Chapter 13, Verse 6
इच्छा द्वेषः सुखं दुःखं सङ्घातश्चेतनाधृतिः। एतत्क्षेत्रं समासेन सविकारमुदाहृतम्।।13.7।।
icchā dveṣaḥ sukhaṃ duḥkhaṃ saṅghātaścetanādhṛtiḥ। etatkṣetraṃ samāsena savikāramudāhṛtam।।13.7।।
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- इच्छा
- desire
- द्वेषः
- aversion / hatred
- सुखं
- pleasure / happiness
- दुःखं
- pain / suffering
- सङ्घातः
- the aggregate (body, the assemblage of elements)
- चेतना
- consciousness / sentience
- धृतिः
- firmness / fortitude, steadiness of mind
- एतत्
- this
- क्षेत्रं
- the field (the body/field of matter)
- समासेन
- briefly, in summary
- स-विकारम्
- together with its modifications/transformations
- उदाहृतम्
- has been declared / described
Commentary
6. Desire, hatred, pleasure, pain, the aggre- gate, intelligence, courage ; — the Kshetra has been thus briefly described with its modifications.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain (verses 5-6 discussed as one combined teaching in the source)
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इच्छा
द्वेषः
सुखं
दुःखं
सङ्घातः
चेतना
धृतिः
एतत्
क्षेत्रं
समासेन
स-विकारम्
उदाहृतम्
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