Bhagavadgita 5.24

Bhagavadgītābhāṣya (Śāṅkarabhāṣya) 5.24

Language: Sanskrit

5.24

evaṃ tarhi yogāt saṃnyāsa eva viśiṣyate | kathaṃ tarhīdam uktam tayos tu karma-saṃnyāsāt karma-yogo viśiṣyate [Gītā 5.2] iti ? sṛṇu tatra kāraṇam - tvayā pṛṣṭāṃ kevalaṃ karma-saṃnyāsaṃ karma-yogaṃ cābhipretya tayor anyataraḥ kaḥ śreyān ? iti | tad-anurūpaṃ prativacanaṃ mayoktaṃ karma-saṃnyāsāt karma-yogo viśiṣyate iti jñānam anapekṣya | jñānāpekṣas tu saṃnyāsaḥ sāṃkhyam iti mayābhipretaḥ | paramārtha-yogaś ca sa eva | yas tu karma-yogo vaidikaḥ sa ca tādarthyāt yogaḥ saṃnyāsa iti copacaryate | kathaṃ tādarthyam ? ity ucyate -

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