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Bhagavadgita 5.16

Gītābhāṣya (of Rāmānuja) 5.16

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Sanskrit

5.16

jñānena tu tad ajñānaṃ yeṣāṃ nāśitam ātmanaḥ |
teṣām ādityavaj jñānaṃ prakāśayati tat param ||
evaṃ vartamāneṣu sarveṣv ātmasu yeṣām ātmanām uktalakṣaṇena ātmayāthātmyopadeśajanitena ātmaviṣayeṇa aharaharabhyāsādheyātiśayena niratiśayapavitreṇa jñānena tat -- jñānāvaraṇam anādikālapravṛttānantakarmasaṃcayarūpam ajñānaṃ nāśitam, teṣāṃ tat svābhāvikaṃ paraṃ jñānam aparimitam asaṃkucitam ādityavat sarvaṃ yathāvasthitaṃ prakāśayati / teṣām iti vinaṣṭājñānānāṃ bahutvābhimānād ātmasvarūpabahutvam, "na tv evāhaṃ jātu nāsam" ityupakramāvagatam atra spaṣṭataram uktam / na cedaṃ bahutvam upādhikṛtam; vinaṣṭājñānānām upādhigandhābhāvāt / "teṣām ādityavaj jñānam" iti vyatirekanirdeśāj jñānasya svarūpānubandhidharmatvam uktam / ādityadṛṣṭāntena ca jñātṛjñānayoḥ prabhāprabhāvator
ivāvasthānaṃ ca / tata eva saṃsāradaśāyāṃ jñānasya karmaṇā saṃkoco mokṣadaśāyāṃ vikāsaś copapannaḥ //

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