गोरखपुरी गीता gōrakhpurī gītā

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

Hindi · g.n. · f.

Earlier definition

Definition

Bhagawadgita books published by Gita press of Gorakhpur. Gorakhpur is situated in the eastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Gorakhpur is famous as a religious centre, the city was home to Buddhist, Hindu, Jain and Sikh saints and is named after the medieval saint Gorakhnath. The Gita press of Gorakhpur publishes Gita, Ramayana, Upanishads, Puranas, Discourses of eminent Saints and other character-building books & magazines and markets them either at free of cost or at at highly subsidised prices

Usual translation

  1. Gorakhpuri Gita

Origin of the definition

गीता gītā (sanskrit)

(Hinduism) The Bhagvadgītā which contains the celebrated discourse of Lord Kr̥ṣṇa directed to Arjun, the stupefied hero of the Mahābhārat.
(Bābā) The true Gītā is the murlī.

Created
Thursday 7 December 2023
Updated
Thursday 7 December 2023