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“The body is observed; the knower is something else.”
श्रीभगवान् बोले हे कुन्तीपुत्र अर्जुन यह रूपसे कहे जानेवाले शरीरको क्षेत्र कहते हैं और इस क्षेत्रको जो जानता है, उसको ज्ञानीलोग क्षेत्रज्ञ नामसे कहते हैं ॥
श्लोक क्रम में — हर संस्कृत शब्द और नीचे उसका अर्थ। किसी शब्द पर टैप करके उसे देखें।
शब्दशःthis · body · O son of Kunti · field · thus · is called · this · who · knows · that one · they call · field-knower · thus · those who know this
The body is the field where life unfolds. The one who knows the body is called the knower of the field.
यह श्लोक Krishna द्वारा कहा गया है, कुरुक्षेत्र की भूमि पर, अध्याय "क्षेत्र क्षेत्रज्ञ विभाग योग" में।
श्लोक 2 भगवद् गीता के 13वें अध्याय में है — क्षेत्र क्षेत्रज्ञ विभाग योग। इस अध्याय में कुल 35 श्लोक हैं।
You catch yourself saying, “my body is tense,” or “my mind is spiraling.” That small sentence already shows two things: what is being observed, and the awareness observing it.
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Krishna calls the body the kshetra, the field, and the one who knows it the kshetrajna.
इस श्लोक का अर्थ
The body is the field where life unfolds. The one who knows the body is called the knower of the field.
संदर्भ और टिप्पणी
With Arjuna still frozen, Krishna begins a precise teaching about what a human being really is. He names the body as the field of experience and points to the knower of that field, setting up the deeper distinction that follows.
आज के जीवन में महत्व
You catch yourself saying, “my body is tense,” or “my mind is spiraling.” That small sentence already shows two things: what is being observed, and the awareness observing it.
“You are not just the body you inhabit; there is also the awareness that knows it.”
संबंधित विषय: kshetrajna (20 श्लोक), kshetra (14 श्लोक)