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The Field and the Knower of the Field
श्री भगवानुवाचइदं शरीरं कौन्तेय क्षेत्रमित्यभिधीयते।एतद्यो वेत्ति तं प्राहुः क्षेत्रज्ञ इति तद्विदः
śhrī-bhagavān uvācha idaṁ śharīraṁ kaunteya kṣhetram ity abhidhīyate etad yo vetti taṁ prāhuḥ kṣhetra-jña iti tad-vidaḥ
The Blessed Lord said: This body, O son of Kunti, is called the field; he who knows it is called the knower of the field by those who are knowers of that truth.
śhrī-bhagavān uvācha—the Supreme Divine Lord said · idam—this · śharīram—body · kaunteya—Arjun, the son of Kunti · kṣhetram—the field of activities · iti—thus · abhidhīyate—is termed as · etat—this · yaḥ—one who · vetti—knows · tam—that person · prāhuḥ—is called · kṣhetra-jñaḥ—the knower of the field · iti—thus · tat-vidaḥ—those who discern the truth
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