Chapter 5 · The Yoga of Renunciation

श्रीकृष्णŚrī Kṛṣṇa speaks
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Text 5.29

भोक्तारं यज्ञतपसां सर्वलोकमहेश्वरम् सुहृदं सर्वभूतानां ज्ञात्वा मां शान्तिमृच्छति

bhoktāraṁ yajña-tapasāṁ sarva-loka-maheśhvaram suhṛidaṁ sarva-bhūtānāṁ jñātvā māṁ śhāntim ṛichchhati

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Purport Overview & Key Insights

The Peace Formula (Śānti-mantra): Knowing Kṛṣṇa as the ultimate enjoyer of all sacrifices and austerities, the Supreme Lord of all planets, and the intimate benefactor of all living entities, one attains ultimate peace from material miseries.

💡 Key Analogy & Śāstric Metaphor

Watering the Root & Feeding Stomach: Watering the root of a tree nourishes all leaves and branches. Feeding the stomach satisfies all limbs of the body.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:Peace is achieved by aligning your desires with the Supreme Lord rather than selfish exploitation.