
Chapter 5: Path of Renunciationकर्मसंन्यासयोग
5:16
“But for those whose ignorance is destroyed by knowledge of the Self, that knowledge, like the sun, reveals the Supreme.”
Sanskrit
ज्ञानेन तु तदज्ञानं येषां नाशितमात्मनः | तेषामादित्यवज्ज्ञानं प्रकाशयति तत्परम् ||
Transliteration
jñānena tu tad ajñānaṁ yeṣāṁ nāśitam ātmanaḥ teṣām āditya-vaj jñānaṁ prakāśayati tat param
Commentary
When wisdom destroys ignorance, the light of truth shines forth like the sun. This illumination reveals the Supreme Reality that was always present but hidden.

Chapter 5
Path of Renunciation