Word
tyaktvā
Used in 13 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- giving up (5)
- having abandoned (3)
- abandoning (3)
- having given up (1)
- relinquishing (1)
Every verse
- 1.33येषामर्थे काङ्क्षितं नो राज्यं भोगाः सुखानि च।yeṣhām arthe kāṅkṣhitaṁ no rājyaṁ bhogāḥ sukhāni chaThose for whose sake we desire kingdom, enjoyments, and pleasures stand here in battle, having renounced life and wealth.Here: giving up
- 2.3क्लैब्यं मा स्म गमः पार्थ नैतत्त्वय्युपपद्यते।klaibyaṁ mā sma gamaḥ pārtha naitat tvayyupapadyateDo not yield to impotence, O Arjuna, son of Pritha. It does not befit you. Cast off this mean weakness of the heart! Stand up, O conqueror of foes!Here: giving up
- 2.48योगस्थः कुरु कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा धनञ्जय।yoga-sthaḥ kuru karmāṇi saṅgaṁ tyaktvā dhanañjayaPerform action, O Arjuna, being steadfast in Yoga, abandoning attachment and balanced in success and failure; evenness of mind is called Yoga.Here: having abandoned
- 2.51कर्मजं बुद्धियुक्ता हि फलं त्यक्त्वा मनीषिणः।karma-jaṁ buddhi-yuktā hi phalaṁ tyaktvā manīṣhiṇaḥThe wise, possessing knowledge, having abandoned the fruits of their actions, and being freed from the bonds of birth, go to the place which is beyond all evil.Here: abandoning
- 4.9जन्म कर्म च मे दिव्यमेवं यो वेत्ति तत्त्वतः।janma karma cha me divyam evaṁ yo vetti tattvataḥHe who thus knows, in their true light, My divine birth and actions, having abandoned the body, is not born again; he comes to Me, O Arjuna.Here: having abandoned
- 4.20त्यक्त्वा कर्मफलासङ्गं नित्यतृप्तो निराश्रयः।tyaktvā karma-phalāsaṅgaṁ nitya-tṛipto nirāśhrayaḥHaving abandoned attachment to the fruits of the action, ever content, depending on nothing, he does not do anything even while being engaged in activity.Here: having given up
- 5.10ब्रह्मण्याधाय कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा करोति यः।brahmaṇyādhāya karmāṇi saṅgaṁ tyaktvā karoti yaḥHe who does actions, offering them to Brahman and abandoning attachment, is not tainted by sin, just as a lotus leaf is not tainted by water.Here: abandoning
- 5.11कायेन मनसा बुद्ध्या केवलैरिन्द्रियैरपि।kāyena manasā buddhyā kevalair indriyair apiYogis, having abandoned attachment, perform actions only through the body, mind, intellect, and even the senses, for the purification of the self.Here: giving up
- 5.12युक्तः कर्मफलं त्यक्त्वा शान्तिमाप्नोति नैष्ठिकीम्।yuktaḥ karma-phalaṁ tyaktvā śhāntim āpnoti naiṣhṭhikīmThe one who is united (the well-poised or harmonized) having abandoned the fruit of action attains eternal peace; whereas the one who is not united (the unsteady or…Here: giving up
- 6.24सङ्कल्पप्रभवान्कामांस्त्यक्त्वा सर्वानशेषतः।saṅkalpa-prabhavān kāmāns tyaktvā sarvān aśheṣhataḥAbandoning unreservedly all desires born of Sankalpa (thought and imagination) and completely restraining the whole group of senses by the mind from all sides.Here: having abandoned
- 18.6एतान्यपि तु कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा फलानि च।etāny api tu karmāṇi saṅgaṁ tyaktvā phalāni chaBut even these actions should be performed, leaving aside attachment and the desire for rewards, O Arjuna; this is my certain and most assured conviction.Here: giving up
- 18.9कार्यमित्येव यत्कर्म नियतं क्रियतेऽर्जुन।kāryam ity eva yat karma niyataṁ kriyate ‘rjunaWhatever obligatory action is done, O Arjuna, merely because it ought to be done, abandoning attachment and also the desire for reward, that renunciation is regarded as…Here: relinquishing
- 18.51बुद्ध्या विशुद्धया युक्तो धृत्याऽऽत्मानं नियम्य च।buddhyā viśhuddhayā yukto dhṛityātmānaṁ niyamya chaEndowed with a pure intellect, controlling the self through firmness, relinquishing sound and other objects and abandoning attraction and hatred.Here: abandoning