Canto 11: General HistoryChapter 19: The Perfection of Spiritual Knowledge

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 11.19.6

jñāna-vijñāna-yajñena

mām iṣṭvātmānam ātmani

sarva-yajña-patiḿ māḿ vai

saḿsiddhiḿ munayo 'gaman

SYNONYMS

jñāna — of Vedic knowledge; vijñāna — and spiritual enlightenment; yajñena — by the sacrifice; māmMe; iṣṭvā — having worshiped; ātmānam — the Supreme Lord within everyone's heart; ātmani — within themselves; sarva — of all; yajña — sacrifices; patim — the Lord; māmMe; vai — certainly; saḿsiddhim — the supreme perfection; munayaḥ — the sages; agaman — achieved.

TRANSLATION

Formerly, great sages, through the sacrifice of Vedic knowledge and spiritual enlightenment, worshiped Me within themselves, knowing Me to be the Supreme Lord of all sacrifice and the Supersoul in everyone's heart. Thus coming to Me, these sages achieved the supreme perfection.

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