Word
bahavaḥ
Used in 3 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- many (2)
- many (persons) (1)
Every verse
- 1.9अन्ये च बहवः शूरा मदर्थे त्यक्तजीविताः।anye cha bahavaḥ śhūrā madarthe tyaktajīvitāḥAnd also many other heroes, ready to give up their lives for my sake, armed with various weapons and missiles, all well-skilled in battle.Here: many
- 4.10वीतरागभयक्रोधा मन्मया मामुपाश्रिताः।vīta-rāga-bhaya-krodhā man-mayā mām upāśhritāḥFreed from attachment, fear, and anger, absorbed in Me, taking refuge in Me, purified by the fire of knowledge, many have attained My Being.Here: many (persons)
- 11.28यथा नदीनां बहवोऽम्बुवेगाःyathā nadīnāṁ bahavo ’mbu-vegāḥVerily, just as many torrents of rivers flow towards the ocean, so too these heroes in the world of men enter Thy flaming mouths.Here: many