ōṃ śrī paramātmanē namaḥ
atha chaturthō’dhyāyaḥ
jñānayōgaḥ

śrī bhagavānuvācha
imaṃ vivasvatē yōgaṃ prōktavānahamavyayam ।
vivasvānmanavē prāha manurikṣvākavē’bravīt ॥1॥

ēvaṃ paramparāprāptam imaṃ rājarṣayō viduḥ ।
sa kālēnēha mahatā yōgō naṣṭaḥ parantapa ॥2॥

sa ēvāyaṃ mayā tē’dya yōgaḥ prōktaḥ purātanaḥ ।
bhaktō’si mē sakhā chēti rahasyaṃ hyētaduttamam ॥3॥

arjuna uvācha
aparaṃ bhavatō janma paraṃ janma vivasvataḥ ।
kathamētadvijānīyāṃ tvamādau prōktavāniti ॥4॥

śrī bhagavānuvācha
bahūni mē vyatītāni janmāni tava chārjuna ।
tānyahaṃ vēda sarvāṇi na tvaṃ vēttha parantapa ॥5॥

ajō’pi sannavyayātmā bhūtānāmīśvarō’pi san ।
prakṛtiṃ svāmadhiṣṭhāya sambhavāmyātmamāyayā ॥6॥

yadā yadā hi dharmasya glānirbhavati bhārata ।
abhyutthānamadharmasya tadā”tmānaṃ sṛjāmyaham ॥7॥

paritrāṇāya sādhūnāṃ vināśāya cha duṣkṛtām ।
dharmasaṃsthāpanārthāya sambhavāmi yugē yugē ॥8॥

janma karma cha mē divyam ēvaṃ yō vētti tattvataḥ ।
tyaktvā dēhaṃ punarjanma naiti māmēti sō’rjuna ॥9॥

vītarāgabhayakrōdhāḥ manmayā māmupāśritāḥ ।
bahavō jñānatapasā pūtā madbhāvamāgatāḥ ॥10॥

yē yathā māṃ prapadyantē tāṃstathaiva bhajāmyaham ।
mama vartmānuvartantē manuṣyāḥ pārtha sarvaśaḥ ॥11॥

kāṅkṣantaḥ karmaṇāṃ siddhiṃ yajanta iha dēvatāḥ ।
kṣipraṃ hi mānuṣē lōkē siddhirbhavati karmajā ॥12॥

chāturvarṇyaṃ mayā sṛṣṭaṃ guṇakarmavibhāgaśaḥ ।
tasya kartāramapi māṃ viddhyakartāramavyayam ॥13॥

na māṃ karmāṇi limpanti na mē karmaphalē spṛhā ।
iti māṃ yō’bhijānāti karmabhirna sa badhyatē ॥14॥

ēvaṃ jñātvā kṛtaṃ karma pūrvairapi mumukṣubhiḥ ।
kuru karmaiva tasmāttvaṃ pūrvaiḥ pūrvataraṃ kṛtam ॥15॥

kiṃ karma kimakarmēti kavayō’pyatra mōhitāḥ ।
tattē karma pravakṣyāmi yajjñātvā mōkṣyasē’śubhāt ॥16॥

karmaṇō hyapi bōddhavyaṃ bōddhavyaṃ cha vikarmaṇaḥ ।
akarmaṇaścha bōddhavyaṃ gahanā karmaṇō gatiḥ ॥17॥

karmaṇyakarma yaḥ paśyēt akarmaṇi cha karma yaḥ ।
sa buddhimānmanuṣyēṣu sa yuktaḥ kṛtsnakarmakṛt ॥18॥

yasya sarvē samārambhāḥ kāmasaṅkalpavarjitāḥ ।
jñānāgnidagdhakarmāṇaṃ tamāhuḥ paṇḍitaṃ budhāḥ ॥19॥

tyaktvā karmaphalāsaṅgaṃ nityatṛptō nirāśrayaḥ ।
karmaṇyabhipravṛttō’pi naiva kiñchitkarōti saḥ ॥20॥

nirāśīryatachittātmā tyaktasarva parigrahaḥ ।
śārīraṃ kēvalaṃ karma kurvannāpnōti kilbiṣam ॥21॥

