Word
vāk
Used in 3 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- fine speech (1)
- with body, speech, or mind (1)
- speech (1)
Every verse
- 10.34मृत्युः सर्वहरश्चाहमुद्भवश्च भविष्यताम्।mṛityuḥ sarva-haraśh chāham udbhavaśh cha bhaviṣhyatāmAnd I am the all-devouring Death, and the source of prosperity for those who are to be prosperous; among the feminine qualities, I am fame, prosperity, speech, memory…Here: fine speech
- 18.15शरीरवाङ्मनोभिर्यत्कर्म प्रारभते नरः।śharīra-vāṅ-manobhir yat karma prārabhate naraḥWhatever action a person performs with their body, speech, and mind, whether right or wrong, these five are its causes.Here: with body, speech, or mind
- 18.52विविक्तसेवी लघ्वाशी यतवाक्कायमानसः।vivikta-sevī laghv-āśhī yata-vāk-kāya-mānasaḥDwelling in solitude, eating sparingly, with speech, body, and mind subdued, always engaged in meditation and concentration, and resorting to dispassion.Here: speech