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CC Madhya 22.59

Bengali

পূর্ব আজ্ঞা, — বেদ-ধর্ম, কর্ম, যোগ, জ্ঞান ।
সব সাধি’ শেষে এই আজ্ঞা — বলবান্‌ ॥ ৫৯ ॥

Text

pūrva ājñā, — veda-dharma, karma, yoga, jñāna
saba sādhi’ śeṣe ei ājñā — balavān

Synonyms

pūrva ājñā — previous orders; veda-dharma — performance of Vedic ritualistic ceremonies; karma — fruitive activities; yoga — mystic yoga practice; jñāna — speculative knowledge; saba sādhi’ — executing all these processes; śeṣe — at the end; ei ājñā — this order; balavān — powerful.

Translation

“Although Kṛṣṇa previously explained the proficiency of executing Vedic rituals, performing fruitive activity as enjoined in the Vedas, practicing yoga and cultivating jñāna, these last instructions are most powerful and stand above all the others.