'X' occupies chapters 23 to 40 of Bhishma Parva and talks about moksha or salvation, and how to gain it through the philosophical principles of gyana, karma or bhakti. What is 'X'?

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Bhagavad Gita

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The correct option is C Bhagavad Gita
The Bhagavad Gita talks about moksha or salvation, and how to gain it through the philosophical principles of gyana, karma or bhakti. It occupies chapters 23 to 40 of Book VI (Bhishma Parva) of the Mahabharata. It serves to dispel Arjuna’s moral dilemma of whether to take up arms against his kin who stood up for evil and oppression.

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