{"id":5503,"date":"2017-08-21T20:24:32","date_gmt":"2017-08-21T20:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=5503"},"modified":"2017-08-21T20:24:32","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T20:24:32","slug":"13-18-original","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-18-original\/","title":{"rendered":"13.18 iti k\u1e63etra\u1e41 tath\u0101 j\u00f1\u0101na\u1e41 (Original)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><small>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-original\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-17-original\/\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 13 verse 17<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simple<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">iti k\u1e63etra\u1e41 tath\u0101 j\u00f1\u0101na\u1e41<br \/>\nj\u00f1eya\u1e41 cokta\u1e41 sam\u0101sata\u1e25<br \/>\nmad-bhakta etad vij\u00f1\u0101ya<br \/>\nmad-bh\u0101v\u0101yopapadyate<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;In brief has thus been told (thee what is) Kshetra, Knowledge and the Knowable. My Bhakta, well knowing this, is fitted for My state.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thus, a concise description of what constitutes the principle of Kshetra has been given beginning with: \u2018The great Elements, Aha\u1e47k\u0101ra etc.,\u2019 (<em>Gi:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-5-original\/\">XIII-5<\/a>). and ending with: \u2018&#8230;..the aggregate, the basis for the soul\u2019 (<em>Gi:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-6-original\/\">XIII-6<\/a>); of the Knowledge-means by which to know the Knowable soul-principle in; \u2018Reverence etc\u2019 (<em>Gi:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-7-original\/\">XIII-7<\/a>) up to: \u2018Meditation of Knowledge regarding (spiritual) truths\u2019 (<em>Gi:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-11-original\/\">XIII-11<\/a>) and of the truths regarding the Knowable or Kshetraj\u00f1a-principle, in : \u2018Beginningless having Me as Goal etc\u2019 (<em>Gi:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-12-original\/\">XIII-12<\/a>) up to: \u2018Centred in every heart\u2019 (<em>Gi:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-17-original\/\">XIII-17<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>My bhakta knowing this<\/em> = knowing the truths regarding (1) Kshetra, (2) the means by which to reach the (or realize) soul-nature as distinct from Kshetra, and (3) Kshetraj\u00f1a.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Is fitted for My state:<\/em> My state is My nature, different from sams\u0101ra (material mundane existence). To reach this state he becomes competent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now (1) the beginninglessness of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/conjoint#Adjective\">conjoint<\/a> state of the two distinct-natured verities, matter and soul, (2) the difference of function which (in union) each is supposed to perform and (3) how these two principles came to be conjoined, will be treated of:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-19-original\/\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 13 verse 19<\/a><\/p>\n<p>archived in <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\">https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>pramEyam (goal) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/koyil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramANam (scriptures) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\">http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramAthA (preceptors) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\">http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\nSrIvaishNava education\/kids portal \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 13 &lt;&lt; Chapter 13 verse 17 Simple iti k\u1e63etra\u1e41 tath\u0101 j\u00f1\u0101na\u1e41 j\u00f1eya\u1e41 cokta\u1e41 sam\u0101sata\u1e25 mad-bhakta etad vij\u00f1\u0101ya mad-bh\u0101v\u0101yopapadyate &#8216;In brief has thus been told (thee what is) Kshetra, Knowledge and the Knowable. My Bhakta, well knowing this, is fitted for My state.&#8217; Thus, a &#8230; <a title=\"13.18 iti k\u1e63etra\u1e41 tath\u0101 j\u00f1\u0101na\u1e41 (Original)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-18-original\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 13.18 iti k\u1e63etra\u1e41 tath\u0101 j\u00f1\u0101na\u1e41 (Original)\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-13","category-original"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}