BG 13.25
अन्ये त्वेवमजानन्तः श्रुत्वान्येभ्य उपासते ।
तेऽपि चातितरन्त्येव मृत्युं श्रुतिपरायणाः ॥
तेऽपि चातितरन्त्येव मृत्युं श्रुतिपरायणाः ॥
anye tv evam ajānantaḥ śrutvānyebhya upāsate
te ’pi cātitaranty eva mṛtyuṁ śruti-parāyaṇāḥ
te ’pi cātitaranty eva mṛtyuṁ śruti-parāyaṇāḥ
Word-for-word meanings
anye — others; tu — however; ajānantaḥ — being unacquainted; evam — in this way [i.e., with such methods]; upāsate — engage in worship; śrutvā — on hearing; anyebhyaḥ — from others; te — they; api — also; śruti-parāyaṇāḥ — being devoted to the process of hearing; eva — certainly; atitaranti — cross over; mṛtyum ca — even death.
Translation
Others, however, being unacquainted with such methods, engage in worship upon hearing about them from others [teachers]. They also, being devoted to the process of hearing, certainly cross over even death.