Chapter 13 · The Field and Its Knower

श्रीकृष्णŚrī Kṛṣṇa speaks

Text 13.32

अनादित्वान्निर्गुणत्वात्परमात्मायमव्यय: शरीरस्थोऽपि कौन्तेय न करोति न लिप्यते

anāditvān nirguṇatvāt paramātmāyam avyayaḥ śharīra-stho ’pi kaunteya na karoti na lipyate

Recitation · Text 13.32
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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (13 words)

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Purport Overview & Key Insights

Being beginningless and free of the guṇas, this imperishable supreme self, though seated in the body, neither acts nor is tainted. Presence without involvement — the same claim made of God earlier is now made of the self within.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:Presence without involvement — the claim made of God, now made of the self.