Bhagavad Gita Bhashya (Sri Madhvacharya) 9.16
Bhagavad Gita Bhashya (Sri Madhvacharya) 9.16 · 9 · Verse 16
dvaitamadhvacharyabhagavad-gitacommentaryvedanta
Sanskrit Original
।।9.16।।प्रतिज्ञातं विज्ञानमाह -- अहं क्रतुरित्यादिना। क्रतवोऽग्निष्टोमादयः। यज्ञो देवतामुद्दिश्य द्रव्यपरित्यागः।उद्दिश्य देवान्द्रव्याणां त्यागो यज्ञ इतीरितः इत्यभिधानात्।
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‘I am the promise, the knowledge’—meaning: ‘I am the sacred rite’ and so on. The rites are the agnistoma and others. Yajna is the renunciation of wealth intended for the deities; thus giving up of wealth for the sake of gods is called yajna by nomenclature.