Gita/Chapter 13/Verse 12
The Field & Its Knower · 13.12

Knowledge of spiritual principles: The Field and the Knower

अध्यात्मज्ञाननित्यत्वं तत्त्वज्ञानार्थदर्शनम्।एतज्ज्ञानमिति प्रोक्तमज्ञानं यदतोन्यथा॥ १३.१२ ॥
adhyātma-jñāna-nityatvaṁ tattva-jñānārtha-darśhanam etaj jñānam iti proktam ajñānaṁ yad ato ’nyathā
Translation

Constant yearning for the knowledge of the Self, and pondering over the lessons of the great Truth—this is wisdom; all else is ignorance.

Shri Purohit Swami (1935), public domain

Meaning

This draft lesson introduces Bhagavad Gita 13.12 through stronger key ideas from the verse: knowledge of spiritual principles, knowledge, spiritual. In the context of The Field and the Knower, learners connect Sanskrit vocabulary to the verse's teaching before applying it to daily choices. Review this draft before publication.

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