38. And there is the promotion of knowledge through special acts of duty

38. And there is the promotion (of knowledge) through special acts (of duty).

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The above conclusion is founded not only on Reasoning and Smriti; but Scripture even directly states that knowledge is benefited by practices not exclusively prescribed for the âsramas, 'By penance, abstinence, faith, and knowledge he is to seek the Self (Pr. Up. I, 10).