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Bhagavad Gita 13.3
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Sanskrit
क्षेत्रज्ञं चापि मां विद्धि सर्वक्षेत्रेषु भारत।
क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञयोर्ज्ञानं यत्तज्ज्ञानं मतं मम
क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञयोर्ज्ञानं यत्तज्ज्ञानं मतं मम
Transliteration
kṣhetra-jñaṁ chāpi māṁ viddhi sarva-kṣhetreṣhu bhārata
kṣhetra-kṣhetrajñayor jñānaṁ yat taj jñānaṁ mataṁ mama
kṣhetra-kṣhetrajñayor jñānaṁ yat taj jñānaṁ mataṁ mama
Synonyms
kṣetra: jñam — the knower of the field;
ca: also;
api: certainly;
mām: Me;
viddhi: know;
sarva: all;
kṣetreṣu: in bodily fields;
bhārata: O son of Bharata;
kṣetra: the field of activities (the body);
kṣetra: jñayoḥ — and the knower of the field;
jñānam: knowledge of;
yat: that which;
tat: that;
jñānam: knowledge;
matam: opinion;
mama: My .;
English Meaning
O scion of Bharata, you should understand that I am also the knower in all bodies, and to understand this body and its knower is called knowledge. That is My opinion.
Life Theme
Self Awareness
Life Application
Reflecting on our thoughts and behaviors to better understand ourselves.