Sārathi

Word

lokaḥ

Used in 10 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.

How it is translated

Every verse

  1. 3.9यज्ञार्थात्कर्मणोऽन्यत्र लोकोऽयं कर्मबन्धनः।yajñārthāt karmaṇo ’nyatra loko ’yaṁ karma-bandhanaḥThe world is bound by actions other than those performed for the sake of sacrifice; do thou, therefore, O son of Kunti (Arjuna), perform actions for that sake alone…Here: material world
  2. 3.21यद्यदाचरति श्रेष्ठस्तत्तदेवेतरो जनः।yad yad ācharati śhreṣhṭhas tat tad evetaro janaḥWhatever a great man does, others also do; whatever he establishes as the standard, the world follows.Here: world
  3. 3.24उत्सीदेयुरिमे लोका न कुर्यां कर्म चेदहम्।utsīdeyur ime lokā na kuryāṁ karma ched ahamThese worlds would perish if I did not perform action; I would be the author of confusion of castes and destruction of these beings.Here: worlds
  4. 4.31यज्ञशिष्टामृतभुजो यान्ति ब्रह्म सनातनम्।yajña-śhiṣhṭāmṛita-bhujo yānti brahma sanātanamThose who eat the remnants of the sacrifice, which are like nectar, go to the eternal Brahman. This world is not for the one who does not perform sacrifice; how then can…Here: planet
  5. 4.40अज्ञश्चाश्रद्दधानश्च संशयात्मा विनश्यति।ajñaśh chāśhraddadhānaśh cha sanśhayātmā vinaśhyatiThe ignorant, the faithless, and the doubting self go to destruction; there is neither this world nor the other, nor happiness for the doubting one.Here: world
  6. 7.25नाहं प्रकाशः सर्वस्य योगमायासमावृतः।nāhaṁ prakāśhaḥ sarvasya yoga-māyā-samāvṛitaḥI am not manifest to all, veiled as I am by the Yoga-Maya. This deluded world does not know Me, who am unborn and imperishable.Here: persons
  7. 8.16आब्रह्मभुवनाल्लोकाः पुनरावर्तिनोऽर्जुन।ā-brahma-bhuvanāl lokāḥ punar āvartino ’rjunaAll the worlds, including the world of Brahma, are subject to return again, O Arjuna; but he who reaches Me, O son of Kunti, has no rebirth.Here: worlds
  8. 11.23रूपं महत्ते बहुवक्त्रनेत्रंrūpaṁ mahat te bahu-vaktra-netraṁHaving seen Your immeasurable form with many mouths and eyes, O mighty-armed one, with many arms, thighs, and feet, with many stomachs and fearsome with many teeth, the…Here: all the worlds
  9. 11.29यथा प्रदीप्तं ज्वलनं पतङ्गाyathā pradīptaṁ jvalanaṁ pataṅgāAs moths hurriedly rush into a blazing fire, leading to their own destruction, so too these creatures hurry into Your mouths, leading to their own destruction.Here: these people
  10. 12.15यस्मान्नोद्विजते लोको लोकान्नोद्विजते च यः।yasmān nodvijate loko lokān nodvijate cha yaḥHe whom the world does not agitate, and who cannot be agitated by the world, and who is freed from joy, anger, fear, and anxiety—he is dear to Me.Here: people