Chapter 17, Verse 14
देवद्विजगुरुप्राज्ञपूजनं शौचमार्जवम्। ब्रह्मचर्यमहिंसा च शारीरं तप उच्यते।।17.14।।
devadvijagurupraajñapūjanaṃ śaucamārjavam. brahmacaryamahiṃsā ca śārīraṃ tapa ucyate.17.14.
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- देवद्विजगुरुप्राज्ञपूजनम्
- worship of gods, twice-born (brahmins), teachers, and the wise
- शौचम्
- purity/cleanliness
- आर्जवम्
- straightforwardness/uprightness
- ब्रह्मचर्यम्
- celibacy/continence
- अहिंसा
- non-violence
- च
- and
- शारीरम्
- of the body (bodily)
- तपः
- austerity
- उच्यते
- is called
Commentary
14. Worshipping the Gods, the twice-born, teachers and wise men,— purity, straightforward- ness, continence, and abstinence from injury are termed the bodily austerity.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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देवद्विजगुरुप्राज्ञपूजनम्
शौचम्
आर्जवम्
ब्रह्मचर्यम्
अहिंसा
च
शारीरम्
तपः
उच्यते
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