Original Sanskrit

दैवमेवापरे यज्ञं योगिनः पर्युपासते । ब्रह्माग्नावपरे यज्ञं यज्ञेनैवोपजुह्वति ॥ ४-२५॥

Transliteration

daivamevāpare yajñaṃ yoginaḥ paryupāsate brahmāgnāvapare yajñaṃ yajñenaivopajuhvati 4-25

English Translation

Some YOGIS perform sacrifice to DEVAS alone (DEVA-YAJNA) ; while others offer sacrifice as sacrifice by the Self in the Fire of BRAHMAN (BRAHMA-YAJNA) .

Word-by-Word Meaning

daivaṃ = in worshiping the demigods; eva = like this; apare = some others; yajñaṃ = sacrifices; yoginaḥ = mystics; paryupāsate = worship perfectly; brahma = of the Absolute Truth; agnau = in the fire; apare = others; yajñaṃ = sacrifice; yajñena = by sacrifice; eva = thus; upajuhvati = offer.;

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Summary

The Yoga of Knowledge and Renunciation of Action

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