Word
mahā-īśhvaram
Used in 5 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- the Supreme Lord (3)
- Supreme Soul (1)
- God as the Supreme soul (1)
Every verse
- 5.29भोक्तारं यज्ञतपसां सर्वलोकमहेश्वरम्।bhoktāraṁ yajña-tapasāṁ sarva-loka-maheśhvaramHe who knows Me as the enjoyer of sacrifices and austerities, the great Lord of all the worlds, and the friend of all beings, attains peace.Here: the Supreme Lord
- 9.11अवजानन्ति मां मूढा मानुषीं तनुमाश्रितम्।avajānanti māṁ mūḍhā mānuṣhīṁ tanum āśhritamFools disregard Me, clad in human form, not knowing My higher Being as the great Lord of all beings.Here: the Supreme Lord
- 10.3यो मामजमनादिं च वेत्ति लोकमहेश्वरम्।yo māmajam anādiṁ cha vetti loka-maheśhvaramHe who knows Me as unborn and beginningless, as the great Lord of the worlds, he among mortals is undeluded and is liberated from all sins.Here: the Supreme Lord
- 13.28समं सर्वेषु भूतेषु तिष्ठन्तं परमेश्वरम्।samaṁ sarveṣhu bhūteṣhu tiṣhṭhantaṁ parameśhvaramHe who sees the Supreme Lord existing truly in all beings, the imperishable within the perishable, sees indeed.Here: Supreme Soul
- 13.29समं पश्यन्हि सर्वत्र समवस्थितमीश्वरम्।samaṁ paśhyan hi sarvatra samavasthitam īśhvaramFor he who truly sees the same Lord dwelling everywhere does not destroy the Self by the self; rather, he attains the highest goal.Here: God as the Supreme soul