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Chapter 13 · Kshetra Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga

The Union That Creates Life · A Shared Origin

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यावत्सञ्जायते किञ्चित्सत्त्वं स्थावरजङ्गमम् । क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञसंयोगात्तद्विद्धि भरतर्षभ ॥

yāvat sañjāyate kiñcit sattvaṁ sthāvara-jaṅgamam kṣetra-kṣetrajña-saṁyogāt tad viddhi bharatarṣabha

Meaning

"Whatever being comes into existence, moving or unmoving, O best of the Bharatas, know it to arise from the union of the field and the knower of the field."

Explanation

Everything you see around you — every living thing — exists because of this same quiet meeting of matter and consciousness. That shared origin is a gentle reminder of how connected all life really is.

Today's Life Lesson

Look at any living thing today — a plant, an animal, a person — and remember it shares the same quiet origin as you.

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