Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 13, verse 34 · Krishna

Bhagavad Gita 13.34 · Kshetrakshetrajnayorevamantaram

क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञयोरेवमन्तरं ज्ञानचक्षुषा ।
भूतप्रकृतिमोक्षं च ये विदुर्यान्ति ते परम् ॥

kṣetrakṣetrajñayorevamantaraṃ jñānacakṣuṣā |
bhūtaprakṛtimokṣaṃ ca ye viduryānti te param ||

Translation

Those who, with the eye of wisdom, perceive this difference between the field and the knower of the field, and the release of beings from prakriti, reach the Supreme.

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 13.34 mean?

Those who, with the eye of wisdom, perceive this difference between the field and the knower of the field, and the release of beings from prakriti, reach the Supreme.

Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 13.34?

Krishna, speaking to Arjuna, in chapter 13, Kshetra Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga (The Field and the Knower of the Field).

Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.