ज्ञानयोगश्च मन्निष्ठो नैर्गुण्यो भक्तिलक्षण: । द्वयोरप्येक एवार्थो भगवच्छब्दलक्षण: ॥ ३२ ॥
jnana-yogas ca man-nistho nairgunyo bhakti-laksanah dvayor apy eka evartho bhagavac-chabda-laksanah
- jnana-yogah
- philosophical research
- ca
- and
- mat-nisthah
- directed towards Me
- nairgunyah
- free from the material modes of nature
- bhakti
- devotional service
- laksanah
- named
- dvayoh
- of both
- api
- moreover
- ekah
- one
- eva
- certainly
- arthah
- purpose
- bhagavat
- the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- sabda
- by the word
- laksanah
- signified.
Philosophical research culminates in understanding the Supreme Personality of Godhead. After achieving this understanding, when one becomes free from the material modes of nature, he attains the stage of devotional service. Either by devotional service directly or by philosophical research, one has to find the same destination, which is the Supreme Personality of Godhead.