atha

How it is translated

• if, however (2)
• and (2)
• if (2)
• thereupon (1)
• thereafter (1)
• then (1)
• else (1)
• but (1)

Every verse

1. 1.20अथ व्यवस्थितान् दृष्ट्वा धार्तराष्ट्रान्कपिध्वजः।atha vyavasthitān dṛiṣhṭvā dhārtarāṣhṭrān kapi-dhwajaḥThen, seeing the people of Dhritarashtra's party standing arrayed and the discharge of weapons about to begin, Arjuna, the son of Pandu whose ensign was a monkey, took…Here: thereupon
2. 1.26तत्रापश्यत्स्थितान्पार्थः पितृ़नथ पितामहान्।tatrāpaśhyat sthitān pārthaḥ pitṝīn atha pitāmahānThen, Arjuna (son of Pritha) saw there (in the armies) stationed fathers, grandfathers, teachers, maternal uncles, brothers, sons, grandsons, and friends.Here: thereafter
3. 2.26अथ चैनं नित्यजातं नित्यं वा मन्यसे मृतम्।atha chainaṁ nitya-jātaṁ nityaṁ vā manyase mṛitamBut even if thou thinkest of It as constantly being born and constantly dying, even then, O mighty-armed one, thou shouldst not grieve.Here: if, however
4. 2.33अथ चैत्त्वमिमं धर्म्यं संग्रामं न करिष्यसि।atha chet tvam imaṁ dharmyaṁ saṅgrāmaṁ na kariṣhyasiBut if you will not fight this righteous war, then having abandoned your own duty and reputation, you will incur sin.Here: if, however
5. 3.36अथ केन प्रयुक्तोऽयं पापं चरति पूरुषः।atha kena prayukto ’yaṁ pāpaṁ charati pūruṣhaḥArjuna said, "But what compels man to commit sin, even against his wishes, O Varshneya (Krishna), as if constrained by force?"Here: then
6. 6.42अथवा योगिनामेव कुले भवति धीमताम्।atha vā yoginām eva kule bhavati dhīmatāmOr he is born in a family of even the wisest of yogis; verily, such a birth is very difficult to obtain in this world.Here: else
7. 11.5पश्य मे पार्थ रूपाणि शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः।paśhya me pārtha rūpāṇi śhataśho ’tha sahasraśhaḥThe Blessed Lord said, "Behold, O Arjuna, forms of Mine, by the hundreds and thousands, of different sorts, divine, and of various colors and shapes."Here: and
8. 11.40नमः पुरस्तादथ पृष्ठतस्तेnamaḥ purastād atha pṛiṣhṭhatas teSalutations to You in front and behind! Salutations to You on every side! O All! You, infinite in power and prowess, pervade all; therefore You are all.Here: and
9. 12.9अथ चित्तं समाधातुं न शक्नोषि मयि स्थिरम्।atha chittaṁ samādhātuṁ na śhaknoṣhi mayi sthiramIf you are unable to fix your mind steadily on Me, then seek to reach Me through the yoga of constant practice, O Arjuna.Here: if
10. 12.11अथैतदप्यशक्तोऽसि कर्तुं मद्योगमाश्रितः।athaitad apy aśhakto ’si kartuṁ mad-yogam āśhritaḥIf you are unable to do even this, then, resort to union with Me and renounce the fruits of all actions with self-control.Here: if
11. 18.58मच्चित्तः सर्वदुर्गाणि मत्प्रसादात्तरिष्यसि।mach-chittaḥ sarva-durgāṇi mat-prasādāt tariṣhyasiFixing your mind on Me, you shall, by My grace, overcome all obstacles; but if you will not hear Me due to egoism, you shall perish.Here: but