{"id":5691,"date":"2017-09-04T23:58:40","date_gmt":"2017-09-04T23:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=5691"},"modified":"2017-09-04T23:58:40","modified_gmt":"2017-09-04T23:58:40","slug":"13-34","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-34\/","title":{"rendered":"13.34 kshEthrakshEthragyayOr Evam antharam"},"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\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-33\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 13 verse 33<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>SlOkam \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-34-original\/\">Original<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>kshEthrakshEthragyayOr Evam antharam gyAnachakshusha |<\/em><br \/>\n<em> bhUthaprakruthimOksham cha yE vidhur yAnthi thE param ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>word-by-word meaning  <\/h3>\n<p>Evam &#8211; as explained in this chapter<br \/>\nkshEthra kshEthragyayO: antharam &#8211; the difference between kshEthra (body) and kshEthragya (soul)<br \/>\nbhUtha prakruthi mOksham cha &#8211; the qualities such as amAnithvam etc which are means to free oneself from the primordial matter which is in the form of various creatures<br \/>\ngyAna chakshushA &#8211; the vision of knowledge (which discriminates between body and soul)<br \/>\nyE vithu: &#8211; those who know<br \/>\nthE &#8211; they<br \/>\nparam yAnthi &#8211; attain the superior AthmA (which is free from worldly bondage)<\/p>\n<h3>Simple Translation  <\/h3>\n<p>Those who know the difference between kshEthra (body) and kshEthragya (soul) and the qualities such as amAnithvam etc which are means to free oneself from the primordial matter which is in the form of various creatures through the vision of knowledge (which discriminates between body and soul) as explained in this chapter, they attain the transcendental AthmA (which is free from worldly bondage).<\/p>\n<h3>Rendering based on ALkoNdavilli gOvindhAchArya swAmy\u2019s English translation of gIthA bhAshyam<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;They attain to the Transcendent, who by the wisdom-eye <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/ken#Verb_2\">ken<\/a> the difference between Kshetra and Kshetraj\u00f1a, also (do they attain) <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/deliverance#Noun\">deliverance<\/a> from matter <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/manifest#Adjective\">manifest<\/a>.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Difference=(<em>antaram<\/em>)=the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/distinctive#Adjective\">distinctive<\/a> characteristics of Kshetra (matter) and Kshetraj\u00f1a (soul).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Wisdom-eye<\/em>=(j\u00f1ana-chakshush)=the eye of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/discrimination#Noun\">discrimination<\/a>,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Bh\u016bta-prak\u1e5biti-moksha<\/em>=matter as manifested in its differentiated aspects of diverse existences. This is <em>bh\u016bta-prak\u1e5biti<\/em>, (as distinguished from <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/primordial#Adjective\">primordial<\/a> or root-matter).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Moksha<\/em>=<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/deliverance#Noun\">deliverance<\/a>=that which effects deliverance, <em>viz<\/em>; the means of such deliverance as stated in \u2018Reverence\u2019 (etc., <em>Gi:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-7-original\/\">XIII-7<\/a>&#8211;<em>ff<\/em>).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hence, those who comprehend (1) the distinction subsisting between matter (<em>kshetra<\/em>) and soul (<em>kshetraj\u00f1a<\/em>) and (2) the means of effecting escape from the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/trammel#Noun\">trammels<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/manifested\">manifested<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/corporeal#Adjective\">corporeal<\/a> existence \u2014those means being the practice of such virtues as <em>am\u0101nitvam<\/em> (reverence) etc., already enumerated, (<a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-7-original\/\">XIII-7<\/a> <em>ff<\/em>) \u2014reach the <em>param<\/em>=the Transcendent, <em>viz<\/em>., the enfranchised \u0101tma, or find \u0101tma in its essential state of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/unhampered\">unhampered<\/a> or infinitely expanded consciousness[1. \u2018This is the process of unravelling and unfolding\u2019 recognized by Bruns and others down to Tyndall. Cp: \u015aaunaka\u2019s: \u2018Yathodap\u0101na-kara\u1e47\u0101t etc.\u2019= \u2018All that\u2019s done\u2019s this: What already <em>is<\/em>, is made <em>manifest<\/em>, etc.\u2019 P.104. Foot: note: <em>Tatva-traya<\/em> by Yogi S. P\u0101rthas\u0101rathi Aiyangar.] (intelligence).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OM TAT SAT<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thus closes the Thirteenth Discourse,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Named, <em>Kshetra-Kshetraj\u00f1a-Vibh\u0101ga-Yoga<\/em>,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Book of Matter-Spirit-Distinction<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With <em>\u015ari R\u0101m\u0101nuja\u2019s<\/em> Commentary thereon,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the colloquy between <em>\u015ari K\u1e5bish\u1e47a<\/em> and <em>Arjuna<\/em>,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the Science of <em>Yoga<\/em>,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the Theosophy (Divine knowledge) of the <em>Upanishads<\/em>,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Or the Chants of <em> \u015ar\u012b Bhagav\u0101n<\/em>,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <em>Bhagavad G\u012bt\u0101<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/14\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 14 Introduction<\/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 33 SlOkam \u2013 Original kshEthrakshEthragyayOr Evam antharam gyAnachakshusha | bhUthaprakruthimOksham cha yE vidhur yAnthi thE param || word-by-word meaning Evam &#8211; as explained in this chapter kshEthra kshEthragyayO: antharam &#8211; the difference between kshEthra (body) and kshEthragya (soul) bhUtha &#8230; <a title=\"13.34 kshEthrakshEthragyayOr Evam antharam\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/13-34\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 13.34 kshEthrakshEthragyayOr Evam antharam\">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":[6,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-13","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5691","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=5691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5691\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}