ज्ञानेन मेध्यमखिलममेध्यं ज्ञानतो भवेत् । ब्रह्मज्ञाने समुत्पन्ने मेध्यामेध्यं न विद्यते ॥ २२ ॥
jñānēna mēdhyamakhilamamēdhyaṁ jñānatō bhavēt | brahmajñānē samutpannē mēdhyāmēdhyaṁ na vidyatē || 22 ||
Translation
By knowledge all becomes pure; by knowledge the impure too. When the knowledge of Brahman has arisen, there is no pure and impure.
Word by word
- jñānēna
- by knowledge
- mēdhyamakhilamamēdhyaṁ
- everything pure, the impure
- jñānatō
- by knowledge
- bhavēt
- becomes
- brahmajñānē
- when the knowledge of Brahman
- samutpannē
- has arisen
- mēdhyāmēdhyaṁ
- pure and impure
- na
- not
- vidyatē
- exists
Meaning
Medhya is glossed as pure (pavitra).