Bhagavadgita 5.17

5.17

śrīviśvanātha—kintu vidyā jīvātmajñānameva prakāśayati, na tu paramātmajñānam— “bhaktyāhamekayā grāhyaḥ” iti bhagavadukteḥ| tasmāt paramātmajñānārthaṃ jñānibhirapi punarviśeṣato bhaktiḥ kāryā ityata āha tadbuddhaya iti| tatpadena pūrvopakrānto vibhuḥ parāmṛśyate| tasmin parameśvara eva buddhiryeṣāṃ te, tanmananaparā ityarthaḥ| tadātmānastanmanaskāstameva dhyāyanta ityarthaḥ| tanniṣṭhāḥ “jñānañcamayi saṃnyaset” iti bhagavadukteḥ| dehādyatiriktaātmajñāne'pi sāttvike niṣṭhāṃ parityajya tadekaniṣṭhāstatparāyaṇāstadīyaśravaṇakīrttanaparāḥ| yadvakṣyate— “bhaktyā māmabhijānāti yāvān yaścāsmi tattvataḥ| tato māṃ tattvato jñātvā viśate tadanantaram||” iti| ‘jñānanirdhūtakalmaṣāḥ’ jñānena vidyayaiva pūrvameva dhvastasamastāvidyāḥ|
parityāgakara ekamātra bhagavanniṣṭha haiṃ-ve hī 'tanniṣṭhāḥ' haiṃ| tatparāyaṇa kā 'bhaktyā māmabhijānāti yāvānyaścāsmi tattvataḥ| tato māṃ tattvato jñātvā viśate tadanantaram ||'
sāttvika jñānarūpī vidyā ajñānako naṣṭa karanekā hetu honepara bhī paramātma-