Bhagavadgita 16.16

16.16

asmin samaye mayā sadṛśaḥ mattulyaḥ kaḥ anyaḥ puruṣaḥ asti | api tu kopi nāsti | iti netrakaṭākṣoktiḥ | yasmāt ahaṃ idānīṃ sarvaiḥ guṇaiḥ cetyaparaṃ laukikatvena saṃpannaḥ asmi tasmāt ahaṃ idānīṃ yakṣye sarvebhyaḥ dīkṣitebhyaḥ śreṣṭhatvāya yajñaṃ kariṣyāmi | tathā dāsyāmi sāmānyayācakāya cetyaparaṃ viśeṣayācakāya deśāṃtare kīrtivistārāya naṭaviṭādibhyaḥ abhipretaṃ iṣṭaṃ prayacchāmi | tataḥ yajñadānābhyāṃ iha asmin loke cetyaparaṃ paratra paraloke modiṣye modaṃ ānaṃdaṃ prāpsye iti evaṃ prakāreṇa manorathena abhiniviṣṭamanasaḥ sāmānyena ajñānavimohitāḥ saṃtaḥ ajñānena gāḍhājñānena vimohitāḥ atyaṃtaṃ mohitāḥ ajñānavimohitāḥ | aparimitāṃ ciṃtāṃ prāpurityarthaḥ |
yakṣye dāsyāmi iti teṣāṃ manorathaḥ uktaḥ | tatkāryaṃ idānīṃ darśayati | ātmasaṃbhāvitā iti | te asurajanāḥ daṃbhena loke dharmadhvajitvasthāpanahetunā avidhipūrvakaṃ yathāsyāttathā vidhipūrvakaṃ yathāśāstraṃ na bhavati yasmin karmaṇi yathā bhavati tathā avidhipūrvakaṃ vidhirahitaṃ nāmayajñaiḥ nāmamātreṇa yajñasaṃjñā yeṣāṃ te nāmayajñāḥ taiḥ nāmayajñaiḥ yajaṃte yajñān brāhmaṇadvārā saṃpādayaṃti | kathaṃbhūtāḥ te | ātmasaṃbhāvitāḥ ātmanaiva saṃbhāvitāḥ ātmasaṃbhāvitāḥ na tu anyaiḥ saṃbhāvitāḥ vayaṃ sarvebhyaḥ śreṣṭhāḥ iti saṃbhāvanāṃ prāptāḥ | punaḥ kathaṃbhūtāḥ | stabdhāḥ saṃbhāvanāgarvodrekeṇa anamrāḥ | punaḥ kathaṃbhūtāḥ | dhanamānamadānvitāḥ dhanena mānaḥ abhimānaḥ dhanamānena madaḥ svanikṛṣṭatiraskāraḥ dhanamānamadena anvitāḥ yuktāḥ dhanamānamadānvitāḥ |