Sārathi

Word

yoga

Used in 28 verses of the Bhagavad Gita.

How it is translated

Every verse

  1. 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: being steadfast in yog
  2. 4.28द्रव्ययज्ञास्तपोयज्ञा योगयज्ञास्तथापरे।dravya-yajñās tapo-yajñā yoga-yajñās tathāpareOthers again offer wealth, austerity, and Yoga as sacrifice, while ascetics of self-restraint and rigid vows offer the study of scriptures and knowledge as sacrifice.Here: performance of eight-fold path of yogic practices as sacrifice
  3. 4.38न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्रमिह विद्यते।na hi jñānena sadṛiśhaṁ pavitramiha vidyateVerily, there is no purifier in this world like knowledge. He who is perfected in Yoga finds it within the Self in due time.Here: practice of yog
  4. 4.41योगसंन्यस्तकर्माणं ज्ञानसंछिन्नसंशयम्।yoga-sannyasta-karmāṇaṁ jñāna-sañchhinna-sanśhayamHe who has renounced actions through Yoga, whose doubts have been dispelled by knowledge, and who is self-possessed—such a one is not bound by actions, O Arjuna.Here: those who renounce ritualistic karm, dedicating their body, mind, and soul to God
  5. 5.6संन्यासस्तु महाबाहो दुःखमाप्तुमयोगतः।sannyāsas tu mahā-bāho duḥkham āptum ayogataḥBut, O mighty-armed Arjuna, renunciation is hard to attain without Yoga; the sage who is in harmony with Yoga quickly goes to Brahman.Here: one who is adept in karm yog
  6. 5.7योगयुक्तो विशुद्धात्मा विजितात्मा जितेन्द्रियः।yoga-yukto viśhuddhātmā vijitātmā jitendriyaḥHe who is devoted to the path of action, whose mind is pure, who has conquered the self, who has subdued his senses, and who realizes his Self as the Self in all beings…Here: united in consciousness with God
  7. 5.21बाह्यस्पर्शेष्वसक्तात्मा विन्दत्यात्मनि यत्सुखम्।bāhya-sparśheṣhvasaktātmā vindatyātmani yat sukhamWith the self unattached to external contacts, he finds happiness in the Self; with the self engaged in the meditation of Brahman, he attains endless happiness.Here: those who are united with God through yog
  8. 6.3आरुरुक्षोर्मुनेर्योगं कर्म कारणमुच्यते।ārurukṣhor muner yogaṁ karma kāraṇam uchyateFor a sage who wishes to attain to Yoga, action is said to be the means; for the same sage who has attained Yoga, inaction is said to be the means.Here: of those who are elevated in Yog
  9. 6.4यदा हि नेन्द्रियार्थेषु न कर्मस्वनुषज्जते।yadā hi nendriyārtheṣhu na karmasv-anuṣhajjateWhen a person is not attached to the sense-objects or to actions, having renounced all thoughts, then they are said to have attained Yoga.Here: elevated in the science of Yog
  10. 6.20यत्रोपरमते चित्तं निरुद्धं योगसेवया।yatroparamate chittaṁ niruddhaṁ yoga-sevayāWhen the mind, restrained by the practice of yoga, attains quietude, and when one sees the Self by the Self, they are satisfied in their own Self.Here: by the practice of yog
  11. 6.23तं विद्याद् दुःखसंयोगवियोगं योगसंज्ञितम्।taṁ vidyād duḥkha-sanyoga-viyogaṁ yogasaṅjñitamLet this be known by the name of Yoga, the severance from union with pain. This Yoga should be practiced with determination and with an undespairing mind.Here: is known as yog
  12. 6.29सर्वभूतस्थमात्मानं सर्वभूतानि चात्मनि।sarva-bhūta-stham ātmānaṁ sarva-bhūtāni chātmaniWith the mind harmonized by Yoga, he sees the Self abiding in all beings and all beings in the Self; he sees the same everywhere.Here: one united in consciousness with God
  13. 6.37अयतिः श्रद्धयोपेतो योगाच्चलितमानसः।ayatiḥ śhraddhayopeto yogāch chalita-mānasaḥArjuna said, "He who is unable to control himself, even though he has faith, and whose mind wanders away from Yoga, what end does he meet, having failed to attain…Here: the highest perfection in yog
