If even this you are unable to do, being devoted to My yoga, then renounce the fruits of all actions, being self-controlled.

Kṛṣṇa offers the most accessible path for those who cannot meditate or dedicate actions: renunciation of fruits. Act normally, but surrender attachment to results.

This karma-phala-tyāga — renouncing action-fruits — is the minimum requirement. It demands yatātmavān — self-mastery — to overcome the ego’s claim on outcomes.

Even this “lowest” rung leads to liberation. The Bhagavad Gītā’s genius lies in this graduated approach (krama-mukti), ensuring no sincere seeker is excluded by temperament or circumstance.