Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 13, verse 2 · Krishna
Bhagavad Gita 13.2 · Kshetrajnam Chapi Mam
क्षेत्रज्ञं चापि मां विद्धि सर्वक्षेत्रेषु भारत ।
क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञयोर्ज्ञानं यत्तज्ज्ञानं मतं मम ॥
kṣetrajñaṃ cāpi māṃ viddhi sarvakṣetreṣu bhārata |
kṣetrakṣetrajñayorjñānaṃ yattajjñānaṃ mataṃ mama ||
Translation
Know me also to be the knower of the field in all fields, Bharata. Knowledge of the field and of its knower — that, in my view, is true knowledge.
Context
Spoken by Krishna in chapter 13, Kshetra Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga — “The Field and the Knower of the Field”, which has 34 verses.
Frequently asked questions
What does Bhagavad Gita 13.2 mean?
Know me also to be the knower of the field in all fields, Bharata. Knowledge of the field and of its knower — that, in my view, is true knowledge.
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 13.2?
Krishna, speaking to Arjuna, in chapter 13, Kshetra Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga (The Field and the Knower of the Field).
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