The Gita

Chapter 13 · Verse 18 of 34

The Yoga of the Field and the Knower of the Field

क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग

Meaning

Supreme God Krishna spoke

In this manner, the Field (body, matter, manifest Nature), Knowledge, and the Object of Knowledge (God-the-Supreme) have been succinctly explained. By internalizing these concepts, My devotee becomes one with My Being. (13:18)

Sanskrit

श्रीभगवान् उवाच

इति क्षेत्रं तथा ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं चोक्तं समासतः ।

मद्भक्त एतद्विज्ञाय मद्भावायोपपद्यते॥

Word-by-word

इति क्षेत्रम् तथा ज्ञानम्, ज्ञेयम् च उक्तम् समासतः।

मत्-भक्तः एतत् विज्ञाय मत्-भावाय उप-पद्यते ।।

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