Word
draṣhṭum
Used in 8 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- to see (5)
- to be seen (2)
- to behold (1)
Every verse
- 11.3एवमेतद्यथात्थ त्वमात्मानं परमेश्वर।evam etad yathāttha tvam ātmānaṁ parameśhvaraNow, O Supreme Lord, as Thou hast thus described Thyself, O Supreme Person, I wish to behold Thy divine form.Here: to see
- 11.4मन्यसे यदि तच्छक्यं मया द्रष्टुमिति प्रभो।manyase yadi tach chhakyaṁ mayā draṣhṭum iti prabhoIf Thou, O Lord, thinkest it possible for me to see it, do Thou, then, O Lord of the Yogis, show me Thy imperishable Self.Here: to behold
- 11.7इहैकस्थं जगत्कृत्स्नं पश्याद्य सचराचरम्।ihaika-sthaṁ jagat kṛitsnaṁ paśhyādya sa-charācharamNow, behold, O Arjuna, in this My body, the entire universe centered in one, including the moving and the unmoving, and whatever else you desire to see.Here: to see
- 11.8न तु मां शक्यसे द्रष्टुमनेनैव स्वचक्षुषा।na tu māṁ śhakyase draṣhṭum anenaiva sva-chakṣhuṣhāBut you are not able to behold Me with these your own eyes; I give you the divine eye; behold My lordly Yoga.Here: to see
- 11.46किरीटिनं गदिनं चक्रहस्तkirīṭinaṁ gadinaṁ chakra-hastamI desire to see You as before, crowned, bearing a mace, with the discus in hand, in Your former form only, having four arms, O thousand-armed, Cosmic Being.Here: to see
- 11.48न वेदयज्ञाध्ययनैर्न दानैna veda-yajñādhyayanair na dānairNeither by the study of the Vedas, nor by gifts, nor by sacrifices, nor by severe austerities, can I be seen in this form in the world of men by any other than yourself…Here: to be seen
- 11.53नाहं वेदैर्न तपसा न दानेन न चेज्यया।nāhaṁ vedair na tapasā na dānena na chejyayāNeither by the Vedas, nor by austerity, nor by gift, nor by sacrifice can I be seen in this form as thou hast seen Me so easily.Here: to see
- 11.54भक्त्या त्वनन्यया शक्यमहमेवंविधोऽर्जुन।bhaktyā tv ananyayā śhakya aham evaṁ-vidho ’rjunaBut by single-minded devotion, I can be known, seen, and entered into in reality, O Arjuna.Here: to be seen