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  Sacred Texts in the Marketplace: A Comparative Case Study of the Bible and the Bhagavad Gita in Global Volume, Value, and Cultural Demand   Abstract This paper examines the market dynamics of two of the world’s most influential religious texts—the Bible and the Bhagavad Gita . Using available sales data, institutional distribution figures, and secondary research reports (2018–2025), the study compares these texts across four dimensions: volume, value, audience base, and demand drivers . The findings indicate that the Bible dominates current global retail sales volume and value , driven by strong institutional publishing ecosystems and diversified product formats. In contrast, the Bhagavad Gita demonstrates high cultural depth and long-term resilience , supported by devotional distribution, educational use, and civilizational continuity. The study proposes a dual-market framework: high-volume global scripture vs. high-symbolic-value cultural scripture . Keywords ...