Word
buddhayaḥ
Used in 4 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- intellect (1)
- those whose intellect is directed toward God (1)
- even-minded (1)
- of small intellect (1)
Every verse
- 2.41व्यवसायात्मिका बुद्धिरेकेह कुरुनन्दन।vyavasāyātmikā buddhir ekeha kuru-nandanaHere, O joy of the Kurus, there is only one single-pointed determination; many-branched and endless are the thoughts of the indecisive.Here: intellect
- 5.17तद्बुद्धयस्तदात्मानस्तन्निष्ठास्तत्परायणाः।tad-buddhayas tad-ātmānas tan-niṣhṭhās tat-parāyaṇāḥTheir intellect absorbed in That, their self being That, established in That, with That as their supreme goal, they go whence there is no return, their sins dispelled by…Here: those whose intellect is directed toward God
- 12.3ये त्वक्षरमनिर्देश्यमव्यक्तं पर्युपासते।ye tv akṣharam anirdeśhyam avyaktaṁ paryupāsateThose who worship the imperishable, the indefinable, the unmanifest, the omnipresent, the unthinkable, the immovable, and the eternal.Here: even-minded
- 16.9एतां दृष्टिमवष्टभ्य नष्टात्मानोऽल्पबुद्धयः।etāṁ dṛiṣhṭim avaṣhṭabhya naṣhṭātmāno ’lpa-buddhayaḥHolding this view, these ruined souls of small intellect and fierce deeds come forth as enemies of the world, intent on its destruction.Here: of small intellect