Bhagavad Gita - Updesh Daily app analytics for November 5

Read and listen to the Bhagavad Gita, one verse at a time. Updesh brings all 18 chapters and 701 verses to your iPhone: each Sanskrit shloka with its recitation, its meaning in Hindi, English and 11 other languages read aloud by a recorded narrator, and an explanation of what Krishna is telling Arjuna. THE WHOLE GITA, IN YOUR LANGUAGE Read every verse with the Sanskrit text and its meaning in 13 languages: English, Hindi, Bengali, German, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Portuguese, Punjabi, Spanish, Tamil and Telugu. Each Sanskrit word is shown with its meaning. Use the app itself in English, Hindi, German, Swedish or Spanish. LISTEN TO EVERY SHLOKA Hear the Sanskrit recitation of each verse, and the word being recited is highlighted as you listen. Straight after, a recorded narrator reads the meaning in your language, free for every verse. You can also choose your iPhone's own voice. EVERY VERSE, EXPLAINED Each verse comes with an explanation written for today: the scene on the battlefield, what the verse means, and one Sanskrit word worth knowing. There are explanations for all 701 verses in English and Hindi, in text and audio, and an overview of each of the 18 chapters in all 13 languages. The explanation of verse 1.1 and the chapter 1 overview are open to everyone; the rest are part of Updesh Premium. SADHANA: BHAJANS, AARTI AND CALM MUSIC The Sadhana tab gathers Gita-inspired bhajans and aartis, with the lyrics on screen so you can sing along, and instrumental music for work, prayer, study, rest and sleep. A VERSE EACH DAY Start the day with a verse, with a reminder at the time you choose and Home Screen widgets that show the verse of the day with its meaning. Save the verses you want to return to and pick up where you left off. A PRIVATE REFLECTION JOURNAL Write down what a verse means to you. Your reflections, saved verses and reading history stay on your iPhone, and there is no account to create. UPDESH PREMIUM Premium opens every verse explanation and chapter overview, whole-chapter listening, listening with the screen off, downloads for offline listening, and playback speed, repeat and a sleep timer. Try it free for 7 days. Premium is a one-time purchase: no subscription, and no ads anywhere in the app. OFFLINE AND PRIVATE The complete text, in all 13 languages, is inside the app, so you can read without a connection. Display and reminder settings can sync through iCloud. Optional usage analytics are off until you choose to share, and never include your reflection text or typed searches. Updesh means teaching: a quiet space for reading a little of Krishna's counsel to Arjuna every day. Questions or feedback: hello@updesh.app