4.25 brahmAgnAvapare yagyam

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 4 << Chapter 4 verse 24.5 SlOkam – Original brahmAgnAvaparE yagyam yagyEnaivOpajuhvathi || word-by-word meaning aparE – Other karma yOgis brahmAgnau – in the fire of brahmam yagyam – havis (offering) which is the tool for yagya yagyEna – with the materials used in … Read more

4.25 brahmāgnāv apare yajñaṁ (Original)

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 4 << Chapter 4 verse 24.5 Simple brahmāgnāv apare yajñaṁ yajñenaivopajuhvati ‘Others pour into Brahma-fire, yajña with yajña’[1. Cp: ‘Yajñena yajñam ayajanta Devāh.’ (Tait: Up°. Purusha-sūkta).]. Here, with yajña refers to the apparatus, food etc., used in the (Vedic) Sacrifices.’ Others, (karma-yogis), adopt for … Read more

4.24.5 daivam evāpare yajñaṁ (Original)

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 4 << Chapter 4 verse 24 Simple daivam evāpare yajñaṁ yoginaḥ paryupāsate ‘Some Yogis devoutly observe the Daiva-yajña only.’ Daivam yajñam=Sacrifices or acts of worshipping the Divinity itself (God). This, some yogis i.e., some Karma-yogis, devoutly practise. That is, they make this, their fixed … Read more

4.24.5 dhaivam EvAparE yagyam

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 4 << Chapter 4 verse 24 SlOkam – Original dhaivam EvAparE yagyam yOgina: paryupAsathE | word-by-word meaning aparE yOgina: – Some other karma yOgis dhaivam – worshipping dhEvathAs yagyam Eva – yagya (sacrifice) only paryupAsathE – are specifically engaged. Simple Translation Some other karma … Read more