Vrishvardhan Sharma वृषवर्धनः शर्मा
The GitaVardhan app icon: a peacock feather, a flute and a conch inside a lit circle.

Application iOS and Android Free

The whole गीता, built for daily practice.

GitaVardhan carries the complete Śrīmad Bhagavad Gītā in thirteen Indian languages, with the commentaries of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya and Rāmānujācārya, an audio recitation of every śloka in Vrishvardhan's own voice, and a structured mode for committing the text to memory. It works with no network connection at all, and there is nothing to pay.

The story behind it, and the hardware that followed

A verse in reading view: Bhagavad Gita 4.11 set in Malayalam script, with a Listen button, a Read checkbox, and tabs for Meaning, Shankara and Ramanuja.

700

verses, the complete text

Nothing abridged

13

Indian language scripts

Digitised verse by verse, without AI generation

2

भाष्य, the commentaries carried alongside

Ādi Śaṅkarācārya and Rāmānujācārya

0

advertisements, trackers and subscriptions

No network connection needed at all

What is inside

Built to be used, not to be marketed.

Text
The complete Śrīmad Bhagavad Gītā, all seven hundred verses
Languages
Thirteen Indian languages, handwritten and digitised verse by verse, without AI generation
Audio
Every śloka recited in Vrishvardhan's own voice, for correct pronunciation
Commentary
The bhāṣyas of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya and Rāmānujācārya, alongside the text
Grammar
A verse by verse English grammar breakdown of the Sanskrit
Practice
A structured mode for kaṇṭha pāṭha, memorisation by heart, with daily streaks and levels
Eleven Śloki
A curated eleven verse module, set for different ages: students, youth and adults
Connection
None needed. Fully offline once installed
Cost
Free. No advertising, no tracking, no subscription

Screens

Inside the app.

The GitaVardhan home screen: a Hindi chapter language selector, a reading level panel showing a nought day streak and 499 of 700 verses read, and a shloka of the day from chapter 13.
The chapter index: tiles for Complete Audio and Learn to Chant above a grid of the eighteen chapters, each with its Sanskrit name, verse count and reading progress.
The chapter grid scrolled further, showing Karma yoga, Jnana karma sannyasa yoga, Karma sannyasa yoga and Dhyana yoga with their verse counts and completion percentages.
A verse in reading view: Bhagavad Gita 4.11 set in Malayalam script, with a Listen button, a Read checkbox, and tabs for Meaning, Shankara and Ramanuja.
The same reader with the chapter language set to Punjabi, showing verse 12.15 in Gurmukhi with the Shankara commentary tab selected.
The Chapter Audio screen for continuous chanting, offering the complete Gita or a single chapter, over an illustration of Krishna with a flute.
Learn to Chant: verse 1.24 broken into lines for guided repetition, with playback at 0.75, 1 and 1.25 times speed and a repeat counter.
The introduction essay, headed The Bhagavad Gita, a scholarly synthesis of Sanatana wisdom and global intellectual heritage.
The reading level panel on its Streak Path tab, where names of Arjuna unlock as a daily reading streak is maintained.
The same panel on its Reader Quotient tab, where names of Krishna unlock by unique verses read, with Madhava marked as the current level.

Ten screens, swipe to see them all

अध्येष्यते च य इमं धर्म्यं संवादमावयोः। ज्ञानयज्ञेन तेनाहमिष्टः स्यामिति मे मतिः॥
Bhagavad Gītā, 18.70

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Test yourself

Eighteen questions, drawn from a bank of more than three hundred.

Chapter names, shlokas, characters, philosophy. A new set each time.

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Dedicated to एक भारत श्रेष्ठ भारत, Ek Bhārat Śreṣṭha Bhārat.