(Hinduism) the sacred `song of God' composed about 200 BC and incorporated into the Mahabharata (a Sanskrit epic); contains a discussion between Krishna and the Indian hero Arjuna on human nature and the purpose of life
"Meditation is not for him who eats too much, nor for him who eats not at all not for him who is overmuch addicted to sleep, nor for him who is always awake."
