Some yogis attend to sacrifices (yajña) pertaining only to the gods; Others offer sacrifice (yajña) by sacrifice itself, into the fire of Brahman.
Some men of discipline offer sacrifice only to the gods; others sacrifice with oblation in the fire of infinite spirit.
(25) Some adepts offer sacrifice to the gods as their sole object; in the fire of Brahman others offer sacrifice as sacrifice [which has merit in itself].
4.25 Other yogis undertake sacrifice to gods alone, Others offer the Self, as a sacrifice by the Self itself, in the fire of Brahman.
4.25 Some Yogins resort only to the sacrifice relating to gods. Others offer sacrifice into the fire of Brahman solely by means of sacrifice.
4.25 Some Yogis perform sacrifice to the gods alone; while others (who have realized the Self) offer the self as sacrifice by the Self in the fire of Brahman alone.