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Kshetra Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga · The Field & the Knower of the Field
Bhagavad Gita 13.2-3
Sanskrit
इदं शरीरं कौन्तेय क्षेत्रमित्यभिधीयते । एतद्यो वेत्ति तं प्राहुः क्षेत्रज्ञ इति तद्विदः ॥13.2॥क्षेत्रज्ञं चापि मां विद्धि सर्वक्षेत्रेषु भारत । क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञयोर्ज्ञानं यत्तज्ज्ञानं मतं मम ॥13.3॥
Transliteration
idaṃ śarīraṃ kaunteya kṣetramityabhidhīyate | etadyo vetti taṃ prāhuḥ kṣetrajña iti tadvidaḥ ‖13.2‖ kṣetrajñaṃ cāpi māṃ viddhi sarvakṣetreṣu bhārata | kṣetrakṣetrajñayorjñānaṃ yattajjñānaṃ mataṃ mama ‖13.3‖
Meaning
“The Blessed Lord said: This body, O son of Kunti, is called the Field; one who knows it, the sages declare, is the Knower of the Field. Know Me as the Knower of the Field in all Fields, O Bharata; knowledge of the Field and its Knower, that I hold to be true knowledge.”
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