Brahma Sutras

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ॐ विभागः शतवत् ॐ ॥ ३-४-११॥

Knowledge and action are to be divided like a hundred things.

english translation

OM vibhAgaH zatavat OM ॥ 3-4-11॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ॐ अध्ययनमात्रवतः ॐ ॥ ३-४-१२॥

(Engagements in religious actions is prescribed) for him only who has merely recited the Vedas.

english translation

OM adhyayanamAtravataH OM ॥ 3-4-12॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ॐ नाविशेषात् ॐ ॥ ३-४-१३॥

(The restrictive texts) do not apply (to the man of knowledge), since the restrictions is made without any specification.

english translation

OM nAvizeSAt OM ॥ 3-4-13॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ॐ स्तुतयेऽनुमतिर्वा ॐ ॥ ३-४-१४॥

Or rather the consent (accorded) for doing religious acts is meant for the glorification of knowledge.

english translation

OM stutaye'numatirvA OM ॥ 3-4-14॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ॐ कामकारेण चैके ॐ ॥ ३-४-१५॥

Moreover, some refrain from (religious) work according to personal predilection.

english translation

OM kAmakAreNa caike OM ॥ 3-4-15॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript