Word
varṇa-saṅkaraḥ
Used in 3 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- unwanted progeny (2)
- colors (1)
Every verse
- 1.41अधर्माभिभवात्कृष्ण प्रदुष्यन्ति कुलस्त्रियः।adharmābhibhavāt kṛiṣhṇa praduṣhyanti kula-striyaḥO Krishna, by the prevalence of impiety, the women of the family become corrupt; and, when women are corrupted, O Varshenya (descendant of Vrishni), intermingling of…Here: unwanted progeny
- 1.43दोषैरेतैः कुलघ्नानां वर्णसङ्करकारकैः।doṣhair etaiḥ kula-ghnānāṁ varṇa-saṅkara-kārakaiḥBy these evil deeds of the destroyers of the family, which cause confusion of castes, the eternal religious rites of the caste and the family are destroyed.Here: unwanted progeny
- 11.5पश्य मे पार्थ रूपाणि शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः।paśhya me pārtha rūpāṇi śhataśho ’tha sahasraśhaḥThe Blessed Lord said, "Behold, O Arjuna, forms of Mine, by the hundreds and thousands, of different sorts, divine, and of various colors and shapes."Here: colors