Chapter 7 • Verse 22

Jnana Vijnana Yoga

The Yoga of Knowledge and Wisdom

Sanskrit Verse

Sa taya shraddhaya yuktas tasyaradhanam ihate, labhate ca tatah kaman mayaiva vihitan hi tan

Translation & Meaning

Endowed with that faith, he engages in the worship of that deity, and through it he obtains his desires. But in truth, those benefits are granted by Me alone. All results from all forms of worship ultimately come from God — even when people worship lesser powers, it is the Supreme that fulfills their desires.

Key Teachings

  • All boons and answers to prayer come ultimately from God
  • God sustains all forms of worship and grants all results
  • Faith in any sincere form leads toward the Divine

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