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Bhagavad Gita 13.26

यावत्सञ्जायते किञ्चित्सत्त्वं स्थावरजङ्गमम्।क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञसंयोगात्तद्विद्धि भरतर्षभ।।

yāvat sañjāyate kiñchit sattvaṁ sthāvara-jaṅgamam kṣhetra-kṣhetrajña-sanyogāt tad viddhi bharatarṣhabha

Word-by-Word

SanskritTransliterationMeaning
yāvatyāvatwhatever
sañjāyatesañjāyatemanifesting
kiñchitkiñchitanything
sattvamsattvambeing
sthāvarasthāvaraunmoving
jaṅgamamjaṅgamammoving
kṣhetrakṣhetrafield of activities
kṣhetra-jñakṣhetra-jñaknower of the field
sanyogātsanyogātcombination of
tattatthat
viddhividdhiknow
bharata-ṛiṣhabhabharata-ṛiṣhabhabest of the Bharatas

Wherever a being is born, whether unmoving or moving, know thou, O best of the Bharatas (Arjuna), that it is from the union of the field and its knower.

हे भरत श्रेष्ठ ! यावन्मात्र जो कुछ भी स्थावर जंगम (चराचर) वस्तु उत्पन्न होती है, उस सबको तुम क्षेत्र और क्षेत्रज्ञ के संयोग से उत्पन्न हुई जानो।।