Yoga through Distinguishing the Field and the Knower of the Field
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Arjuna said, "I wish to learn about Nature and the Spirit, the field and the kno...

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The Blessed Lord said, "O Arjuna, this body is called the field; he who knows it...

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Do thou also know Me as the knower of the field in all fields, O Arjuna. Knowled...

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Hear from Me in brief what the field is, of what nature it is, what its modifica...

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Sages have sung in many ways, with various distinctive chants and also with sugg...

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The great elements, egoism, intellect, and also the Unmanifested Nature, the ten...

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Desire, hatred, pleasure, pain, the aggregate (body), intelligence, and fortitud...

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Humility, unpretentiousness, non-injury, forgiveness, uprightness, service to th...

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Indifference to the objects of the senses and also absence of egoism; perceiving...

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Non-attachment, non-identification of the Self with son, wife, home, and the res...

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Unswerving devotion to Me through the Yoga of non-separation, resorting to solit...

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Constancy in Self-knowledge, the perception of the end of true knowledge—this is...

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I will declare that which is to be known, knowing which one attains immortality;...

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With hands and feet everywhere, with eyes, heads, and mouths everywhere, with ea...

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Shining by the functions of all the senses, yet without being attached to them; ...

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It is within and without all beings, both the unmoving and the moving; It is sub...

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Undivided yet, It exists as if divided in beings; It is to be known as the suppo...

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That Light of all lights is said to be beyond darkness: knowledge, the knowable,...

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Thus, the field, as well as knowledge and the knowable, have been briefly stated...

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Know that Nature (matter) and the Spirit are both beginningless, and know also t...

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In the production of the effect and the cause, Nature (matter) is said to be the...

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The soul seated in Nature experiences the qualities born of Nature; attachment t...

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The Supreme Soul in this body is also called the observer, the permitter, the su...

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He who thus knows the Spirit and Matter together with their qualities, in whatev...

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Some behold the Self within themselves through meditation, others through the Yo...

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Others, too, who do not know thus, worship, having heard of It from others; they...

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Wherever a being is born, whether unmoving or moving, know thou, O best of the B...

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He who sees the Supreme Lord existing truly in all beings, the imperishable with...

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For he who truly sees the same Lord dwelling everywhere does not destroy the Sel...

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He sees, who sees that all actions are performed solely by Nature and that the S...

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When a person sees all beings as resting in the One and emanating from the One a...

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Being without beginning, devoid of any qualities, the Supreme Self, imperishable...

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As the all-pervading ether is not tainted, due to its subtlety, so the Self seat...

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Just as the one sun illuminates the entire world, so too does the Lord of the fi...

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They who, by the eye of knowledge, perceive the distinction between the field an...