Word
yaḥ
Used in 59 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.
How it is translated
- who (53)
- one who (5)
- which (3)
- whoever (2)
- who; saḥ (1)
- those who (1)
- as I am (1)
Every verse
- 2.19य एनं वेत्ति हन्तारं यश्चैनं मन्यते हतम्।ya enaṁ vetti hantāraṁ yaśh chainaṁ manyate hatamHe who takes the Self to be the slayer and he who thinks it is slain, neither of them knows. It does not slay, nor is it slain.Here: one who
- 2.21वेदाविनाशिनं नित्यं य एनमजमव्ययम्।vedāvināśhinaṁ nityaṁ ya enam ajam avyayamWhoever knows it to be indestructible, eternal, unborn, and inexhaustible, how can that person slay, O Arjuna, or cause to be slain?Here: who
- 2.57यः सर्वत्रानभिस्नेहस्तत्तत्प्राप्य शुभाशुभम्।yaḥ sarvatrānabhisnehas tat tat prāpya śhubhāśhubhamHe who is everywhere without attachment, upon encountering anything good or bad, neither rejoices nor hastens; his wisdom is firm.Here: who
- 2.71विहाय कामान्यः सर्वान्पुमांश्चरति निःस्पृहः।vihāya kāmān yaḥ sarvān pumānśh charati niḥspṛihaḥThat person attains peace who, abandoning all desires, moves about without longing, without the sense of ownership, and without egoism.Here: who
- 3.6कर्मेन्द्रियाणि संयम्य य आस्ते मनसा स्मरन्।karmendriyāṇi sanyamya ya āste manasā smaranHe who, restraining the organs of action, sits thinking of the sense-objects in his mind, he of deluded understanding is called a hypocrite.Here: who
- 3.7यस्त्विन्द्रियाणि मनसा नियम्यारभतेऽर्जुन।yas tvindriyāṇi manasā niyamyārabhate ’rjunaBut whoever, controlling the senses by the mind, O Arjuna, engages himself in Karma Yoga with the organs of action, without attachment, he excels.Here: who
- 3.12इष्टान्भोगान्हि वो देवा दास्यन्ते यज्ञभाविताः।iṣhṭān bhogān hi vo devā dāsyante yajña-bhāvitāḥThe gods, nourished by the sacrifice, will give you the desired objects. So, he who enjoys the objects given by the gods without offering anything in return is indeed a…Here: who
- 3.16एवं प्रवर्तितं चक्रं नानुवर्तयतीह यः।evaṁ pravartitaṁ chakraṁ nānuvartayatīha yaḥHe who does not follow the wheel thus set in motion, who is of sinful life, rejoicing in the senses, lives in vain, O Arjuna.Here: who
- 3.17यस्त्वात्मरतिरेव स्यादात्मतृप्तश्च मानवः।yas tvātma-ratir eva syād ātma-tṛiptaśh cha mānavaḥBut for that man who rejoices only in the Self, who is satisfied with the Self and is content in the Self alone, indeed there is nothing to do.Here: who
- 3.42इन्द्रियाणि पराण्याहुरिन्द्रियेभ्यः परं मनः।indriyāṇi parāṇyāhur indriyebhyaḥ paraṁ manaḥThey say that the senses are superior to the body; the mind is superior to the senses; the intellect is superior to the mind; and He (the Self) is superior even to the…Here: who
- 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: who
- 4.14न मां कर्माणि लिम्पन्ति न मे कर्मफले स्पृहा।na māṁ karmāṇi limpanti na me karma-phale spṛihāActions do not taint Me, nor do I have a desire for the fruit of actions. He who knows Me thus is not bound by actions.Here: who
- 4.18कर्मण्यकर्म यः पश्येदकर्मणि च कर्म यः।karmaṇyakarma yaḥ paśhyed akarmaṇi cha karma yaḥHe who sees inaction in action and action in inaction, he is wise among men; he is a yogi and performer of all actions.Here: who
- 5.3ज्ञेयः स नित्यसंन्यासी यो न द्वेष्टि न काङ्क्षति।jñeyaḥ sa nitya-sannyāsī yo na dveṣhṭi na kāṅkṣhatiHe should be known as a perpetual Sannyasi who neither hates nor desires; for, free from the pairs of opposites, O mighty-armed Arjuna, he is easily freed from bondage.Here: who
- 5.5यत्सांख्यैः प्राप्यते स्थानं तद्योगैरपि गम्यते।yat sānkhyaiḥ prāpyate sthānaṁ tad yogair api gamyateThat place which is reached by the Sankhyas or the Jnanis is also reached by the Yogis (Karma Yogis). He who sees knowledge and the performance of action (Karma Yoga) as…Here: who
