US-P17.004ab ।US-P17.004cd ॥
In plain words
There is no gain higher than gaining the Self — none at all. Everything the Vedas declare, and every rite the smṛtis lay down, is for the sake of that.
Close to the Sanskrit
Higher than the attainment of the Self no other gain whatsoever exists — that for the sake of which are the declarations of the Veda, and also whatever rites are prescribed by the smṛtis.