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Chapter 13: Kshetra Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga

क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग

The Yoga of the Field and the Knower of the Field

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Chapter 13, Verse 1

अध्याय 13, श्लोक 1

श्लोक (Shlok)

अर्जुन उवाच प्रकृतिं पुरुषं चैव क्षेत्रं क्षेत्रज्ञमेव च। एतद्वेदितुमिच्छामि ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं च केशव।।13.1।।

Translation

13.1 Arjuna said I wish to learn about Nature (matter) and the Spirit (soul), the field and the knower of the field, knowledge and that which ought to be known, O Kesava.

Word by Word Meaning

प्रकृतिम्

the Prakriti (matter)

पुरुषम्

the Purusha (Spirit or Soul)

and

एव

even

क्षेत्रम्

the field

क्षेत्रज्ञम्

the knower of the field

एव

even

and

एतत्

this

वेदितुम्

to know

इच्छामि

(I) wish

ज्ञानम्

knowledge

ज्ञेयम्

what ought to be known

and

केशव

O Kesava