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Bhagavadgita 7.16

Gītābhāṣya (of Rāmānuja) 7.16

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Sanskrit

7.16

caturvidhā bhajante mām janāḥ sukṛtino 'rjuna |
ārto jijñāsur arthārthī jñānī ca bharatarṣabha ||
sukṛtinaḥ puṇyakarmāṇo māṃ śaraṇam upagamya mām eva bhajante / te ca sukṛtatāratamyena caturvidhāḥ, sukṛtagarīyastvena pratipattivaiśeṣyād uttarottarā adhikatamā bhavanti / ārtaḥ pratiṣṭhāhīnaḥ bhraṣṭāiśvaryaḥ punar tatprāptikāmaḥ / arthārthī aprāptāiśvaryatayā aiśvaryakāmaḥ / tayor mukhabhedamātram / aiśvaryaviṣayatayāikyād eka evādhikāraḥ / jijñāsuḥ prakṛtiviyuktātmasvarūpāvāptīcchuḥ / jñānam evāsya svarūpam iti jijñāsur ity uktam / jñānī ca, "itas tv anyāṃ prakṛtiṃ viddhi me parām" ityādinābhihitabhagavaccheṣataikarasātmasvarūpavit; prakṛtiviyuktakevalātmani aparyavasyan bhagavantaṃ prepsuḥ bhagavantam eva paramaprāpyaṃ manvānaḥ //

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