[INDOLOGY] Bhagavad Gita, title and intertitles

Herman Tull hermantull at gmail.com
Fri Oct 6 15:06:42 UTC 2017


I seem to recall that some of these issues are discussed by van Buitenen in
his Bhagavad-gia translation. Unfortunately, I don't have it at hand.

Herman Tull

On Oct 6, 2017 9:38 AM, "Madhav Deshpande via INDOLOGY" <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

> Hello Jon,
>
>      It would be useful to look at the edition of the Bhagavadgita, as
> part of the Critical Edition, edited by S.K. Belvalkar and published by the
> Bhandarkar Institute.  It notes the variation in manuscripts regarding all
> these details like the specific titles given to different chapters.
>
> Madhav Deshpande
> Campbell, California, USA
>
> On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 12:41 AM, Jon Skarpeid via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> When did intertitles (titles of the 18 chapters) in the Bhagavad Gita
>> first appear?
>>
>> Even more, from where comes the title ‘Bhagavad Gita’? (Pardon if I’m an
>> ignorant and should know.)
>>
>>
>>
>> Could someone kindly suggest literature on these topics?
>>
>>
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Jon Skarpeid
>>
>>
>>
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