Gita Bhashya -Sankara 290

Shri Sankara's Gita Bhashya

(Sri Sankaracharya's Commentary on the Gita)

CHAPTER -7

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Jñāiuun te{a)ham savijñānam-idam vaksyāmyaśesatah
Yaj-jñātvā neha hhnyoKa)nyaj-jñātavyam-avaśhyate

2. 1 shall tell you in full, of this Knowledge, com­ bined with experience, knowing which nothing more here remains to be known.

I shall tell you in full, in its entirety, of this Knowledge, combined with experience, how it is personally realised. With a view to directing the interest of the listener toward;, it, the Lord now extols the Knowledge which He is going to teach:-knowing which Knowledge, nothing more here remains to be known, as means to a hitman end (purusārtha). The sense is: he who knows My true being becomes all-knowing.

Thus, being productive of the superlative result. Knowledge is hard to obtain.

How (it is difficult to obtain) is told:

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