# Purification
*38 references in Bhagavad-gītā As It Is*
* as a gradual process, **[[bg/3/36#translation|Bg. 3.36]]**
* as aim of human life, **[[bg/16/24#translation|Bg. 16.24]]**
* as divine quality, *[[bg/16/1-3#purport|Bg. 16.1-3]]*, **[[bg/18/42#translation|Bg. 18.42]]**
* body, mind, intelligence and senses used for, **[[bg/5/11#translation|Bg. 5.11]]**
* by action in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, **[[bg/3/8#translation|Bg. 3.8]]**, **[[bg/5/3#translation|Bg. 5.3]]**, **[[bg/5/6#translation|Bg. 5.6]]**, **[[bg/9/2#translation|Bg. 9.2]]**, **[[bg/18/49#translation|Bg. 18.49]]**
* by chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa, *[[bg/8/8#purport|Bg. 8.8]]*, **[[bg/9/2#translation|Bg. 9.2]]**
* by food in mode of goodness, **[[bg/17/8-10#translation|Bg. 17.8-10]]**
* by knowledge of Kṛṣṇa, **[[bg/4/10#translation|Bg. 4.10]]**
* by Kṛṣṇa of one who hears of Him, **[[bg/7/2#translation|Bg. 7.2]]**
* by remembering Kṛṣṇa, **[[bg/9/32#translation|Bg. 9.32]]**
* by transcending lust, anger and greed, **[[bg/16/22#translation|Bg. 16.22]]**, **[[bg/16/23#translation|Bg. 16.23]]**
* Kṛṣṇa as purifier, **[[bg/9/17#translation|Bg. 9.17]]**, **[[bg/9/18#translation|Bg. 9.18]]**
* marriage for, **[[bg/18/6#translation|Bg. 18.6]]**
* necessary before chanting, **[[bg/6/45#translation|Bg. 6.45]]**
* necessary before sannyāsa, **[[bg/3/4#translation|Bg. 3.4]]**
* of dirty things in heart, **[[bg/4/15#translation|Bg. 4.15]]**
* of four kinds of pious men, **[[bg/7/16#translation|Bg. 7.16]]**, **[[bg/7/17#translation|Bg. 7.17]]**
* of mind by charity, **[[bg/12/11#translation|Bg. 12.11]]**
* of senses via bhakti-yoga, **[[bg/12/10#translation|Bg. 12.10]]**
* om tat sat vibrated for, **[[bg/17/26-27#translation|Bg. 17.26-27]]**
* process practiced by yogī, **[[bg/6/45#translation|Bg. 6.45]]**, **[[bg/6/46#translation|Bg. 6.46]]**
* sacrifice for, **[[bg/3/20#translation|Bg. 3.20]]**, *[[bg/18/2#purport|Bg. 18.2]]*
* via prāyaścitta system of ablution, **[[bg/1/43#translation|Bg. 1.43]]**