diff --git a/changelog/68224.added.md b/changelog/68224.added.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0926faead7b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/68224.added.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Added the ability to pass the context to pyobjects renderer
diff --git a/salt/renderers/pyobjects.py b/salt/renderers/pyobjects.py
index a719b34ef5f7..ed4959377491 100644
--- a/salt/renderers/pyobjects.py
+++ b/salt/renderers/pyobjects.py
@@ -376,10 +376,13 @@ def load_states():
     __context__["pyobjects_states"] = states
 
 
-def render(template, saltenv="base", sls="", salt_data=True, **kwargs):
+def render(template, saltenv="base", sls="", salt_data=True, context=None, **kwargs):
     if "pyobjects_states" not in __context__:
         load_states()
 
+    if context is None:
+        context = {}
+
     # these hold the scope that our sls file will be executed with
     _globals = {}
 
@@ -423,6 +426,7 @@ def render(template, saltenv="base", sls="", salt_data=True, **kwargs):
                 "__sls__": sls,
             }
         )
+        _globals.update(context)
     except NameError:
         pass
 
diff --git a/tests/pytests/unit/utils/test_pyobjects.py b/tests/pytests/unit/utils/test_pyobjects.py
index 343c582ff419..65d35ad56212 100644
--- a/tests/pytests/unit/utils/test_pyobjects.py
+++ b/tests/pytests/unit/utils/test_pyobjects.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ def readlines():  # pylint: disable=no-method-argument
             return [
                 "#!pyobjects",
                 "state_id = __sls__ + '_' + __opts__['id']",
-                "File.directory(state_id, name='/tmp', mode='1777', owner='root', group='root')",
+                "File.directory(state_id, name='/tmp', mode='1777', owner=passed_owner, group=passed_group)",
             ]
 
     return Template
@@ -43,7 +43,9 @@ def readlines():  # pylint: disable=no-method-argument
 
 @pytest.mark.slow_test
 def test_opts_and_sls_access(pyobjects_template):
-    ret = pyobjects.render(pyobjects_template, sls="pyobj.runtest")
+    context = {"passed_owner": "root", "passed_group": "root"}
+
+    ret = pyobjects.render(pyobjects_template, sls="pyobj.runtest", context=context)
     assert ret == OrderedDict(
         [
             (