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samaḥ

  • equipoised
  • equal
  • ages
  • equally disposed

Also appears as samau, samāḥ

In 7 verses

Chapter 1 7 of 18 chapters Chapter 18
  1. 2.48

    योगस्थः कुरु कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा धनञ्जय

    samaḥ — equipoised

    Steady in yoga, do your work — letting go of attachment, even in success and failure alike. That evenness is what yoga means.

  2. 4.22

    यदृच्छालाभसन्तुष्टो द्वन्द्वातीतो विमत्सरः

    samaḥ — equipoised

    Content with whatever comes unsought, beyond opposites, without envy, the same in success and failure — such a person acts and is not bound.

  3. 5.27

    स्पर्शान्कृत्वा बहिर्बाह्यांश्चक्षुश्चैवान्तरे भ्रुवोः

    samau — equal

    Keeping outward contacts outside, the gaze between the brows, the outgoing and incoming breaths made even,

  4. 6.41

    प्राप्य पुण्यकृतां लोकानुषित्वा शाश्वतीः समाः

    samāḥ — ages

    Having reached the worlds of the virtuous and dwelt there for many ages, one who has fallen from yoga is born again in the house of the pure and the prosperous;

  5. 9.29

    समोऽहं सर्वभूतेषु न मे द्वेष्योऽस्ति न प्रियः

    samaḥ — equally disposed

    I am the same in all beings. No one is hateful to me and no one dear. But those who worship me with devotion are in me, and I am in them.

  6. 12.18

    समः शत्रौ च मित्रे च तथा मानापमानयोः

    samaḥ — alike

    The same to enemy and friend, the same in honour and dishonour, in cold and heat, in pleasure and pain, free of attachment;

  7. 18.54

    ब्रह्मभूतः प्रसन्नात्मा न शोचति न काङ्क्षति

    samaḥ — equitably disposed

    Having become Brahman, serene in self, one does not grieve and does not crave; the same toward all beings, such a person reaches the highest devotion to me.