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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 13 · Kṣetra Kṣetrajña Vibhāga Yoga

Shloka 13.19
Lesson 508 of 701 · database edition c6fce3959544
Scene and context

Field, knower, nature and consciousness. How does distinguishing the field from its knower change self-understanding?

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Shloka · Devanagari

इति क्षेत्रं तथा ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं चोक्तं समासतः।मद्भक्त एतद्विज्ञाय मद्भावायोपपद्यते॥

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Shloka · Roman transliteration

iti kṣhetraṁ tathā jñānaṁ jñeyaṁ choktaṁ samāsataḥmad-bhakta etad vijñāya mad-bhāvāyopapadyate

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Sandhi-vicheda

iti+kṣhetram+tathā+jñānam+jñeyam+cha+uktam+samāsataḥ+mat-bhaktaḥ+etat+vijñāya+mat-bhāvāya+upapadyate

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Meaning of each word

itisource form
thus
kṣhetramsource form
the nature of the field
tathāsource form
and
jñānamsource form
the meaning of knowledge
jñeyamsource form
the object of knowledge
chasource form
and
uktamsource form
revealed
samāsataḥsource form
in summary
mat-bhaktaḥsource form
my devotee
etatsource form
this
vijñāyasource form
having understood
mat-bhāvāyasource form
my divine nature
upapadyatesource form
attain
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Translation

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Bhāṣya · Commentary

Commentarial traditionĀdi ŚaṅkarācāryaAdvaita VedāntaEditionBhagavad Gītā Bhāṣya of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya — Sanskrit draft · classical-sa-draft-1
Editorial statusDraft Sanskrit text · scholarly review pending

।।13.19।। -- इति एवं क्षेत्रं महाभूतादि धृत्यन्तं तथा ज्ञानम् अमानित्वादि तत्त्वज्ञानार्थदर्शनपर्यन्तं ज्ञेयं च ज्ञेयं यत् तत् इत्यादि तमसः परमुच्यते (गीता 13।17) इत्येवमन्तम् उक्तं समासतः संक्षेपतः। एतावान् सर्वः हि वेदार्थः गीतार्थश्च उपसंहृत्य उक्तः। अस्मिन् सम्यग्दर्शने कः अधिक्रियते इति उच्यते -- मद्भक्तः मयि ईश्वरे सर्वज्ञे परमगुरौ वासुदेवे समर्पितसर्वात्मभावः यत् पश्यति शृणोति स्पृशति वा सर्वमेव भगवान् वासुदेवः इत्येवंग्रहाविष्टबुद्धिः मद्भक्तः। स एतत् यथोक्तं सम्यग्दर्शनं विज्ञाय? मद्भावाय मम भावः मद्भावः परमात्मभावः तस्मै मद्भावाय उपपद्यते मोक्षं गच्छति।।तत्र सप्तमे ईश्वरस्य द्वे प्रकृती उपन्यस्ते? परापरे क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञलक्षणे एतद्योनीनि भूतानि इति च उक्तम्। क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञप्रकृतिद्वययोनित्वं कथं भूतानामिति अयमर्थः अधुना उच्यते --,

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Academic recordBhagavad Gita 13.19
Course position508 / 701
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