BG 17.26
सद्भावे साधुभावे च सदित्येतत्प्रयुज्यते ।
प्रशस्ते कर्मणि तथा सच्छब्दः पार्थ युज्यते ॥
प्रशस्ते कर्मणि तथा सच्छब्दः पार्थ युज्यते ॥
sad-bhāve sādhu-bhāve ca sad ity etat prayujyate
praśaste karmaṇi tathā sac-chabdaḥ pārtha yujyate
praśaste karmaṇi tathā sac-chabdaḥ pārtha yujyate
Word-for-word meanings
etat — this; sat iti — word Sat; prayujyate — is used; sat-bhāve — to indicate the Absolute; ca — and; sādhu-bhāve — to indicate the worshipers of the Absolute; tathā — similarly; sat-śabdaḥ — the word Sat; yujyate — is employed; praśaste — [in the performance] [of] auspicious; karmaṇi — acts; pārtha — O son of Pṛthā.
Translation
The word Sat is used to indicate the Absolute as well as the worshipers of the Absolute. Similarly, the word Sat is employed in the performance of auspicious acts, O Arjuna.