Word
sadā
Used in 7 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- always (6)
- constantly (1)
Every verse
- 5.27स्पर्शान्कृत्वा बहिर्बाह्यांश्चक्षुश्चैवान्तरे भ्रुवोः।sparśhān kṛitvā bahir bāhyānśh chakṣhuśh chaivāntare bhruvoḥShutting out all external contacts and fixing the gaze between the eyebrows, realizing the outgoing and incoming breaths moving within the nostrils.Here: always
- 5.28यतेन्द्रियमनोबुद्धिर्मुनिर्मोक्षपरायणः।yatendriya-mano-buddhir munir mokṣa-parāyaṇaḥ vigatecchā-bhaya-krodho yaḥ sadā mukta eva saḥWith the senses, mind, and intellect ever controlled, having liberation as their supreme goal, free from desire, fear, and anger, the sage is truly liberated forever.Here: always
- 6.15युञ्जन्नेवं सदाऽऽत्मानं योगी नियतमानसः।yuñjann evaṁ sadātmānaṁ yogī niyata-mānasaḥThus, always keeping the mind balanced, the yogi, with the mind controlled, attains the peace abiding in Me, culminating in liberation.Here: constantly
- 6.28युञ्जन्नेवं सदाऽऽत्मानं योगी विगतकल्मषः।yuñjann evaṁ sadātmānaṁ yogī vigata-kalmaṣhaḥThe yogi, always engaging the mind thus (in the practice of yoga), is freed from sins and easily enjoys the infinite bliss of contact with Brahman (the Eternal).Here: always
- 8.6यं यं वापि स्मरन्भावं त्यजत्यन्ते कलेवरम्।yaṁ yaṁ vāpi smaran bhāvaṁ tyajatyante kalevaramWhoever at the end leaves the body, thinking of any being, to that being only does he go, O son of Kunti (Arjuna), due to his constant thought of that being.Here: always
- 10.17कथं विद्यामहं योगिंस्त्वां सदा परिचिन्तयन्।kathaṁ vidyām ahaṁ yogins tvāṁ sadā parichintayanHow shall I, ever meditating, know you, O Yogin? In what aspects or things, O blessed Lord, should I think of you?Here: always
- 18.56सर्वकर्माण्यपि सदा कुर्वाणो मद्व्यपाश्रयः।sarva-karmāṇy api sadā kurvāṇo mad-vyapāśhrayaḥHaving taken refuge in Me and doing all actions, by My grace he obtains the eternal, indestructible state of being.Here: always