Chapter 7, Verse 21
यो यो यां यां तनुं भक्तः श्रद्धयार्चितुमिच्छति। तस्य तस्याचलां श्रद्धां तामेव विदधाम्यहम्।।7.21।।
yo yo yāṃ yāṃ tanuṃ bhaktaḥ śraddhayārcitum icchati| tasya tasyācalāṃ śraddhāṃ tām eva vidadhāmyaham||7.21||
Word by word
- yaḥ yaḥ
- whatever/whichever (devotee)
- yām yām
- whatever/whichever (form)
- tanum
- form, embodiment (of a deity)
- bhaktaḥ
- devotee
- śraddhayā
- with faith
- arcitum
- to worship
- icchati
- desires/wishes
- tasya tasya
- of that one, of each such (devotee)
- acalām
- unwavering, steady
- śraddhām
- faith
- tām eva
- that very (faith)
- vidadhāmi
- I grant/establish
- aham
- I
Commentary
21. Whatever devotee seeks to worship with faith what form soever, that same faith of his I make unflinching.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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