- 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: who
- 5.23शक्नोतीहैव यः सोढुं प्राक्शरीरविमोक्षणात्।śhaknotīhaiva yaḥ soḍhuṁ prāk śharīra-vimokṣhaṇātHe who is able, while still here in this world, to withstand the impulse born out of desire and anger before the liberation from the body, he is a Yogi, and he is a…Here: who
- 5.24योऽन्तःसुखोऽन्तरारामस्तथान्तर्ज्योतिरेव यः।yo 'ntaḥ-sukho 'ntar-ārāmas tathāntar-jyotir eva yaḥHe who is happy within, who rejoices within, and who is illuminated within, that Yogi attains absolute freedom, or Moksha, becoming Brahman himself.Here: who
- 5.27स्पर्शान्कृत्वा बहिर्बाह्यांश्चक्षुश्चैवान्तरे भ्रुवोः।sparśhān kṛitvā bahir bāhyānśh chakṣhuśh chaivāntare bhruvoḥShutting out all external contacts and fixing the gaze between the eyebrows, realizing the outgoing and incoming breaths moving within the nostrils.Here: who
- 5.28यतेन्द्रियमनोबुद्धिर्मुनिर्मोक्षपरायणः।yatendriya-mano-buddhir munir mokṣa-parāyaṇaḥ vigatecchā-bhaya-krodho yaḥ sadā mukta eva saḥWith the senses, mind, and intellect ever controlled, having liberation as their supreme goal, free from desire, fear, and anger, the sage is truly liberated forever.Here: one who
- 6.1अनाश्रितः कर्मफलं कार्यं कर्म करोति यः।anāśhritaḥ karma-phalaṁ kāryaṁ karma karoti yaḥThe Blessed Lord said: He who performs his bounden duty without depending on the fruits of his actions—he is a sannyasi and a yogi, not he who is without fire and…Here: one who
- 6.30यो मां पश्यति सर्वत्र सर्वं च मयि पश्यति।yo māṁ paśhyati sarvatra sarvaṁ cha mayi paśhyatiHe who sees Me everywhere and sees everything in Me, never becomes separated from Me, nor do I from him.Here: who
- 6.31सर्वभूतस्थितं यो मां भजत्येकत्वमास्थितः।sarva-bhūta-sthitaṁ yo māṁ bhajatyekatvam āsthitaḥHe who, being established in unity, worships Me, who dwells in all beings, that yogi abides in Me, whatever their mode of living may be.Here: who
- 6.32आत्मौपम्येन सर्वत्र समं पश्यति योऽर्जुन।ātmaupamyena sarvatra samaṁ paśhyati yo ’rjunaHe who, through the likeness of the Self, O Arjuna, sees reality everywhere, be it pleasure or pain, is regarded as the highest Yogi.Here: who
- 6.33योऽयं योगस्त्वया प्रोक्तः साम्येन मधुसूदन।yo ’yaṁ yogas tvayā proktaḥ sāmyena madhusūdanaArjuna said, "O Krishna, I do not see how this Yoga of equanimity, which you have taught me, can be maintained steadily, due to the restlessness of the mind."Here: which
- 6.47योगिनामपि सर्वेषां मद्गतेनान्तरात्मना।yoginām api sarveṣhāṁ mad-gatenāntar-ātmanāAnd among all the Yogis, he who, full of faith and with his inner self merged in Me, worships Me is deemed by Me to be the most devoted.Here: who
- 7.21यो यो यां यां तनुं भक्तः श्रद्धयार्चितुमिच्छति।yo yo yāṁ yāṁ tanuṁ bhaktaḥ śhraddhayārchitum ichchhatiWhatever form any devotee desires to worship with faith, I make that same faith of his firm and unflinching.Here: whoever
- 8.5अन्तकाले च मामेव स्मरन्मुक्त्वा कलेवरम्।anta-kāle cha mām eva smaran muktvā kalevaramAnd whoever, leaving their body, goes forth remembering Me alone at the time of death, they will attain My Being; there is no doubt about this.Here: who
- 8.9कविं पुराणमनुशासितारkaviṁ purāṇam anuśhāsitāramWhosoever meditates on the Omniscient, the Ancient, the Ruler of the whole world, minuter than an atom, the supporter of all, of inconceivable form, effulgent like the…Here: who
- 8.13ओमित्येकाक्षरं ब्रह्म व्याहरन्मामनुस्मरन्।oṁ ityekākṣharaṁ brahma vyāharan mām anusmaranUttering the one-syllabled Om, the Brahman, and remembering Me, he who departs, leaving the body, attains the Supreme Goal.Here: who
