Bhagavad Gita as Recited vs as Written

<p>Bhagavad Gita chanting rules using the <strong>Anushtup</strong> meter and the <strong>Sandhis </strong>for <strong>Visarga </strong>and <strong>Anusvara </strong>are given. <u>All 700 verses</u> as commonly WRITTEN in standard editions of the Gita and as they are to be correctly CHANTED <u>have been listed</u>. Sample verses that highlight all the essential rules are given in detail along with syllable marking for Anushtup chhanda. The <strong>Trishtup </strong>chhanda is also mentioned.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Verse as written with sandhis and conjuncts together</strong></p><p>यत्र योगेश्व<strong>रः</strong> कृ<strong>ष्णो</strong> यत्र पार्थो धनुर्धरः ।</p><p>तत्र श्रीर्विजयो भूति<strong>र्ध्रु</strong>वा नीतिर्मतिर्मम ॥ 78</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Verse as chanted pausing at each pada quarter verse</strong></p><p>यत्र योगेश्व<strong>रᳲ</strong> कृ<strong>ष्णः </strong> यत्र पार्थो धनुर्धरः ।</p><p>तत्र श्रीर् विजयो भू<strong>तिः </strong> ध्रुवा नीतिर् मतिर् मम ॥ 18.78</p><p><br></p><p>Relevant Sutras from Ashtadhyayi of Panini are properly explained for</p><ul><li>Consonant Sandhi</li><li>Visarga Changes</li><li>Anusvara Changes</li></ul><p> </p><p>Proper recitation of the Bhagavad Gita has immense power to enliven any atmosphere and make oneself soaked in devotion to the Divine. It is a highly healing experience in itself.</p><p> </p><p>A useful and complete book for an Amateur or the Scholar.</p>