Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7 Verse 21 Meaning

Whatever form any devotee desires to worship with faith, I make that same faith of his firm and unflinching.

BG 7.21

यो यो यां यां तनुं भक्तः श्रद्धयार्चितुमिच्छति। तस्य तस्याचलां श्रद्धां तामेव विदधाम्यहम्

yo yo yāṁ yāṁ tanuṁ bhaktaḥ śhraddhayārchitum ichchhati tasya tasyāchalāṁ śhraddhāṁ tām eva vidadhāmyaham

Meaning

Whatever form any devotee desires to worship with faith, I make that same faith of his firm and unflinching.

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Explanation & Life Application

This verse from Chapter 7 of the Bhagavad Gita highlights a practical insight: Whatever form any devotee desires to worship with faith, I make that same faith of his firm and unflinching.

In The Yoga of Knowledge and Realization (Jnana Vijnana Yoga), Krishna explains Understanding the nature of the Divine and how everything emanates from the Supreme.

— Explained by the Nitya Team

Chapter Context

Understanding the nature of the Divine and how everything emanates from the Supreme.

Key themes in this chapter include Divine nature, Material energy, Devotion.

When to Apply This Verse

  • When you need steadiness while dealing with divine nature
  • When practicing material energy amid uncertainty
  • When applying devotion to real-life choices

Verse FAQs

What is the main idea of Bhagavad Gita 7.21?
Whatever form any devotee desires to worship with faith, I make that same faith of his firm and unflinching. This verse emphasizes divine nature with clarity and purpose.
How can I apply Bhagavad Gita 7.21 in daily life?
Apply this teaching when making choices or doing your duties. Focus on material energy and keep your mind steady regardless of outcomes.

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