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12.6Krishna
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ये तु सर्वाणि कर्माणि मयि संन्यस्य मत्पराः ।अनन्येनैव योगेन मां ध्यायन्त उपासते ॥

ye tu sarvāṇi karmāṇi mayi saṃnyasya mat-parāḥ |ananyenaiva yogena māṃ dhyāyanta upāsate ||

मयि संन्यस्य · mayi saṃnyasya
renouncing, laying upon me
मत्पराः · mat-parāḥ
holding me supreme
अनन्येन · ananyena
with no other, single
योगेन · yogena
by discipline of joining
ध्यायन्तः · dhyāyantaḥ
meditating
उपासते · upāsate
they worship

But those who lay all their actions upon me, holding me supreme, and worship me meditating with single-hearted discipline —

Original plain-language translation

The devotee's method: every act deposited in Krishna, the heart aimed at him alone. The sentence completes in the next verse with Krishna's answering promise — swift rescue from the ocean of becoming.

Reader's notes (original)