Word
siddhim
Used in 9 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- perfection (7)
- success (1)
- state of actionlessness (1)
Every verse
- 3.4न कर्मणामनारम्भान्नैष्कर्म्यं पुरुषोऽश्नुते।na karmaṇām anārambhān naiṣhkarmyaṁ puruṣho ’śhnuteMan does not reach actionlessness by not performing actions; nor does he attain perfection by mere renunciation.Here: perfection
- 4.12काङ्क्षन्तः कर्मणां सिद्धिं यजन्त इह देवताः।kāṅkṣhantaḥ karmaṇāṁ siddhiṁ yajanta iha devatāḥThose who long for success in action in this world sacrifice to the gods; for success is quickly attained by men through action.Here: success
- 12.10अभ्यासेऽप्यसमर्थोऽसि मत्कर्मपरमो भव।abhyāse ’py asamartho ’si mat-karma-paramo bhavaIf you are unable to practice even this Abhyasa Yoga, be intent on doing actions for My sake; even by doing actions for My sake, you will attain perfection.Here: perfection
- 14.1श्री भगवानुवाचपरं भूयः प्रवक्ष्यामि ज्ञानानां ज्ञानमुत्तमम्।śhrī-bhagavān uvāchaThe Blessed Lord said, "I will again declare to thee that supreme knowledge, the best of all knowledge, having known which all the sages have gone to supreme perfection…Here: perfection
- 16.23यः शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य वर्तते कामकारतः।yaḥ śhāstra-vidhim utsṛijya vartate kāma-kārataḥHe who, having cast aside the ordinances of the scriptures, acts under the impulse of desire, does not attain perfection, nor happiness, nor the Supreme Goal.Here: perfection
- 18.45स्वे स्वे कर्मण्यभिरतः संसिद्धिं लभते नरः।sve sve karmaṇy abhirataḥ sansiddhiṁ labhate naraḥEach person devoted to their own duty attains perfection. How they attain perfection while being engaged in their own duty, hear now.Here: perfection
- 18.46यतः प्रवृत्तिर्भूतानां येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।yataḥ pravṛittir bhūtānāṁ yena sarvam idaṁ tatamHe from whom all the beings have evolved and by whom all this is pervaded, worshipping Him with his own duty, one attains perfection.Here: perfection
- 18.49असक्तबुद्धिः सर्वत्र जितात्मा विगतस्पृहः।asakta-buddhiḥ sarvatra jitātmā vigata-spṛihaḥHe whose intellect is unattached everywhere, who has subdued his self, from whom desire has fled, he attains the supreme state of freedom from action through…Here: state of actionlessness
- 18.50सिद्धिं प्राप्तो यथा ब्रह्म तथाप्नोति निबोध मे।siddhiṁ prāpto yathā brahma tathāpnoti nibodha meLearn from Me, O Arjuna, in brief how one who has attained perfection reaches Brahman—the Eternal, that supreme state of knowledge.Here: perfection