- 8.14अनन्यचेताः सततं यो मां स्मरति नित्यशः।ananya-chetāḥ satataṁ yo māṁ smarati nityaśhaḥI am easily attainable by that ever-steadfast yogi who constantly and daily remembers me for a long time, not thinking of anything else with a single-minded or…Here: who
- 8.20परस्तस्मात्तु भावोऽन्योऽव्यक्तोऽव्यक्तात्सनातनः।paras tasmāt tu bhāvo ’nyo ’vyakto ’vyaktāt sanātanaḥBut verily, there exists higher than this Unmanifested, another Unmanifested Eternal, which is not destroyed even when all beings are destroyed.Here: who
- 9.26पत्रं पुष्पं फलं तोयं यो मे भक्त्या प्रयच्छति।patraṁ puṣhpaṁ phalaṁ toyaṁ yo me bhaktyā prayachchhatiWhoever offers Me with devotion a leaf, a flower, a fruit, or a little water, that, so offered devotedly by the pure-minded, I accept.Here: who
- 10.7एतां विभूतिं योगं च मम यो वेत्ति तत्त्वतः।etāṁ vibhūtiṁ yogaṁ cha mama yo vetti tattvataḥHe who truly knows these manifold manifestations of My Being and this Yoga-power of Mine, becomes established in unshakable Yoga; there is no doubt about it.Here: those who
- 11.55मत्कर्मकृन्मत्परमो मद्भक्तः सङ्गवर्जितः।mat-karma-kṛin mat-paramo mad-bhaktaḥ saṅga-varjitaḥHe who does all actions for Me, who regards Me as the Supreme, who is devoted to Me, who is free from attachment, who bears no enmity towards any creature, he comes to…Here: who
- 12.14सन्तुष्टः सततं योगी यतात्मा दृढनिश्चयः।santuṣhṭaḥ satataṁ yogī yatātmā dṛiḍha-niśhchayaḥEver content, steady in meditation, self-controlled, possessing firm conviction, with the mind and intellect dedicated to Me, he, My devotee, is dear to Me.Here: who
- 12.15यस्मान्नोद्विजते लोको लोकान्नोद्विजते च यः।yasmān nodvijate loko lokān nodvijate cha yaḥHe whom the world does not agitate, and who cannot be agitated by the world, and who is freed from joy, anger, fear, and anxiety—he is dear to Me.Here: who
- 12.17यो न हृष्यति न द्वेष्टि न शोचति न काङ्क्षति।yo na hṛiṣhyati na dveṣhṭi na śhochati na kāṅkṣhatiHe who neither rejoices nor hates, nor grieves nor desires, renouncing both good and evil, and who is full of devotion, is dear to Me.Here: who
- 13.2श्री भगवानुवाचइदं शरीरं कौन्तेय क्षेत्रमित्यभिधीयते।śhrī-bhagavān uvāchaThe Blessed Lord said, "O Arjuna, this body is called the field; he who knows it is called the knower of the field by those who know them."Here: one who
- 13.4तत्क्षेत्रं यच्च यादृक् च यद्विकारि यतश्च यत्।tat kṣhetraṁ yach cha yādṛik cha yad-vikāri yataśh cha yatHear from Me in brief what the field is, of what nature it is, what its modifications are, whence it is, who He is, and what His powers are.Here: who
- 13.24य एवं वेत्ति पुरुषं प्रकृतिं च गुणैःसह।ya evaṁ vetti puruṣhaṁ prakṛitiṁ cha guṇaiḥ sahaHe who thus knows the Spirit and Matter together with their qualities, in whatever condition he may be, he is not reborn.Here: who
- 13.28समं सर्वेषु भूतेषु तिष्ठन्तं परमेश्वरम्।samaṁ sarveṣhu bhūteṣhu tiṣhṭhantaṁ parameśhvaramHe who sees the Supreme Lord existing truly in all beings, the imperishable within the perishable, sees indeed.Here: who
- 13.30प्रकृत्यैव च कर्माणि क्रियमाणानि सर्वशः।prakṛityaiva cha karmāṇi kriyamāṇāni sarvaśhaḥHe sees, who sees that all actions are performed solely by Nature and that the Self is without action.Here: who
- 14.4सर्वयोनिषु कौन्तेय मूर्तयः सम्भवन्ति याः।sarva-yoniṣhu kaunteya mūrtayaḥ sambhavanti yāḥWhatever forms are produced, O Arjuna, in any womb whatsoever, the great Brahma is their womb, and I am the seed-giving father.Here: which
