What is GitaChat?
GitaChat is a semantic search platform that helps you find relevant wisdom from the Bhagavad Gita’s 700+ verses. Ask a question about life, work, relationships, or any challenge you’re facing, and receive guidance from ancient teachings paired with modern AI-generated contextual commentary.Semantic Search
Find the most relevant verses using vector embeddings and AI
Contextual Commentary
Get AI-generated explanations tailored to your specific question
User Features
Save bookmarks, take notes, and track your search history
Daily Verse
Receive daily wisdom via email subscriptions
How It Works
GitaChat combines traditional spiritual wisdom with modern AI technology:Ask Your Question
Enter any question or situation you’re facing. GitaChat converts it into a vector embedding.
Semantic Search
The system searches across all 700+ verses in Pinecone vector database to find the most relevant matches.
AI Commentary
OpenAI generates contextual commentary that explains how the verse applies to your specific situation.
Key Features
700+ Verses
Complete collection of Bhagavad Gita verses with translations
Vector Search
BGE-base-en-v1.5 model for semantic understanding
Dual Commentary
Traditional and contextual commentary side-by-side
User Accounts
Clerk authentication with personalized features
Bookmarks & Notes
Save and annotate verses for future reference
Email Delivery
Subscribe to daily verse notifications
Quick Links
Get Started
Create an account and ask your first question
API Reference
Integrate GitaChat into your own applications
Embed Widgets
Add verse search to your website
Local Development
Set up GitaChat for local development
Open Source
GitaChat is open source and built with modern technologies:- Frontend: Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
- Backend: Python, FastAPI, Sentence Transformers
- Database: Pinecone (vector DB), Supabase (user data)
- AI: OpenAI GPT-4o-mini for contextual commentary