Krīḍā,play

Puzzles and games

Three puzzles made from real verses of the Gītā and their word-by-word glosses, a fresh set each day (2026-10-19), the same for everyone. Four games for the Sanskrit alphabet, and three exercises from the first lesson of Carnatic music.

Complete the śloka

One line is missing. Three of the four options are real lines from other verses; only one belongs.

Verse 1 of 5

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एवमुक्तो हृषीकेशो गुडाकेशेन भारत।

सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये स्थापयित्वा रथोत्तमम्

Which line belongs here?

Match the word

Six words from one verse and their meanings, shuffled.

Round 1 of 3

0 misses

Tap a word, then its meaning.

Find the verse

An English rendering is the clue; the four Sanskrit verses are from the same chapter. Read for shape and sense.

Clue 1 of 4

“Crowned with heavenly garlands, clothed in shining garments, anointed with divine unguents, He showed Himself as the Resplendent One, Marvelous, Boundless, and Omnipresent.”

— tr. Shri Purohit Swami

Which verse is this?