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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 17, Verse 26

The Three Kinds of Faith

सद्भावे साधुभावे च सदित्येतत्प्रयुज्यते।प्रशस्ते कर्मणि तथा सच्छब्दः पार्थ युज्यते

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

What does Bhagavad Gita 17.26 mean?

Sat' means Reality or the highest Good, and also, O Arjuna, it is used to denote an action of exceptional merit.

Word-by-word meaning

sat-bhāve—with the intention of eternal existence and goodness · sādhu-bhāve—with auspicious intention · cha—also · sat—the syllable Sat · iti—thus · etat—this · prayujyate—is used · praśhaste—auspicious · karmaṇi—action · tathā—also · sat-śhabdaḥ—the word “Sat” · pārtha—Arjun, the son of Pritha · yujyate—is used ·

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