The Field & Its Knower · 13.6

Objects of the senses: The Field and the Knower

महाभूतान्यहङ्कारो बुद्धिरव्यक्तमेव च।इन्द्रियाणि दशैकं च पञ्च चेन्द्रियगोचराः॥ १३.६ ॥
mahā-bhūtāny ahankāro buddhir avyaktam eva cha indriyāṇi daśhaikaṁ cha pañcha chendriya-gocharāḥ
Translation

The five great fundamentals—earth, fire, air, water, and ether—personality, intellect, the mysterious life force, the ten organs of perception and action, the mind, and the five domains of sensation—

Shri Purohit Swami (1935), public domain

Meaning

This draft lesson introduces Bhagavad Gita 13.6 through stronger key ideas from the verse: objects of the senses, senses, great elements. 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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