Bhagavad Gita
    Chapter 17 · The Three Kinds of Faith

    Verse 26

    Sanskrit Text — Chapter 17, Verse 26

    सद्भावे साधुभावे च सदित्येतत्प्रयुज्यते।प्रशस्ते कर्मणि तथा सच्छब्दः पार्थ युज्यते।।17.26।।

    Transliteration (IAST)

    sad-bhāve sādhu-bhāve cha sad ity etat prayujyate praśhaste karmaṇi tathā sach-chhabdaḥ pārtha yujyate

    Translation

    This term "Sat" is used in the sense of existence and goodness. And so also, O Arjuna, the word "Sat" is applied to an auspicious action.
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