Gita Bhashya -Sankara 409

Shri Sankara's Gita Bhashya

(Sri Sankaracharya's Commentary on the Gita)

CHAPTER -10

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Maharsīnām Bhrgur-aham giram asmyekamaksaram
Yajñānām japa-yajño{ā)smi sthāvarānām Himālayah

25. Of the great Rsis, I am Bhrgu; of words, I am the one-syllable; of yajñas, I am the yajña of Japa; of immovable things, the Himalaya.

Of the great I fswSa, I am Bhrgu; of words, sound in the form of words, I am the one-syllable, Orhkara[1]; of yajñas, sacrifices, I am theyajñaofJapa[2]; of immovable things, those that remain stationary, the Himalaya.

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References and Context

  1. ↑ It is the most important word, being the symbol and the designation of Brahman. (A)
  2. ↑ Because there is no injury or loss of life involved in it, Japa is the foremos among sacrifices. (A)

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3. Karma Yogah (Way of action) 96
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5. Karmasaninyasa Yogah (Way of renunciation of action) 195
6. Divyana Yogah (Way of meditation) 233
7. Saptamo (A) Dhyayah Jnana-Vijnana-yogah (Way of knowledge with realisation) 288
8. Taraka Brahma Yogah (Saving knowledge of Brahman) 319
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10. Vibhuti Yogah (Mode of Divine Glory) 385
11. Visvarapa Darsanam (Vision of the Universal Form) 428
12. Bhakti Yogah (Way of Devotion) 484
13. Prakrti-Purusa-Viveka-Yogah (Way of Discrimi­nating Matter and Spirit) 509
14. Guna-Traya-Vibhaga Yogah (The Way of Discriminating the Three Gunas) 589
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