Sārathi

Word

tvam

Used in 43 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.

How it is translated

Every verse

  1. 2.7कार्पण्यदोषोपहतस्वभावःkārpaṇya-doṣhopahata-svabhāvaḥMy heart is overpowered by the taint of pity; my mind is confused as to my duty. I ask Thee: Tell me decisively what is good for me. I am Thy disciple; instruct me, who…Here: to you
  2. 2.11अशोच्यानन्वशोचस्त्वं प्रज्ञावादांश्च भाषसे।aśhochyān-anvaśhochas-tvaṁ prajñā-vādānśh cha bhāṣhaseThe Blessed Lord said, "You have grieved for those who should not be grieved for; yet, you speak words of wisdom. The wise grieve neither for the living nor for the…Here: you
  3. 2.12न त्वेवाहं जातु नासं न त्वं नेमे जनाधिपाः।na tvevāhaṁ jātu nāsaṁ na tvaṁ neme janādhipāḥNor, at any time, was I not, nor thou, nor these rulers of men; nor, verily, shall we ever cease to be hereafter.Here: you
  4. 2.26अथ चैनं नित्यजातं नित्यं वा मन्यसे मृतम्।atha chainaṁ nitya-jātaṁ nityaṁ vā manyase mṛitamBut even if thou thinkest of It as constantly being born and constantly dying, even then, O mighty-armed one, thou shouldst not grieve.Here: you
  5. 2.27जातस्य हि ध्रुवो मृत्युर्ध्रुवं जन्म मृतस्य च।jātasya hi dhruvo mṛityur dhruvaṁ janma mṛitasya chaFor the born, death is certain, and for the dead, birth is certain; therefore, you should not grieve over the inevitable.Here: you
  6. 2.30देही नित्यमवध्योऽयं देहे सर्वस्य भारत।dehī nityam avadhyo ’yaṁ dehe sarvasya bhārataThis indweller in the body of everyone is ever indestructible, O Arjuna; therefore, you should not grieve for any creature.Here: you
  7. 2.33अथ चैत्त्वमिमं धर्म्यं संग्रामं न करिष्यसि।atha chet tvam imaṁ dharmyaṁ saṅgrāmaṁ na kariṣhyasiBut if you will not fight this righteous war, then having abandoned your own duty and reputation, you will incur sin.Here: you
  8. 2.35भयाद्रणादुपरतं मंस्यन्ते त्वां महारथाः।bhayād raṇād uparataṁ mansyante tvāṁ mahā-rathāḥThe great chariot-warriors will think that you have withdrawn from the battle out of fear, and you will be held in low esteem by those who have held you in high regard.Here: you
  9. 3.8नियतं कुरु कर्म त्वं कर्म ज्यायो ह्यकर्मणः।niyataṁ kuru karma tvaṁ karma jyāyo hyakarmaṇaḥPerform your bounden duty, for action is superior to inaction, and even the maintenance of the body would not be possible for you through inaction.Here: you
  10. 3.41तस्मात्त्वमिन्द्रियाण्यादौ नियम्य भरतर्षभ।tasmāt tvam indriyāṇyādau niyamya bharatarṣhabhaTherefore, O best of the Bharatas, control your senses first and then kill this sinful thing, which destroys knowledge and realization.Here: you
  11. 4.4अपरं भवतो जन्म परं जन्म विवस्वतः।aparaṁ bhavato janma paraṁ janma vivasvataḥArjuna said, "Later was Thy birth, and prior to it was the birth of Vivasvan (the Sun); how am I to understand that Thou hast taught this Yoga from the beginning?"Here: you
  12. 4.5बहूनि मे व्यतीतानि जन्मानि तव चार्जुन।bahūni me vyatītāni janmāni tava chārjunaThe Blessed Lord said, "Many births of Mine have passed, as well as of thine, O Arjuna; I know them all, but thou knowest not, O Parantapa (scorcher of foes)."Here: you
  13. 4.15एवं ज्ञात्वा कृतं कर्म पूर्वैरपि मुमुक्षुभिः।evaṁ jñātvā kṛitaṁ karma pūrvair api mumukṣhubhiḥHaving known this, the ancient seekers of freedom also performed action; therefore, do thou also perform action, as the ancients did in days of yore.Here: you