- 14.23उदासीनवदासीनो गुणैर्यो न विचाल्यते।udāsīna-vad āsīno guṇair yo na vichālyateHe who, seated like one unconcerned, is not moved by the dualities, and who, knowing that the dualities are active, is self-centered and does not move.Here: who
- 14.26मां च योऽव्यभिचारेण भक्ितयोगेन सेवते।māṁ cha yo ’vyabhichāreṇa bhakti-yogena sevateAnd he who serves Me with unwavering devotion, he, crossing beyond the dualities, is fit for becoming Brahman.Here: who
- 15.1श्री भगवानुवाचऊर्ध्वमूलमधःशाखमश्वत्थं प्राहुरव्ययम्।śhrī-bhagavān uvāchaThe Blessed Lord said: They (the wise) speak of the indestructible peepul tree, with its roots above and branches below, whose leaves are the meters or hymns; he who…Here: who
- 15.17उत्तमः पुरुषस्त्वन्यः परमात्मेत्युदाहृतः।uttamaḥ puruṣhas tv anyaḥ paramātmety udāhṛitaḥBut distinct is the Supreme Purusha, called the highest Self, indestructible and Lord, who pervades the three worlds and sustains them.Here: who
- 15.19यो मामेवमसम्मूढो जानाति पुरुषोत्तमम्।yo mām evam asammūḍho jānāti puruṣhottamamHe who, undeluded, knows Me as the highest Purusha, he, knowing all, worships Me with his whole being (heart), O Arjuna.Here: who
- 16.23यः शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य वर्तते कामकारतः।yaḥ śhāstra-vidhim utsṛijya vartate kāma-kārataḥHe who, having cast aside the ordinances of the scriptures, acts under the impulse of desire, does not attain perfection, nor happiness, nor the Supreme Goal.Here: who
- 17.3सत्त्वानुरूपा सर्वस्य श्रद्धा भवति भारत।sattvānurūpā sarvasya śhraddhā bhavati bhārataThe faith of each is in accordance with their nature, O Arjuna. People consist of their faith; as a person's faith is, so are they.Here: who
- 17.11अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्यज्ञो विधिदृष्टो य इज्यते।aphalākāṅkṣhibhir yajño vidhi-driṣhṭo ya ijyateThat sacrifice which is offered by men without desire for reward, as enjoined by the ordinance (scripture), with a firm faith that doing so is their duty, is Sattvic or…Here: which
- 18.11न हि देहभृता शक्यं त्यक्तुं कर्माण्यशेषतः।na hi deha-bhṛitā śhakyaṁ tyaktuṁ karmāṇy aśheṣhataḥIndeed, it is not possible for an embodied being to completely abandon actions; however, he who relinquishes the rewards of actions is truly called a man of renunciation.Here: who
- 18.16तत्रैवं सति कर्तारमात्मानं केवलं तु यः।tatraivaṁ sati kartāram ātmānaṁ kevalaṁ tu yaḥNow, such being the case, verily he who, owing to an untrained understanding, looks upon his Self, which is isolated, as the agent, he of perverted intelligence does not…Here: who
- 18.55भक्त्या मामभिजानाति यावान्यश्चास्मि तत्त्वतः।bhaktyā mām abhijānāti yāvān yaśh chāsmi tattvataḥBy devotion, he knows Me in truth, who and what I am; then, having known Me in truth, he immediately enters into the Supreme.Here: as I am
- 18.67इदं ते नातपस्काय नाभक्ताय कदाचन।idaṁ te nātapaskyāya nābhaktāya kadāchanaNever speak this to one who is devoid of austerities or devotion, who does not render service, who does not desire to listen, or who cavils at Me.Here: who
- 18.68य इमं परमं गुह्यं मद्भक्तेष्वभिधास्यति।ya idaṁ paramaṁ guhyaṁ mad-bhakteṣhv abhidhāsyatiHe who, with supreme devotion to Me, teaches this supreme secret to My devotees, shall undoubtedly come to Me.Here: who
- 18.70अध्येष्यते च य इमं धर्म्यं संवादमावयोः।adhyeṣhyate cha ya imaṁ dharmyaṁ saṁvādam āvayoḥAnd he who studies this sacred dialogue of ours, by him I shall have been worshipped through the sacrifice of wisdom; such is my conviction.Here: who
- 18.71श्रद्धावाननसूयश्च श्रृणुयादपि यो नरः।śhraddhāvān anasūyaśh cha śhṛiṇuyād api yo naraḥAlso, the man who hears this, full of faith and free from malice, shall attain to the happy worlds of those of righteous deeds, and be liberated.Here: who