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bahu

  • many
  • high esteemed
  • many-branched
  • various kinds of

Also appears as bahu-mataḥ, bahu-śhākhāḥ, bahu-vidhāḥ, bahu-udaram, bahu-danṣhṭrā

In 4 verses

Chapter 1 3 of 18 chapters Chapter 18
  1. 2.35

    भयाद्रणादुपरतं मंस्यन्ते त्वां महारथाः

    bahu-mataḥ — high esteemed

    The great warriors will say you left the field out of fear — those who held you in high regard. Nothing lighter could be said of you.

  2. 2.41

    व्यवसायात्मिका बुद्धिरेकेह कुरुनन्दन

    bahu-śhākhāḥ — many-branched

    On this path, son of Kuru, the resolute mind is single. The minds of the irresolute are many-branched and endless.

  3. 4.32

    एवं बहुविधा यज्ञा वितता ब्रह्मणो मुखे

    bahu-vidhāḥ — various kinds of

    So many kinds of offering have been described. Know that all of them arise from action — and knowing this, you will be free.

  4. 11.23

    रूपं महत्ते बहुवक्त्रनेत्रं महाबाहो बहुबाहूरुपादम्

    bahu — many

    Seeing your immense form, mighty-armed one, with many mouths and eyes, many arms, thighs and feet, many bellies and many terrible teeth, the worlds tremble, and so do I.