  14. 10.13आहुस्त्वामृषयः सर्वे देवर्षिर्नारदस्तथा।āhus tvām ṛiṣhayaḥ sarve devarṣhir nāradas tathāAll the sages have thus declared Thee, as also the divine sage Narada; so also Asita, Devala, and Vyasa; and now Thou Thyself dost say so to me.Here: you
  15. 10.15स्वयमेवात्मनाऽत्मानं वेत्थ त्वं पुरुषोत्तम।swayam evātmanātmānaṁ vettha tvaṁ puruṣhottamaVerily, Thou Thyself knowest Thyself by Thyself, O Supreme Person, O source and Lord of all beings, O God of gods, O ruler of the world!Here: you
  16. 10.16वक्तुमर्हस्यशेषेण दिव्या ह्यात्मविभूतयः।vaktum arhasyaśheṣheṇa divyā hyātma-vibhūtayaḥYou should indeed tell, without reserve, of your divine glories by which you exist, pervading all these worlds. (No one else can do so.)Here: you
  17. 10.17कथं विद्यामहं योगिंस्त्वां सदा परिचिन्तयन्।kathaṁ vidyām ahaṁ yogins tvāṁ sadā parichintayanHow shall I, ever meditating, know you, O Yogin? In what aspects or things, O blessed Lord, should I think of you?Here: you
  18. 10.41यद्यद्विभूतिमत्सत्त्वं श्रीमदूर्जितमेव वा।yad yad vibhūtimat sattvaṁ śhrīmad ūrjitam eva vāWhatever being there is glorious, prosperous, or powerful, know that to be a manifestation of a part of My splendor.Here: you
  19. 11.3एवमेतद्यथात्थ त्वमात्मानं परमेश्वर।evam etad yathāttha tvam ātmānaṁ parameśhvaraNow, O Supreme Lord, as Thou hast thus described Thyself, O Supreme Person, I wish to behold Thy divine form.Here: you
  20. 11.4मन्यसे यदि तच्छक्यं मया द्रष्टुमिति प्रभो।manyase yadi tach chhakyaṁ mayā draṣhṭum iti prabhoIf Thou, O Lord, thinkest it possible for me to see it, do Thou, then, O Lord of the Yogis, show me Thy imperishable Self.Here: you
  21. 11.16अनेकबाहूदरवक्त्रनेत्रंaneka-bāhūdara-vaktra-netraṁI see You with boundless form on every side, with many arms, stomachs, mouths, and eyes; neither the end nor the middle nor the beginning do I see, O Lord of the…Here: you
  22. 11.17किरीटिनं गदिनं चक्रिणं चkirīṭinaṁ gadinaṁ chakriṇaṁ chaI see You with the diadem, club, and discus, a mass of radiance shining everywhere, very hard to look at, blazing all around like a burning fire and the sun, and…Here: you
  23. 11.18त्वमक्षरं परमं वेदितव्यंtvam akṣharaṁ paramaṁ veditavyaṁYou are the Imperishable, the Supreme Being, worthy of being known. You are the great treasure-house of this universe; You are the imperishable protector of the eternal…Here: you
  24. 11.21अमी हि त्वां सुरसङ्घाः विशन्तिamī hi tvāṁ sura-saṅghā viśhantiVerily, these hosts of gods enter into Thee; some extol Thee with joined palms in fear, saying, 'May it be well!' Bands of great sages and perfected ones praise Thee…Here: you
  25. 11.22रुद्रादित्या वसवो ये च साध्याrudrādityā vasavo ye cha sādhyāThe Rudras, Adityas, Vasus, Sadhyas, Visvedevas, the two Asvins, Maruts, the Manus, and the hosts of celestial singers, Yakshas, demons, and the perfected ones, all look…Here: you
  26. 11.24नभःस्पृशं दीप्तमनेकवर्णंnabhaḥ-spṛiśhaṁ dīptam aneka-varṇaṁOn seeing Thee, touching the sky, shining in many colors, with mouths wide open, with large fiery eyes, I am terrified at heart and find neither courage nor peace, O…Here: you
  27. 11.26अमी च त्वां धृतराष्ट्रस्य पुत्राःamī cha tvāṁ dhṛitarāśhtrasya putrāḥAll the sons of Dhritarashtra, along with the hosts of kings of the earth, Bhishma, Drona, and Karna, as well as the chief among our warriors.Here: you
  28. 11.32कालोऽस्मि लोकक्षयकृत्प्रवृद्धोkālo ’smi loka-kṣhaya-kṛit pravṛiddhoThe Blessed Lord said, "I am the full-grown, world-destroying Time, now engaged in destroying the worlds. Even without you, none of the warriors arrayed in the hostile…Here: you
