कामकारेण चैके ॥ १९ ॥
"किं प्रजया करिष्यामः" ईत्यादिना कामकरेण गार्हस्थ्यत्यागमधीयत एके । अतश्च विद्यैव प्रधानभूता ।
उपमर्दं च । १६ ॥
विद्यया सर्वकर्मोपमर्दे1 चाधीयत एके2 "क्षीयन्ते चास्य कर्माणि तस्मिन् दृष्टे परावरे" इत्यादिना |
ऊर्ध्वरेतःसु च शब्दे हि ॥ १७ ॥
The concluding portion of the hymn says accordingly: 'The work does not adhere on the wise'. (Isa. 2)
15. Kaamakaarena caike
. Some also state that the works are to be given up intentionally.
'What shall we do with the offspring?' (Brh. IV-4-22). Here some state that the life of a householder is to be renounced intentionally. Hence the knowledge alone is the chief.
16. Upamardam ca
The destruction of works through knowledge is also stated.
There are the scriptural texts to show that all works are destroyed through knowledge. 'All his works vanish, when the Highest is beheld' (Mund. 11-2-8).
17. Urdhvaretassu ca Sabde hi.
And in them, who live in perpetual celibacy, for in scripture this is declared.
1 मर्दनं A 1. 2 एके omitted M 1, 2. Pr.
