Chapter 4, Verse 39
श्रद्धावाँल्लभते ज्ञानं तत्परः संयतेन्द्रियः। ज्ञानं लब्ध्वा परां शान्तिमचिरेणाधिगच्छति।।4.39।।
śraddhāvāँllabhate jñānaṃ tatparaḥ saṃyatendriyaḥ. jñānaṃ labdhvā parāṃ śāntimacireṇādhigacchati. 4.39.
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- श्रद्धावान्
- one who has faith
- लभते
- obtains
- ज्ञानम्
- knowledge
- तत्परः
- devoted to it (intent on that knowledge)
- संयतेन्द्रियः
- one whose senses are controlled
- ज्ञानम्
- knowledge
- लब्ध्वा
- having obtained
- पराम्
- supreme
- शान्तिम्
- peace
- अचिरेण
- quickly, without delay
- अधिगच्छति
- attains
Commentary
39, He obtains wisdom who is full of faith, who is devoted to it, and who has subdued the senses. Having obtained wisdom, he ere long attains to the Supreme Peace.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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श्रद्धावान्
लभते
ज्ञानम्
तत्परः
संयतेन्द्रियः
ज्ञानम्
लब्ध्वा
पराम्
शान्तिम्
अचिरेण
अधिगच्छति
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