  29. 11.33तस्मात्त्वमुत्तिष्ठ यशो लभस्वtasmāt tvam uttiṣhṭha yaśho labhasvaTherefore, stand up and obtain fame. Conquer the enemies and enjoy the unparalleled kingdom. Verily, by Me they have already been slain; be thou a mere instrument, O…Here: you
  30. 11.34द्रोणं च भीष्मं च जयद्रथं चdroṇaṁ cha bhīṣhmaṁ cha jayadrathaṁ chaDrona, Bhishma, Jayadratha, Karna, and other brave warriors have already been slain by Me; do not be distressed with fear; fight and you shall conquer your enemies in…Here: you
  31. 11.37कस्माच्च ते न नमेरन्महात्मन्kasmāch cha te na nameran mahātmanAnd why should they not, O great Soul, bow to Thee Who art greater than all else, the primal cause even of the Creator (Brahma), O Infinite Being, O Lord of the gods, O…Here: you
  32. 11.38त्वमादिदेवः पुरुषः पुराणtvam ādi-devaḥ puruṣhaḥ purāṇasYou are the primal God, the ancient Purusha, the supreme refuge of this universe, the knower, the knowable, and the supreme Abode. Through You, the universe is pervaded…Here: you
  33. 11.39वायुर्यमोऽग्निर्वरुणः शशाङ्कःvāyur yamo ’gnir varuṇaḥ śhaśhāṅkaḥYou are Vayu, Yama, Agni, Varuna, the moon, the Creator, and the great-grandfather. I offer my salutations to You a thousand times, and again I offer my salutations to…Here: you
  34. 11.40नमः पुरस्तादथ पृष्ठतस्तेnamaḥ purastād atha pṛiṣhṭhatas teSalutations to You in front and behind! Salutations to You on every side! O All! You, infinite in power and prowess, pervade all; therefore You are all.Here: you
  35. 11.42यच्चावहासार्थमसत्कृतोऽसिyach chāvahāsārtham asat-kṛito ’siIn whatever way I may have insulted You for the sake of fun, while at play, reposing, sitting, or at meals, when alone (with You), O Krishna, or in company, that I…Here: from you
  36. 11.43पितासि लोकस्य चराचरस्यpitāsi lokasya charācharasyaThou art the Father of this world, both moving and unmoving. Thou art to be adored by this world; Thou, the greatest Guru; for none exists who is equal to Thee; how then…Here: you
  37. 11.44तस्मात्प्रणम्य प्रणिधाय कायंtasmāt praṇamya praṇidhāya kāyaṁTherefore, bowing down and prostrating my body, I crave Thy forgiveness, O adorable Lord. As a father forgives his son, a friend his dear friend, a lover his beloved…Here: your
  38. 11.46किरीटिनं गदिनं चक्रहस्तkirīṭinaṁ gadinaṁ chakra-hastamI desire to see You as before, crowned, bearing a mace, with the discus in hand, in Your former form only, having four arms, O thousand-armed, Cosmic Being.Here: you
  39. 11.49मा ते व्यथा मा च विमूढभावोmā te vyathā mā cha vimūḍha-bhāvoDo not be afraid, nor be bewildered on seeing such a terrible form of Mine; with your fear dispelled and with a gladdened heart, now behold again this former form of…Here: you
  40. 12.1अर्जुन उवाचएवं सततयुक्ता ये भक्तास्त्वां पर्युपासते।arjuna uvāchaArjuna said, "Which of them are better versed in Yoga—those who steadfastly worship You, or those who worship the imperishable and the unmanifested?"Here: you
  41. 18.58मच्चित्तः सर्वदुर्गाणि मत्प्रसादात्तरिष्यसि।mach-chittaḥ sarva-durgāṇi mat-prasādāt tariṣhyasiFixing your mind on Me, you shall, by My grace, overcome all obstacles; but if you will not hear Me due to egoism, you shall perish.Here: you
  42. 18.59यदहङ्कारमाश्रित्य न योत्स्य इति मन्यसे।yad ahankāram āśhritya na yotsya iti manyaseIf, filled with egoism, thou thinkest, "I will not fight," then thy resolve is vain; nature will compel thee.Here: you
  43. 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: you