yadṛchChālābhasantuṣṭaḥ dvandvātītō vimatsaraḥ ।
samaḥ siddhāvasiddhau cha kṛtvāpi na nibadhyatē ॥22॥

gatasaṅgasya muktasya jñānāvasthitachētasaḥ ।
yajñāyācharataḥ karma samagraṃ pravilīyatē ॥23॥

brahmārpaṇaṃ brahma haviḥ brahmāgnau brahmaṇā hutam ।
brahmaiva tēna gantavyaṃ brahmakarmasamādhinā ॥24॥

daivamēvāparē yajñaṃ yōginaḥ paryupāsatē ।
brahmāgnāvaparē yajñaṃ yajñēnaivōpajuhvati ॥25॥

śrōtrādīnīndriyāṇyanyē saṃyamāgniṣu juhvati ।
śabdādīnviṣayānanyē indriyāgniṣu juhvati ॥26॥

sarvāṇīndriyakarmāṇi prāṇakarmāṇi chāparē ।
ātmasaṃyamayōgāgnau juhvati jñānadīpitē ॥27॥

dravyayajñāstapōyajñāḥ yōgayajñāstathā’parē ।
svādhyāyajñānayajñāścha yatayaḥ saṃśitavratāḥ ॥28॥

apānē juhvati prāṇaṃ prāṇē’pānaṃ tathāparē ।
prāṇāpānagatī ruddhvā prāṇāyāmaparāyaṇāḥ ॥29॥

aparē niyatāhārāḥ prāṇānprāṇēṣu juhvati ।
sarvē’pyētē yajñavidaḥ yajñakṣapitakalmaṣāḥ ॥30॥

yajñaśiṣṭāmṛtabhujaḥ yānti brahma sanātanam ।
nāyaṃ lōkō’styayajñasya kutō’nyaḥ kurusattama ॥31॥

ēvaṃ bahuvidhā yajñāḥ vitatā brahmaṇō mukhē ।
karmajānviddhi tānsarvān ēvaṃ jñātvā vimōkṣyasē ॥32॥

śrēyān​dravyamayādyajñāt jñānayajñaḥ parantapa ।
sarvaṃ karmākhilaṃ pārtha jñānē parisamāpyatē ॥33॥

tadviddhi praṇipātēna paripraśnēna sēvayā ।
upadēkṣyanti tē jñānaṃ jñāninastattvadarśinaḥ ॥34॥

yajjñātvā na punarmōham ēvaṃ yāsyasi pāṇḍava ।
yēna bhūtānyaśēṣēṇa drakṣyasyātmanyathō mayi ॥35॥

api chēdasi pāpēbhyaḥ sarvēbhyaḥ pāpakṛttamaḥ ।
sarvaṃ jñānaplavēnaiva vṛjinaṃ santariṣyasi ॥36॥

yathaidhāṃsi samiddhō’gniḥ bhasmasātkurutē’rjuna ।
jñānāgniḥ sarvakarmāṇi bhasmasātkurutē tathā ॥37॥

na hi jñānēna sadṛśaṃ pavitramiha vidyatē ।
tatsvayaṃ yōgasaṃsiddhaḥ kālēnātmani vindati ॥38॥

śraddhāvān labhatē jñānaṃ tatparaḥ saṃyatēndriyaḥ ।
jñānaṃ labdhvā parāṃ śāntim achirēṇādhigachChati ॥39॥

ajñaśchāśraddadhānaścha saṃśayātmā vinaśyati ।
nāyaṃ lōkō’sti na paraḥ na sukhaṃ saṃśayātmanaḥ ॥40॥

yōgasannyastakarmāṇaṃ jñānasañChinnasaṃśayam ।
ātmavantaṃ na karmāṇi nibadhnanti dhanañjaya ॥41॥

tasmādajñānasambhūtaṃ hṛtsthaṃ jñānāsinātmanaḥ ।
Chittvainaṃ saṃśayaṃ yōgam ātiṣṭhōttiṣṭha bhārata ॥42॥

॥ ōṃ tatsaditi śrīmadbhagavadgītāsu upaniṣatsu brahmavidyāyāṃ
yōgaśāstrē śrīkṛṣṇārjunasaṃvādē jñānayōgō nāma chaturthō’dhyāyaḥ ॥