Chapter 9 • Verse 25

Raja Vidya Raja Guhya Yoga

The Yoga of Royal Knowledge and Royal Secret

Sanskrit Verse

Yanti deva-vrata devan pitrin yanti pitri-vratah, bhutani yanti bhutejya yanti mad-yajino 'pi mam

Translation & Meaning

Those who worship the demigods go to the demigods; those who worship the ancestors go to the ancestors; those who worship spirits go to spirits; and those who worship Me will come to Me. The destination of a soul mirrors the object of its deepest devotion and worship.

Key Teachings

  • Your ultimate destination reflects what you truly worship
  • Devotion to the Supreme leads to the supreme destination
  • Different objects of worship yield correspondingly different results

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