Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 4/Verse 38

न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्रमिह विद्यते ।

तत्स्वयं योगसंसिद्धः कालेनात्मनि विन्दति ॥४-३८॥

na hi jñānena sadṛśaṃ pavitramiha vidyate ।
tatsvayaṃ yogasaṃsiddhaḥ kālenātmani vindati ॥4-38॥

Indeed, no similar purifier like knowledge is found in the world. One's self is perfected by yoga. With time one finds that [knowledge] in the self. 


na (adverb) (indeclinable) = not

hi (adverb) (indeclinable) = indeed

jñānena = by knowledge 

sadṛśam (adjective, neuter, nominative, singular) = similar

pavitram (neuter, nominative, singular) = purifier 

iha (adverb) (indeclinable) = in the world 

vidyate (present tense, 3rd person, singular) = it is found 

tad (pronoun, 3rd person, neuter, accusative, singular) = that 

svayam (adverb) (indeclinable) = one's self

yogasaṃsiddhas (masculine, nominative, singular) = perfected by yoga

kālena (masculine, instrumental, singular) = with time 

ātmani (masculine, locative, singular) = in the self 

vindati (present tense, 3rd person, singular) = one finds