Chapter 18 · Verse 62 · Moksha Sanyaas Yoga
Bhagavad Gita 18.62
Sanskrit
तमेव शरणं गच्छ सर्वभावेन भारत।तत्प्रसादात्परां शान्तिं स्थानं प्राप्स्यसि शाश्वतम्।।18.62।।
Transliteration
tam eva śharaṇaṁ gachchha sarva-bhāvena bhārata tat-prasādāt parāṁ śhāntiṁ sthānaṁ prāpsyasi śhāśhvatam
In plain words
You're exhausted from trying to control what you cannot control—the marriage, the outcome, the return of what was lost, the healing of someone you love, the certainty of tomorrow. Krishna says: stop wrestling with reality and instead place yourself, completely and without reservation, into the hands of something trustworthy and eternal. In that surrender—not as defeat but as a homecoming—the burning stops, and you find a peace that doesn't depend on your circumstances changing.
Word by Word
Krishna's final instruction cuts through all complexity: surrender wholly to the Divine, not as weakness but as the ultimate wisdom. This is not passive resignation but active alignment of your entire being—body, mind, will—with what is eternal and true.
By grace alone does the ego dissolve, and in that dissolution arises unshakeable peace and your true home in the Infinite. When you stop fighting reality and instead entrust your deepest self to something greater than your conditioning, you discover the freedom you've always sought.
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Bhagavad Gita 18.62 — BG 18.62
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