सत्यप्रतिष्थायं क्रियाफलाश्रयत्वम् ॥३६॥
satya-pratiṣthāyaṁ kriyā-phala-āśrayatvam ||36||


[RS] 2.36 Once a state of truth (satya) has been permanently established, each statement will form the basis for a truthful result.

[JW] 2.36 As soon as he is grounded in abstinence from falsehood, actions and consequences depend upon him.

[SS] 2.36 To one established in truthfulness, actions and their results become subservient. [p131]

[EB] 2.36 When one is established in truthfulness, one ensures the fruition of actions. [p262]

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(सत्य, satya) = truthfulness
(प्रतिष्ठम्, pratiṣṭham) = fixed; permanent; stable
(क्रिया, kriyā) = action; statement
(फल, phala) = outcome; result
(आश्रयत्वम्, āśrayatvam) = basis; foundation; support