GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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In which language was the ‘Shrimad Bhagavad Gita’ originally written?
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Sanskrit
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Apabhramsa
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Prakrit
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Pali
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Structure. The Bhagavad Gita is a poem written in the Sanskrit language. Its 700 verses are structured into several ancient Indian poetic meters, with the principal being the shloka (Anushtubh chanda).
Detailed explanation-2: -Charles Wilkins, the first translator of the Bhagavad Gita into English opened up Indian culture to the western world.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The Bhagavad Gita has been translated into more than 75 languages worldwide. In English alone, there have been over 300 translations.
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