Word
nānā-śhastra-praharaṇāḥ
Used in 3 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- various (2)
- equipped with various kinds of weapons (1)
- manifold entities (1)
Every verse
- 1.9अन्ये च बहवः शूरा मदर्थे त्यक्तजीविताः।anye cha bahavaḥ śhūrā madarthe tyaktajīvitāḥAnd also many other heroes, ready to give up their lives for my sake, armed with various weapons and missiles, all well-skilled in battle.Here: equipped with various kinds of weapons
- 11.5पश्य मे पार्थ रूपाणि शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः।paśhya me pārtha rūpāṇi śhataśho ’tha sahasraśhaḥThe Blessed Lord said, "Behold, O Arjuna, forms of Mine, by the hundreds and thousands, of different sorts, divine, and of various colors and shapes."Here: various
- 18.21पृथक्त्वेन तु यज्ज्ञानं नानाभावान्पृथग्विधान्।pṛithaktvena tu yaj jñānaṁ nānā-bhāvān pṛithag-vidhānBut that knowledge which sees in all beings various entities of distinct kinds as being distinct from one another, know thou that knowledge to be Rajasic.Here: manifold entities