunatraya Vibhag Yoga
15. 20. Purushottam Yoga
16. 24. Daivasur Sampad Vibhag Yoga
17. 28. Shradhyatraya Vibhag Yoga
18. 78. Moksha Sanyas Yoga