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Ravi Shah 5 years ago
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# 2020 Ravi Shah
# This script selects a random chapter and verse from the Bhagavad Gita and scrapes it from a website.
# Imports
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
import requests
import random
# Remove <p> tags from the scraped div and replace <br> with a newline
def get_p(transliteration):
j = 0
for i in transliteration:
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else:
continue
# Generate a random verse number based on the provided chapter
def get_verse_numbers(chapter):
if chapter == 1:
verse = random.randint(1, 47)
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quit()
return verse
# Generate a random chapter number and use that as input for the above function. Returns chapter and verse numbers
def random_chapter_verse():
chapter = random.randint(1, 18)
verse = get_verse_numbers(chapter)
return chapter, verse
# Concatenate chapter and verse numbers with the website link to scrape the specific verse
def generate_link(chapter, verse):
link = "https://www.holy-bhagavad-gita.org/chapter/" + str(chapter) + "/verse/" + str(verse)
return link
# Main function which generates chapter & verse numbers, creates a link, scrapes the verse, and formats it properly
def main():
chapter, verse = random_chapter_verse()
link = generate_link(chapter, verse)
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print("")
print(formatted_transliteration)
# Run the main function
if __name__ == '__main__':
main()
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