Chapter 13, Verse 18
इति क्षेत्रं तथा ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं चोक्तं समासतः। मद्भक्त एतद्विज्ञाय मद्भावायोपपद्यते।।13.19।।
iti kṣetraṃ tathā jñānaṃ jñeyaṃ coktaṃ samāsataḥ। madbhakta etadvijñāya madbhāvāyopapadyate।।13.19।।
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- इति
- thus
- क्षेत्रं
- the field (kṣetra, the body/matter)
- तथा
- and likewise
- ज्ञानं
- knowledge
- ज्ञेयं
- the object of knowledge (that which is to be known)
- च
- and
- उक्तं
- has been described/stated
- समासतः
- briefly, in summary
- मद्भक्तः
- my devotee
- एतत्
- this
- विज्ञाय
- having understood/realized fully
- मद्भावाय
- for (attaining) my state of being
- उपपद्यते
- becomes fit/qualified, attains
Commentary
18. Thus the Kshetra, as well as knowledge and the Knowable, have been briefly set forth. My devotee, on knowing this, is fitted for My state.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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इति
क्षेत्रं
तथा
ज्ञानं
ज्ञेयं
च
उक्तं
समासतः
मद्भक्तः
एतत्
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मद्भावाय
उपपद्यते
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