Sārathi

Word

moha

Used in 4 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.

How it is translated

Every verse

  1. 2.52यदा ते मोहकलिलं बुद्धिर्व्यतितरिष्यति।yadā te moha-kalilaṁ buddhir vyatitariṣhyatiWhen your intellect passes beyond the mire of delusion, then you will attain indifference to what has been heard and what has yet to be heard.Here: delusion
  2. 7.28येषां त्वन्तगतं पापं जनानां पुण्यकर्मणाम्।yeṣhāṁ tvanta-gataṁ pāpaṁ janānāṁ puṇya-karmaṇāmBut those men of virtuous deeds, whose sins have come to an end and who are freed from the delusion of the pairs of opposites, worship Me steadfastly, with their vows.Here: illusion
  3. 16.15आढ्योऽभिजनवानस्मि कोऽन्योऽस्ति सदृशो मया।āḍhyo ’bhijanavān asmi ko ’nyo ’sti sadṛiśho mayā"I am wealthy and born into a noble family. Who is my equal? I shall perform sacrifices, give charity, and rejoice," thus deluded by ignorance.Here: delusion
  4. 16.16अनेकचित्तविभ्रान्ता मोहजालसमावृताः।aneka-citta-vibhrāntā moha-jāla-samāvṛtāḥ prasaktāḥ kāma-bhogeṣu patanti narake 'śucauBewildered by many fancies, entangled in the snare of delusion, addicted to the gratification of lust, they fall into a foul hell.Here: of illusions