Lord Krishna
Divine TeacherThe Supreme Lord, the charioteer and divine guide of Arjuna. Krishna delivers the eternal wisdom of the Gita, revealing the nature of the soul, duty, and the path to liberation.
Speaking: Chapter 3, Verse 14
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Verse 14
The Yoga of Action
All living bodies subsist on food grains, which are produced from rains. Rains are produced by performance of yajna (sacrifice), and yajna is born of prescribed duties.
Context & Meaning
Living beings depend on food; food comes from rain; rain comes from sacrifice; and sacrifice arises from righteous action. This is the sacred cycle of life.