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gita-sotd

Get the Bhagavad Gita Slok of the Day (SOTD) or fetch specific verses. Use when the user asks for a Gita verse, slok, daily wisdom from the Gita, Hindu scripture quotes, or anything related to the Bhagavad Gita text. Supports Sanskrit text, transliteration, and translations from multiple scholars.

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SKILL.md

Bhagavad Gita Slok of the Day

Fetch verses from the Bhagavad Gita using the free vedicscriptures API.

Usage

Run the script to get a slok:

bash
# Daily slok (deterministic, changes each day)
python3 scripts/fetch_slok.py

# Specific verse
python3 scripts/fetch_slok.py --chapter 2 --verse 47

# Random verse
python3 scripts/fetch_slok.py --random

# Different translator (prabhu, siva, purohit, gambir, chinmay, etc.)
python3 scripts/fetch_slok.py --translator siva

# Raw JSON output
python3 scripts/fetch_slok.py --json

Available Translators

  • prabhu - A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (default)
  • siva - Swami Sivananda
  • purohit - Shri Purohit Swami
  • gambir - Swami Gambirananda
  • chinmay - Swami Chinmayananda
  • tej - Swami Tejomayananda (Hindi)
  • rams - Swami Ramsukhdas (Hindi)
  • raman - Sri Ramanuja

Output Format

The script outputs formatted markdown with:

  • Chapter and verse reference
  • Sanskrit text (optional)
  • Transliteration
  • English/Hindi translation with author attribution

API Reference

Base URL: https://vedicscriptures.github.io

  • GET /slok/:chapter/:verse - Get specific verse
  • GET /chapter/:ch - Get chapter info
  • GET /chapters - List all chapters

The Bhagavad Gita has 18 chapters with 700 total verses.

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