अनन्याश्चिन्तयन्तो मां ये जना: पर्युपासते | तेषां नित्याभियुक्तानां योगक्षेमं वहाम्यहम् || 22 || |
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“To those who constantly think of Me, who engage in exclusive devotion and worship, I personally take care of their well-being and preserve what they have.”
Commentary: Lord Krishna emphasizes the special relationship He has with those devotees who have unwavering and undivided focus on Him. The term “ananya” means “exclusive” or “without deviation,” indicating the single-pointed devotion of such individuals.
Lord Krishna assures that those who constantly contemplate and meditate upon Him, who worship and serve Him with unbroken devotion, are dear to Him. He promises to personally safeguard their well-being and protect what they possess. The term “yoga-kshemam” refers to the preservation and fulfillment of their spiritual and material needs.
This verse highlights the significance of devotion (bhakti) and the power of unwavering focus on the divine. It conveys that when individuals maintain an intimate connection with the Supreme, surrendering themselves completely, the divine takes charge of their welfare and ensures their spiritual progress and material welfare.
Lord Krishna’s assurance in this verse provides solace and encouragement to devotees, assuring them that their sincere devotion and unwavering faith will not go in vain. He pledges His divine support and protection for those who have established a deep connection with Him.