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Bhagavad Gita 13.35 meaningThe field and the knower

In simple wordsSo simple a child gets it

“Those who see this clearly reach the highest.”

What it means

“Those who see with the eye of wisdom the difference between the field and its knower, and how beings become free from nature, reach the supreme.”

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The original Sanskrit

क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञयोरेवमन्तरं ज्ञानचक्षुषा । भूतप्रकृतिमोक्षं च ये विदुर्यान्ति ते परम् ॥

kṣetrakṣetrajñayorevamantaraṃ jñānacakṣuṣā bhūtaprakṛtimokṣaṃ ca ye viduryānti te param

Translations

Literal translation

Those who know thus through the eye of wisdom the distinction between the field and the Knower of the field, and the annihilation of the Matrix of beings,-they reach the Supreme.

Swami Gambhirananda

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस प्रकार, जो पुरुष ज्ञानचक्षु के द्वारा क्षेत्र और क्षेत्रज्ञ के भेद को तथा प्रकृति के विकारों से मोक्ष को जानते हैं, वे परम ब्रह्म को प्राप्त होते हैं।

Swami Tejomayananda

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