Chapter 13 · The Field and Its Knower

श्रीकृष्णŚrī Kṛṣṇa speaks

Text 13.18

ज्योतिषामपि तज्ज्योतिस्तमस: परमुच्यते ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं ज्ञानगम्यं हृदि सर्वस्य विष्ठितम्

jyotiṣhām api taj jyotis tamasaḥ param uchyate jñānaṁ jñeyaṁ jñāna-gamyaṁ hṛidi sarvasya viṣhṭhitam

Recitation · Text 13.18
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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (13 words)

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The light even of lights, said to be beyond darkness; it is knowledge, the object of knowledge, and what is reached by knowledge — seated in the hearts of all. After all the vastness, the location given is the chest.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:After all that vastness, the location given is the chest.