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BG 4.27 — 4.27 Others again sacrifice all the functions of the senses and those of the breath (vital energy or Prana) in the fire of the Yoga of self-restraint kindl | Live Gita
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सर्वाणीन्द्रियकर्माणि प्राणकर्माणि चापरे |
आत्मसंयमयोगाग्नौ जुह्वति ज्ञानदीपिते ||४-२७||

sarvāṇīndriyakarmāṇi prāṇakarmāṇi cāpare . ātmasaṃyamayogāgnau juhvati jñānadīpite ||4-27||


।।4.27।। दूसरे (योगीजन) सम्पूर्ण इन्द्रियों के तथा प्राणों के कर्मों को ज्ञान से प्रकाशित आत्मसंयमयोगरूप अग्नि में हवन करते हैं।।

Word-by-word meanings

4.27 सर्वाणि all? इन्द्रियकर्माणि functions of the senses? प्राणकर्माणि functions of the breath (vital energy)? च and? अपरे other? आत्मसंयमयोगाग्नौ in the fire of the Yoga of selfrestraitn? जुह्वति sacrifice? ज्ञानदीपिते kindled by knowledge.Commentary Just as a lamp is kindled by oil? so also the fire of the Yoga of selfcontrol is kindled by knowledge. When the Yogi concentrates or fixes his mind on Brahman or the Self? the senses and the breath cease to function. The senses and the breath are

Commentaries

Non-dualism. The individual self and Brahman are one. The world is appearance (maya). Liberation through knowledge.

Sri Shankaracharya

।।4.27।।तथा दूसरे साधक इन्द्रियोंके सम्पूर्ण कर्मोंको और शरीरके भीतर रहनेवाला वायु जो प्राण कहलाता है उसके संकुचित होने फैलने आदि कर्मोंको ज्ञानसे प्रकाशित हुई आत्मसंयमरूप योगाग्निमें हवन करते हैं। आत्मविषयक संयमका नाम आत्मसंयम है वही यहाँ योगाग्नि है। घृतादि चिकनी वस्तुसे प्रज्वलित हुई अग्निकी भाँति विवेकविज्ञानसे उज्ज्वलताको प्राप्त हुई ( धारणाध्यानसमाधिरूप ) उस आत्मसंयम योगाग्निमें ( वे प्राण और इन्द्रियोंके कर्मोंको ) विलीन कर देते हैं।

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Swami Gambirananda

4.27 Others offer all the activities of the organs and the activities of the vital force into the fire of the yoga of sel-control which has been lighted by Knowledge.

This interpretation draws on the Advaita tradition and may not represent the view of any single school. For authoritative guidance within a specific tradition, seek a qualified teacher.

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