Vaishnava Dharmashastra 96.97
Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 96.97
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- Sanskrit
96.97
idaṃ śarīraṃ vasudhe kṣetram ity abhidhīyate
etad yo vetti taṃ prāhuḥ kṣetrajñam iti tadvidaḥ //
This human frame, O Earth, is called 'field.' He who knows (how to enter and how to leave) it is denominated, by those conversant with the subject, 'the knower of the field' (i.e. Self or Soul).
Translations (1)
- The Institutes of Vishnu — Julius Jolly 1880, English
Commentaries (2)
- Keśavavaijayantī — Nandapaṇḍita, Sanskrit
- Vaijayantī — Nandapaṇḍita alias Vināyakapaṇḍita, Sanskrit
Linked texts (1)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English