Upon the senses depend all acts (leading to lucavon), as also renunciation (leading to the attainment of Brahma), and also the ! ascertainment of truth regarding all topics of enquiry. The learned say thai ascertainment of truth) is the highest end of existences, and is the root of Liberation and regarding Intelligence, they say that it leads to Liberation and Brahma.
तेषु कर्मविसर्गश्च सर्वतत्त्वार्थनिश्चयः। तमाहुः परमं शुक्र बुद्धिरित्यव्ययं महत्॥