Commentary on the Bhagavadgita : 11.2 Swami Krishnananda.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday, August 6, 2021. 8:40. PM. Discourse 11: The Fifth Chapter Begins – Knowledge and Action are One -2. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Slokam in the Third Chapter was lokesmin dvividhā niṣṭhā purā proktā mayānagha, jñānayogena sāṅkhyānāṁ karmayogena yoginām (3.3): “I have mentioned to you that there are two ways or approaches to Reality: jnana and karma.” Now in the Fifth Chapter Sri Krishna again speaks practically the same words. Sāṁkhyayogau pṛthag bālāḥ pravadanti na paṇḍitāḥ, ekam apy āsthitaḥ samyag ubhayor vindate phalam (5.4): “Only children think that sankhya and yoga are two different things. Therefore, childish is your query whether jnana is superior or karma is superior...