Sārathi

Word

śharaṇam

Used in 4 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.

How it is translated

Every verse

  1. 2.49दूरेण ह्यवरं कर्म बुद्धियोगाद्धनञ्जय।dūreṇa hy-avaraṁ karma buddhi-yogād dhanañjayaFar lower than the Yoga of wisdom is action, O Arjuna. Seek thou refuge in wisdom; wretched are those whose motive is the fruit.Here: refuge
  2. 9.18गतिर्भर्ता प्रभुः साक्षी निवासः शरणं सुहृत्।gatir bhartā prabhuḥ sākṣhī nivāsaḥ śharaṇaṁ suhṛitI am the goal, the supporter, the Lord, the witness, the abode, the shelter, the friend, the origin, the dissolution, the foundation, the treasure-house, and the…Here: shelter
  3. 18.62तमेव शरणं गच्छ सर्वभावेन भारत।tam eva śharaṇaṁ gachchha sarva-bhāvena bhārataFly to Him for refuge with all your being, O Arjuna; by His grace you will obtain supreme peace and the eternal abode.Here: surrender
  4. 18.66सर्वधर्मान्परित्यज्य मामेकं शरणं व्रज।sarva-dharmān parityajya mām ekaṁ śharaṇaṁ vrajaAbandon all duties and take refuge in Me alone; I will liberate you from all sins; do not grieve.Here: take refuge