Word
doṣham
Used in 3 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- fault (1)
- crime (1)
- with defects (1)
Every verse
- 1.38यद्यप्येते न पश्यन्ति लोभोपहतचेतसः।yady apy ete na paśhyanti lobhopahata-chetasaḥThough they, with intelligence overpowered by greed, see no evil in the destruction of families and no sin in hostility to friends,Here: fault
- 1.39कथं न ज्ञेयमस्माभिः पापादस्मान्निवर्तितुम्।kathaṁ na jñeyam asmābhiḥ pāpād asmān nivartitumWhy should we not, who clearly see the evil in the destruction of families, learn to turn away from this sin, O Janardana (Krishna)?Here: crime
- 18.48सहजं कर्म कौन्तेय सदोषमपि न त्यजेत्।saha-jaṁ karma kaunteya sa-doṣham api na tyajetOne should not, O Arjuna, abandon the duty to which one is born, though it may be faulty; for, all undertakings are enveloped by evil, just as fire is by smoke.Here: with defects