Verse

BG.13.12

क्षेत्र-क्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग

Chapter 13: The Field and the Knower of the Field

kṣetra-kṣetrajñavibhāgayoga

Verses

13.12 अध्यात्मज्ञाननित्यत्वं तत्त्वज्ञानार्थदर्शनम्।एतज्ज्ञानमिति प्रोक्तमज्ञानं यदतोन्यथा

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Word meanings

adhyātmaspiritual;jñānaknowledge;nityatvamconstancy

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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati

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Dr. S. Sankaranarayan

Constancy in Self-knowledge, and viewing things with the aim of knowing the Reality—all this is declared to be conducive to true knowledge, and what is opposed to this is conducive to wrong knowledge.

Shri Purohit Swami

Constant yearning for the knowledge of Self, and pondering over the lessons of the great Truth - this is Wisdom, all else ignorance.

Swami Adidevananda

Constant contemplation on the knowledge pertaining to the self, reflection for the attainment of knowledge of the truth - this is declared to be knowledge, and what is contrary to it is ignorance.

Swami Gambirananda

Steadfastness in the knowledge of the Self, contemplation on the Goal of the knowledge of Reality-this is spoken of as Knowledge. Ignorance is that which is other than this.

Swami Sivananda

Constancy in Self-knowledge, perception of the end of true knowledge–this is declared to be knowledge, and what is opposed to it is ignorance.