Word
sama
Used in 13 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- equipoised (2)
- see with equal vision (1)
- looks equally (1)
- of impartial intellect (1)
- equal vision (1)
- the Sama Veda (1)
- the Sāma Veda (1)
- the Brihatsama (1)
Every verse
- 2.15यं हि न व्यथयन्त्येते पुरुषं पुरुषर्षभ।yaṁ hi na vyathayantyete puruṣhaṁ puruṣharṣhabhaThat firm man, whom surely these afflictions do not, O chief among men, to whom pleasure and pain are the same, is fit for attaining immortality.Here: equipoised
- 5.18विद्याविनयसंपन्ने ब्राह्मणे गवि हस्तिनि।vidyā-vinaya-sampanne brāhmaṇe gavi hastiniSages look with an equal eye on a Brahmana endowed with learning and humility, on a cow, an elephant, a dog, and even an outcaste.Here: see with equal vision
- 6.8ज्ञानविज्ञानतृप्तात्मा कूटस्थो विजितेन्द्रियः।jñāna-vijñāna-tṛiptātmā kūṭa-stho vijitendriyaḥThe Yogi who is satisfied with the knowledge and wisdom of the Self, who has conquered the senses, and to whom a clod of earth, a piece of stone, and gold are all the…Here: looks equally
- 6.9सुहृन्मित्रार्युदासीनमध्यस्थद्वेष्यबन्धुषु।suhṛin-mitrāryudāsīna-madhyastha-dveṣhya-bandhuṣhuHe who is of the same mind towards the good-hearted, friends, enemies, the indifferent, the neutral, the hateful, the relatives, the righteous, and the unrighteous…Here: of impartial intellect
- 6.29सर्वभूतस्थमात्मानं सर्वभूतानि चात्मनि।sarva-bhūta-stham ātmānaṁ sarva-bhūtāni chātmaniWith the mind harmonized by Yoga, he sees the Self abiding in all beings and all beings in the Self; he sees the same everywhere.Here: equal vision
- 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: the Sama Veda
- 10.22वेदानां सामवेदोऽस्मि देवानामस्मि वासवः।vedānāṁ sāma-vedo ’smi devānām asmi vāsavaḥAmong the Vedas, I am the Sama-Veda; among the gods, I am Vasava; among the senses, I am the mind; and among living beings, I am intelligence.Here: the Sāma Veda
- 10.35बृहत्साम तथा साम्नां गायत्री छन्दसामहम्।bṛihat-sāma tathā sāmnāṁ gāyatrī chhandasām ahamAmong the hymns, I am the Brihatsaman; among meters, I am Gayatri; among months, I am Margasirsha; among seasons, I am the flowery season.Here: the Brihatsama
- 12.3ये त्वक्षरमनिर्देश्यमव्यक्तं पर्युपासते।ye tv akṣharam anirdeśhyam avyaktaṁ paryupāsateThose who worship the imperishable, the indefinable, the unmanifest, the omnipresent, the unthinkable, the immovable, and the eternal.Here: even-minded
- 12.4संनियम्येन्द्रियग्रामं सर्वत्र समबुद्धयः।sanniyamyendriya-grāmaṁ sarvatra sama-buddhayaḥ te prāpnuvanti mām eva sarva-bhūta-hite ratāḥHaving restrained all the senses, being even-minded everywhere, and intent on the welfare of all beings, they verily come unto Me.Here: equally disposed; te-they
- 12.13अद्वेष्टा सर्वभूतानां मैत्रः करुण एव च।adveṣhṭā sarva-bhūtānāṁ maitraḥ karuṇa eva chaHe who hates no creature, is friendly and compassionate to all, is free from attachment and egoism, is balanced in pleasure and pain, and is forgiving.Here: equipoised
- 13.10असक्ितरनभिष्वङ्गः पुत्रदारगृहादिषु।asaktir anabhiṣhvaṅgaḥ putra-dāra-gṛihādiṣhuNon-attachment, non-identification of the Self with son, wife, home, and the rest, and constant even-mindedness in the face of the attainment of both desirable and…Here: even-mindedness
- 14.24समदुःखसुखः स्वस्थः समलोष्टाश्मकाञ्चनः।sama-duḥkha-sukhaḥ sva-sthaḥ sama-loṣhṭāśhma-kāñchanaḥWho is the same in pleasure and pain, who dwells in the Self, to whom a clod of earth, a stone, and gold are all alike, who is the same to the dear and the unfriendly…Here: alike