Bhagavad Gita
· Jnana Vijnana Yoga 7
· Verse 21
Verified original
यो यो यां यां तनुं भक्तः श्रद्धयार्चितुमिच्छति
तस्य तस्याचलां श्रद्धां तामेव विदधाम्यहम्
യോ യോ യാം യാം തനും ഭക്തഃ ശ്രദ്ധയാര്ചിതുമിച്ഛതി തസ്യ തസ്യാചലാം ശ്രദ്ധാം താമേവ വിദധാമ്യഹം
yo yo yāṃ yāṃ tanuṃ bhaktaḥ śraddhayārcitumicchati tasya tasyācalāṃ śraddhāṃ tāmeva vidadhāmyaham
English Translation
Whichever form (of a deity) any devotee wants to worship with faith, that very firm faith of his I strengthen.
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Explanation · English
Tanu or body is used here in the sense of a Devata (god).The Lord? the indweller of all beings? makes the faith of that devotee who worships the lesser divinities? which is born of the Samskaras of his previous birth? steady and unswerving. (Cf.IV.11IX.22and23)