Sārathi

Word

pitāmahaḥ

Used in 3 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.

How it is translated

Every verse

  1. 1.12तस्य संजनयन्हर्षं कुरुवृद्धः पितामहः।tasya sañjanayan harṣhaṁ kuru-vṛiddhaḥ pitāmahaḥHis glorious grandsire, the oldest of the Kauravas, roared like a lion to cheer Duryodhana and blew his conch.Here: grandfather
  2. 1.34आचार्याः पितरः पुत्रास्तथैव च पितामहाः।āchāryāḥ pitaraḥ putrās tathaiva cha pitāmahāḥTeachers, fathers, sons, and grandfathers, maternal uncles, fathers-in-law, grandsons, brothers-in-law, and other relatives—Here: grandfathers
  3. 9.17पिताऽहमस्य जगतो माता धाता पितामहः।pitāham asya jagato mātā dhātā pitāmahaḥI am the father of this world, the mother, the dispenser of the fruits of actions, and the grandfather; the one thing to be known, the purifier, the sacred monosyllable…Here: Grandsire