Geeta CLI 🕉️

A beautiful command-line interface tool Vibe coded in an hour to read and explore the Bhagavad Gita (Śrīmad-Bhāgavat-gītā) with an interactive terminal UI, multiple Pandava-themed color schemes, bookmarks, and powerful search functionality.

          Hare Kṛṣṇa Hare Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa Hare Hare
          Hare Rāma Hare Rāma Rāma Rāma Hare Hare

✨ Features

• 📖 Complete Bhagavad Gita - All 18 chapters with Sanskrit transliteration, English translation, and purports
• 🎨 Pandava Themes - Five beautiful color themes named after the Pandava brothers (Yudhisthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula, Sahadeva)
• 💻 Interactive TUI - Beautiful terminal user interface with keyboard navigation
• 🔖 Bookmarks - Save your favorite verses with personal notes
• 🔍 Search - Search across all verses, translations, and transliterations
• 🎲 Random Verse - Get inspired by a random verse from the Gita
• ⚡ Fast & Lightweight - Pure JavaScript, no browser needed

📦 Installation

Global Installation (Recommended)

npm install -g geetacli

Local Installation

npm install geetacli
npx geeta

🚀 Usage

Interactive Mode

Launch the beautiful TUI interface:

geeta read

Keyboard Shortcuts:

• ↑/↓ or j/k - Navigate through lists
• Tab - Switch between panels (Chapters → Verses → Scripture)
• Enter - Select chapter/verse
• t - Toggle theme picker
• s - Search across all verses
• b - Add current verse to bookmarks
• B - View all bookmarks
• Ctrl+C - Exit

Command Line Mode

Get a random verse:

geeta --random
geeta -r

Get a random verse from a specific chapter:

geeta -r -c 2

Display a specific verse:

geeta verse 2 47

Display a whole chapter:

geeta chapter 1

Search for text:

geeta search "Krishna"

Manage bookmarks:

geeta bookmark 2 47 "My favorite verse"
geeta bookmarks

Change theme:

geeta theme arjuna
geeta theme bhima

Available themes: yudhisthira, bhima, arjuna, nakula, sahadeva

🎨 Themes

Each theme is named after one of the five Pandava brothers and features unique color schemes:

• Yudhisthira 👑 - Gold and righteous tones
• Bhima 💪 - Bold red and powerful colors
• Arjuna 🏹 - Serene blue and focused hues
• Nakula 🐎 - Natural green and balanced shades
• Sahadeva 🔮 - Mystical purple and wise tones

📚 Content

The Bhagavad Gita is presented with:

• Sanskrit Transliteration (IAST format)
• English Translation
• Detailed Purports explaining the philosophical meaning
• All 18 chapters with complete verses

🛠️ Development

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/tanishenigma/geetCLI.git
cd geetCLI

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Link for local development
npm link

# Run
geeta read

📄 License

MIT

🙏 Acknowledgments

• Bhagavad Gita text and translations
• Built with Blessed for the beautiful TUI
• Commander.js for CLI framework
• Chalk for terminal colors

🤝 Contributing

Contributions, issues, and feature requests are welcome! Feel free to check the issues page.

Hare Kṛṣṇa 🙏

geetaCLI