Markandeyapurana 41.25
Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 41.25
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41.25
vedācchreṣṭhāḥ sarvayajñakriyāśca
yajñājjapyaṃ jñānamārgaśca japyāt /
jñānāddhyānaṃ saṅgarāgavyapetaṃ
tasmin prāpte śāśvatasyopalabdhiḥ //
Superior to the Veda are all sacrificial rites; / superior to sacrifice is recitation, and the path of knowledge is superior to recitation; / superior to knowledge is meditation free from attachment and passion; / when that is attained, there is realization of the eternal.
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