Word
śhaucham
Used in 5 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- cleanliness (2)
- purity (2)
- cleanliness of body and mind (1)
Every verse
- 13.8अमानित्वमदम्भित्वमहिंसा क्षान्तिरार्जवम्।amānitvam adambhitvam ahinsā kṣhāntir ārjavamHumility, unpretentiousness, non-injury, forgiveness, uprightness, service to the teacher, purity, steadfastness, and self-control.Here: cleanliness of body and mind
- 16.3तेजः क्षमा धृतिः शौचमद्रोहो नातिमानिता।tejaḥ kṣhamā dhṛitiḥ śhaucham adroho nāti-mānitāVigor, forgiveness, fortitude, purity, absence of hatred, absence of pride—these belong to one born for a divine state, O Arjuna.Here: cleanliness
- 16.7प्रवृत्तिं च निवृत्तिं च जना न विदुरासुराः।pravṛittiṁ cha nivṛittiṁ cha janā na vidur āsurāḥThe demoniacal do not know what to do and what to refrain from; they have neither purity, nor right conduct, nor truth.Here: purity
- 17.14देवद्विजगुरुप्राज्ञपूजनं शौचमार्जवम्।deva-dwija-guru-prājña- pūjanaṁ śhaucham ārjavamWorship of the gods, the twice-born, the teachers, and the wise; purity, straightforwardness, celibacy, and non-injury are all called the austerities of the body.Here: cleanliness
- 18.42शमो दमस्तपः शौचं क्षान्तिरार्जवमेव च।śhamo damas tapaḥ śhauchaṁ kṣhāntir ārjavam eva chaSerenity, self-restraint, austerity, purity, forgiveness, and uprightness, as well as knowledge, realization, and belief in God, are the duties of Brahmanas, born of…Here: purity