Chapter 4: Path of Knowledgeज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग
4:28
“Some offer material possessions, some offer austerities, some offer yoga practices, and others of strict vows offer study and knowledge as sacrifice.”
Sanskrit
द्रव्ययज्ञास्तपोयज्ञा योगयज्ञास्तथापरे | स्वाध्यायज्ञानयज्ञाश्च यतयः संशितव्रताः ||
Transliteration
dravya-yajñās tapo-yajñā yoga-yajñās tathāpare svādhyāya-jñāna-yajñāś ca yatayaḥ saṁśita-vratāḥ
Commentary
Many forms of sacrifice are enumerated: charity, asceticism, yoga, study, and knowledge. Each suited to different temperaments, all purifying when offered with dedication.
Chapter 4
Path of Knowledge