# Bhagavad Gita 17.26

**Canonical reference:** `gita.17.26`  
**Speaker:** Krishna  
**Corpus version:** gita-1.0.0-rc.1

## Sanskrit (Devanagari)

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

## IAST

sadbhāve sādhubhāve ca sadityetatprayujyate
praśaste karmaṇi tathā sacchabdaḥ pārtha yujyate

## English — Kashinath Trimbak Telang, 1882

'Sat' is employed to express existence and goodness and likewise, O son of Pṛthā! the word 'Sat' is used to express an auspicious act.

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