  14. 6.41प्राप्य पुण्यकृतां लोकानुषित्वा शाश्वतीः समाः।prāpya puṇya-kṛitāṁ lokān uṣhitvā śhāśhvatīḥ samāḥHaving attained to the worlds of the righteous and having dwelt there for everlasting years, he who fell from Yoga is born in a house of the pure and wealthy.Here: the unsuccessful yogis
  15. 7.25नाहं प्रकाशः सर्वस्य योगमायासमावृतः।nāhaṁ prakāśhaḥ sarvasya yoga-māyā-samāvṛitaḥI am not manifest to all, veiled as I am by the Yoga-Maya. This deluded world does not know Me, who am unborn and imperishable.Here: God’s supreme (divine) energy
  16. 8.8अभ्यासयोगयुक्तेन चेतसा नान्यगामिना।abhyāsa-yoga-yuktena chetasā nānya-gāmināWith the mind not moving towards any other thing, made steadfast through the practice of habitual meditation, and constantly meditating, one goes to the Supreme Person…Here: by practice of yog
  17. 8.10प्रयाणकाले मनसाऽचलेनprayāṇa-kāle manasāchalenaAt the time of death, with an unwavering mind, endowed with devotion, by the power of Yoga, fixing the whole life-breath in the middle of the two eyebrows, he reaches…Here: through the power of yog
  18. 8.12सर्वद्वाराणि संयम्य मनो हृदि निरुध्य च।sarva-dvārāṇi sanyamya mano hṛidi nirudhya chaHaving closed all the gates, confined the mind in the heart, and fixed the life-breath in the head, engage in the practice of concentration.Here: the yogic concentration
  19. 8.27नैते सृती पार्थ जानन्योगी मुह्यति कश्चन।naite sṛitī pārtha jānan yogī muhyati kaśhchanaKnowing these paths, O Arjuna, no yogi is deluded; therefore, at all times, be steadfast in yoga.Here: situated in Yog
  20. 9.22अनन्याश्चिन्तयन्तो मां ये जनाः पर्युपासते।ananyāśh chintayanto māṁ ye janāḥ paryupāsateFor those men who worship Me alone, thinking of no one else, for those ever-united, I secure what they have not already possessed and preserve what they already possess.Here: supply spiritual assets
  21. 9.28शुभाशुभफलैरेवं मोक्ष्यसे कर्मबन्धनैः।śhubhāśhubha-phalair evaṁ mokṣhyase karma-bandhanaiḥThus, you shall be freed from the bonds of actions yielding good and evil fruits; with the mind steadfast in the Yoga of renunciation, and liberated, you shall come to…Here: renunciation of selfishness
  22. 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: Lord of all mystic powers
  23. 11.9एवमुक्त्वा ततो राजन्महायोगेश्वरो हरिः।evam uktvā tato rājan mahā-yogeśhvaro hariḥSanjaya said, Having thus spoken, O king, the great Lord of Yoga, Hari (Krishna), showed Arjuna His supreme form as the Lord.Here: the Supreme Lord of Yog
  24. 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: more perfect in Yog
  25. 16.1अभयं सत्त्वसंशुद्धिः ज्ञानयोगव्यवस्थितिः।abhayaṁ sattva-sanśhuddhir jñāna-yoga-vyavasthitiḥThe Blessed Lord said: Fearlessness, purity of heart, steadfastness in knowledge and yoga, almsgiving, control of the senses, sacrifice, study of scriptures, austerity…Here: spiritual
  26. 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: engaged in meditation
  27. 18.75व्यासप्रसादाच्छ्रुतवानेतद्गुह्यमहं परम्।vyāsa-prasādāch chhrutavān etad guhyam ahaṁ paramThrough the grace of Vyasa, I have heard this supreme and most secret Yoga, directly from Krishna, the Lord of Yoga, Himself declaring it.Here: from the Lod of Yog
  28. 18.78यत्र योगेश्वरः कृष्णो यत्र पार्थो धनुर्धरः।yatra yogeśhvaraḥ kṛiṣhṇo yatra pārtho dhanur-dharaḥWherever Krishna, the Lord of Yoga, is; and wherever Arjuna, the wielder of the bow, is; there is prosperity, victory, happiness, and a firm policy; this is my…Here: Shree Krishna, the Lord of Yog