The Threefold Faith · 17.27
Established in steadiness: Faith and Discipline
यज्ञे तपसि दाने च स्थितिः सदिति चोच्यते।कर्म चैव तदर्थीयं सदित्येवाभिधीयते॥ १७.२७ ॥
yajñe tapasi dāne cha sthitiḥ sad iti chochyate
karma chaiva tad-arthīyaṁ sad ity evābhidhīyate
Translation
Conviction in sacrifice, austerity, and giving is also called Sat. So too, an action done only for the Lord's sake.
— Shri Purohit Swami (1935), public domain
Meaning
This draft lesson introduces Bhagavad Gita 17.27 through stronger key ideas from the verse: established in steadiness, action, in sacrifice. In the context of Faith and Discipline, learners connect Sanskrit vocabulary to the verse's teaching before applying it to daily choices. Review this draft before publication.
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