Faith

Faith in the Bhagavad Gita — 2 verses across Chapter 1, including 1.14, 1.21. Sanskrit, Hindi, English. One reel per verse.

v1.14· Krishna

An entire army just made maximum noise. Krishna and Arjun picked up two Shankhas. Guess who won.

From a single white-horse chariot, Madhav and Arjun raised their divine Shankhas. Two voices answered a whole army — and the whole field went quiet.

“Two Shankhas answered an entire army. Divinity doesn't need volume — it needs truth.”

— Krishna
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v1.21· Arjun

Arjun's first words in the Gita were a command to God. What did he ask Krishna to do?

Then Arjun spoke — his first words in the Gita. He said to Krishna: O Achyut, place my chariot between the two armies.

“He asked to see. He wasn't ready for what he'd find.”

— Krishna
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[ FAQ ]

What does the Bhagavad Gita say about faith?
The Bhagavad Gita addresses faith across 2 verses in Chapter 1. From a single white-horse chariot, Madhav and Arjun raised their divine Shankhas. Two voices answered a whole army — and the whole field went quiet. As Krishna puts it: "Two Shankhas answered an entire army. Divinity doesn't need volume — it needs truth."
Which verses of the Gita are about faith?
Verse 1.14, Verse 1.21 in Chapter 1 (Arjun Vishad Yoga) all engage with faith. Each is presented in Sanskrit, Hindi, and English at thegitauniverse.com.
Who speaks about faith in the Bhagavad Gita?
2 different speakers in Chapter 1 invoke faith: Krishna, Arjun. The verses span the opening dialogue between Sanjaya, Dhritarashtra, Duryodhan, Bhishma, Arjun, and Krishna.

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