{
  "book_title": "Bhagavad-gītā As It Is",
  "chapter": 18,
  "verse": 43,
  "reference": "Bg 18.43",
  "devanagari": "शौर्यं तेजो धृतिर्दाक्ष्यं युद्धे चाप्यपलायनम्\nदानमीश्वरभावश्च क्षात्रं कर्म स्वभावजम्",
  "transliteration": "śauryaṁ tejo dhṛtir dākṣyaṁ\nyuddhe cāpy apalāyanam\ndānam īśvara-bhāvaś ca\nkṣātraṁ karma svabhāva-jam",
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "śauryam",
      "meanings": [
        "heroism"
      ]
    },
    {
      "word": "tejaḥ",
      "meanings": [
        "power"
      ]
    },
    {
      "word": "dhṛtiḥ",
      "meanings": [
        "determination"
      ]
    },
    {
      "word": "dākṣyam",
      "meanings": [
        "resourcefulness"
      ]
    },
    {
      "word": "yuddhe",
      "meanings": [
        "in battle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "word": "ca",
      "meanings": [
        "and"
      ]
    },
    {
      "word": "api",
      "meanings": [
        "also"
      ]
    },
    {
      "word": "apalāyanam",
      "meanings": [
        "not fleeing"
      ]
    },
    {
      "word": "dānam",
      "meanings": [
        "generosity"
      ]
    },
    {
      "word": "īśvara",
      "meanings": [
        "leadership"
      ]
    },
    {
      "word": "bhāvaḥ",
      "meanings": [
        "nature"
      ]
    },
    {
      "word": "ca",
      "meanings": [
        "and kṣātram-kṣatriya"
      ]
    },
    {
      "word": "karma",
      "meanings": [
        "duty"
      ]
    },
    {
      "word": "svabhāva-jam",
      "meanings": [
        "born of his own nature."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translation": "<b>Heroism, power, determination, resourcefulness, courage in battle, generosity, and leadership are the qualities of work for the kṣatriyas.</b>",
  "purport": []
}