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Chapter 4<\/a><\/p>\n << Chapter 4 verse 22<\/a><\/p>\n gathasangasya mukthasya gyAnAvasthithachEthasa: |<\/em> gyAnAvasthitha chEthasa – one who is having a heart that is fully engaged in Athma gyAnam (knowledge about self) For the one who is having a heart that is fully engaged in Athma gyAnam (knowledge about self), is (hence) being detached from other matters and is (hence) being liberated from such other matters, who engages in karmas (actions ) such as yagya (sacrifice) etc, all puNya (virtues) and pApa (vices) which were accumulated previously get destroyed without a trace.<\/p>\n ‘All karma<\/em>[2. Karma here means past deeds of a man, merit and demerit which tie<\/em> him down to sams\u0101ra.] entirely ceases for him, who has ceased from attachment, who has renounced all, whose mind is wisdom-absorbed, and who works for yaj\u00f1\u0101 (sacrifice).’<\/span><\/p>\n From his mind being entirely engrossed in \u0101tma-wisdom, his attachment to other things has been withdrawn. Hence he has abandoned all belongings or property. And he lives for the sake of performing sacrifices (yaj\u00f1\u0101s) in the way already described. All past or accumulated karma<\/em>[3. Karma here means past deeds of a man, merit and demerit which tie<\/em> him down to sams\u0101ra.], which tends to bind such a person, perishes without residue.<\/span><\/p>\n The wisdom-aspect of viewing work as connected with the contemplation of \u0101tma-nature as contradistinguished from prak\u1e5biti<\/em> (material nature), has now been explained.<\/span><\/p>\n And now, a higher view is presented, viz., the wisdom-aspect of work, by contemplating that the Soul of all work, with all its (work\u2019s) factors of execution, is the Paramount Spirit, Who is Parabrahma<\/em>[4. ‘The Great, par excellence<\/em>‘, the 669th name of God.]<\/span><\/p>\n >> Chapter 4 verse 24<\/a><\/p>\n archived in https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n pramEyam (goal) \u2013 http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a> SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 4 << Chapter 4 verse 22 SlOkam \u2013 Original gathasangasya mukthasya gyAnAvasthithachEthasa: | yagyAyAcharatha: karma samagram pravileeyathE || word-by-word meaning gyAnAvasthitha chEthasa – one who is having a heart that is fully engaged in Athma gyAnam (knowledge about self) gatha sangasya – (as a … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-4","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}SlOkam \u2013 Original<\/a><\/h3>\n
\n yagyAyAcharatha: karma samagram pravileeyathE ||<\/em><\/p>\nword-by-word meaning<\/h3>\n
\ngatha sangasya – (as a result of that) being detached from other matters
\nmukthasya – (as a result of that) being liberated from such other matters
\nyagyAya – for karmas (actions ) such as yagya (sacrifice) etc
\nAcharatha: – one who engages in such actions
\nkarma – all puNya (virtues) and pApa (vices) which were accumulated previously
\nsamagram pravileeyathE – gets destroyed without a trace<\/p>\nSimple Translation<\/h3>\n
Rendering based on ALkoNdavilli gOvindhAchArya swAmy\u2019s English translation of gIthA bhAshyam<\/h3>\n
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