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Chapter 4, Verse 33

श्रेयान्द्रव्यमयाद्यज्ञाज्ज्ञानयज्ञः परन्तप। सर्वं कर्माखिलं पार्थ ज्ञाने परिसमाप्यते।।4.33।।

śreyāndravyamayādyajñājjñānayajñaḥ parantapa. sarvaṃ karmākhilaṃ pārtha jñāne parisamāpyate.4.33..

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श्रेयान्
superior/better
द्रव्यमयात्
than that consisting of material substance/objects
यज्ञात्
than sacrifice
ज्ञानयज्ञः
the sacrifice of knowledge
परन्तप
O scorcher of foes (Arjuna)
सर्वं
all
कर्म
action
अखिलं
entire/without exception
पार्थ
O son of Pritha (Arjuna)
ज्ञाने
in knowledge
परिसमाप्यते
culminates/finds its consummation

Commentary

33. Superior is wisdom-sacrifice to the sacri- fice with objects, O harasser of thy foes. AH action, without exception, O son of Pntbd, is comprehended in wisdom.

Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain

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श्रेयान्
द्रव्यमयात्
यज्ञात्
ज्ञानयज्ञः
परन्तप
सर्वं
कर्म
अखिलं
पार्थ
ज्ञाने
परिसमाप्यते

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