Word
ahinsā
Used in 3 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- non-violence (3)
Every verse
- 13.8अमानित्वमदम्भित्वमहिंसा क्षान्तिरार्जवम्।amānitvam adambhitvam ahinsā kṣhāntir ārjavamHumility, unpretentiousness, non-injury, forgiveness, uprightness, service to the teacher, purity, steadfastness, and self-control.Here: non-violence
- 16.2अहिंसा सत्यमक्रोधस्त्यागः शान्तिरपैशुनम्।ahinsā satyam akrodhas tyāgaḥ śhāntir apaiśhunamHarmlessness, truth, absence of anger, renunciation, peacefulness, absence of crookedness, compassion for beings, non-covetousness, gentleness, modesty, and absence of…Here: non-violence
- 17.14देवद्विजगुरुप्राज्ञपूजनं शौचमार्जवम्।deva-dwija-guru-prājña- pūjanaṁ śhaucham ārjavamWorship of the gods, the twice-born, the teachers, and the wise; purity, straightforwardness, celibacy, and non-injury are all called the austerities of the body.Here: non-violence