Sārathi

Word

āditya-vat

Used in 3 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.

How it is translated

Every verse

  1. 5.16ज्ञानेन तु तदज्ञानं येषां नाशितमात्मनः।jñānena tu tad ajñānaṁ yeṣhāṁ nāśhitam ātmanaḥBut to those whose ignorance is destroyed by knowledge of the Self, like the sun, knowledge reveals the Supreme Brahman.Here: like the sun
  2. 8.9कविं पुराणमनुशासितारkaviṁ purāṇam anuśhāsitāramWhosoever meditates on the Omniscient, the Ancient, the Ruler of the whole world, minuter than an atom, the supporter of all, of inconceivable form, effulgent like the…Here: effulgent like the sun
  3. 15.12यदादित्यगतं तेजो जगद्भासयतेऽखिलम्।yad āditya-gataṁ tejo jagad bhāsayate ’khilamThat light which resides in the sun, illuminating the whole world; that which is in the moon and in the fire—know that light to be Mine.Here: in the sun