Geetanjali

Bhagavad Geeta 13.2

Sanskrit

श्री भगवानुवाचइदं शरीरं कौन्तेय क्षेत्रमित्यभिधीयते।एतद्यो वेत्ति तं प्राहुः क्षेत्रज्ञ इति तद्विदः।।13.2।।

śhrī-bhagavān uvācha idaṁ śharīraṁ kaunteya kṣhetram ity abhidhīyate etad yo vetti taṁ prāhuḥ kṣhetra-jña iti tad-vidaḥ

Meaning

Distinguish between the tools you use (your body, resources, systems) and the awareness that directs them. Effective leadership requires knowing yourself as the conscious observer,...

Translation

The Blessed Lord said, "O son of Kunti, this body is referred to as the 'field'. Those who are versed in this call him who is conscious of it the 'knower of the field'."

Related Topics

This verse relates to the following principles from the Bhagavad Geeta: