The Gita is set in a narrative framework of a dialogue between Pandava prince Arjuna and his guide and charioteer Lord Krishna. 'The Song of God'), often referred to as the Gita, is a 700 verse Hindu scripture in Sanskrit that is part of the Hindu epic Mahabharata (chapters 23–40 of the 6th book of Mahabharata). Srimad Bhagavad Gita Bangla (Bengali) - As it is: The Bhagavad Gita (/ˌbʌɡəvəd ˈɡiːtɑː, -tə/ Sanskrit: भगवद्गीता, bhagavad-gītā in IAST, Sanskrit pronunciation:, lit.