Chapter 13 · The Field and Its Knower

    Verse 26

    Sanskrit Text — Chapter 13, Verse 26

    अन्ये त्वेवमजानन्तः श्रुत्वाऽन्येभ्य उपासते।तेऽपि चातितरन्त्येव मृत्युं श्रुतिपरायणाः।।13.26।।

    Transliteration (IAST)

    anye tv evam ajānantaḥ śhrutvānyebhya upāsate te ’pi chātitaranty eva mṛityuṁ śhruti-parāyaṇāḥ

    Translation

    But some, who do not know this, having heard from others, worship accordingly—these too, devoted to what they hear, pass beyond death.
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