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Bhagavadgita 3.42

Gītābhāṣya (of Rāmānuja) 3.42

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Sanskrit

3.42

indriyāṇi parāṇy āhur indriyebhyaḥ paraṃ manaḥ |
manasas tu parā buddhir yo buddheḥ paratas tu saḥ ||
jñānavirodhe pradhānānīndriyāṇy āhuḥ, yata indriyeṣu viṣayavyāpṛteṣu ātmani jñānaṃ na pravartate / indriyebhyaḥ paraṃ manaḥ -- indriyeṣu uparateṣv api manasi viṣayapravaṇe ātmajñānaṃ na saṃbhavati / manasas tu parā buddhiḥ -- manasi vṛttyantaravimukhe 'pi viparītādhyavasāyapravṛttau satyāṃ jñānaṃ na pravartate / sarveṣu buddhiparyanteṣu uparateṣv apīcchāparyāyaḥ kāmo rajassamudbhavo vartate cet, sa evaitānīndriyādīny api svaviṣaye vartayitvā ātmajñānaṃ niruṇaddhi / tad idam ucyate, yo buddheḥ paras tu saḥ iti / buddher api yaḥ paras sa kāma ityarthaḥ //

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