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Bhagavad Gita 5.4
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Sanskrit
सांख्ययोगौ पृथग्बालाः प्रवदन्ति न पण्डिताः।
एकमप्यास्थितः सम्यगुभयोर्विन्दते फलम्
एकमप्यास्थितः सम्यगुभयोर्विन्दते फलम्
Transliteration
sānkhya-yogau pṛithag bālāḥ pravadanti na paṇḍitāḥ
ekamapyāsthitaḥ samyag ubhayor vindate phalam
ekamapyāsthitaḥ samyag ubhayor vindate phalam
Synonyms
yat: what;
sāṅkhyaiḥ: by means of Sāṅkhya philosophy;
prāpyate: is achieved;
sthānam: place;
tat: that;
yogaiḥ: by devotional service;
api: also;
gamyate: one can attain;
ekam: one;
sāṅkhyam: analytical study;
ca: and;
yogam: action in devotion;
ca: and;
yaḥ: one who;
paśyati: sees;
saḥ: he;
paśyati: actually sees .;
English Meaning
One who knows that the position reached by means of analytical study can also be attained by devotional service, and who therefore sees analytical study and devotional service to be on the same level, sees things as they are.
Life Theme
Renunciation and Balance
Life Application
Balancing ambition with inner peace instead of becoming overwhelmed by constant desires.