Chapter 4 · Knowledge and Renunciation of Action

श्रीकृष्णŚrī Kṛṣṇa speaks

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दैवमेवापरे यज्ञं योगिन: पर्युपासते ब्रह्माग्नावपरे यज्ञं यज्ञेनैवोपजुह्वति

daivam evāpare yajñaṁ yoginaḥ paryupāsate brahmāgnāvapare yajñaṁ yajñenaivopajuhvati

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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (13 words)

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Purport Overview & Key Insights

Krishna begins listing what different practitioners actually offer: some yogis worship the celestial powers, while others offer the self into the fire of the Absolute. The catalogue that follows is deliberately plural — many practices, one structure.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:The catalogue that follows is deliberately plural — many different practices sharing one structure.