Word
swarga
Used in 3 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- celestial abodes (1)
- aiming to achieve the heavenly planets (1)
- heaven (1)
Every verse
- 2.32यदृच्छया चोपपन्नं स्वर्गद्वारमपावृतम्।yadṛichchhayā chopapannaṁ swarga-dvāram apāvṛitamHappy are the Kshatriyas, O Arjuna! who are called to fight in such a battle that comes of its own accord as an open door to heaven.Here: celestial abodes
- 2.42यामिमां पुष्पितां वाचं प्रवदन्त्यविपश्चितः।yāmimāṁ puṣhpitāṁ vāchaṁ pravadanty-avipaśhchitaḥThe unwise, taking pleasure in the eulogizing words of the Vedas, utter flowery speech, saying, "There is nothing else," O Arjuna.Here: aiming to achieve the heavenly planets
- 9.21ते तं भुक्त्वा स्वर्गलोकं विशालंte taṁ bhuktvā swarga-lokaṁ viśhālaṁThey, having enjoyed the vast heaven, enter the world of mortals when their merit is exhausted; thus abiding by the injunctions of the three (Vedas) and desiring objects…Here: heaven