Chapter 13 • Verse 33

Kshetra Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga

The Yoga of the Field and the Knower of the Field

Sanskrit Verse

Yatha sarva-gatam saukshymyad akasham nopalipyate, sarvatravastito dehe tathatma nopalipyate

Translation & Meaning

As the all-pervading sky, due to its subtlety, is never contaminated, similarly the Self, situated everywhere in the body, is never contaminated. Just as space remains pure despite pervading all objects, so too the soul remains untainted in all conditions.

Key Teachings

  • The soul, like space, is untainted by what it pervades
  • Subtlety of the Self protects it from contamination
  • Purity of the soul is its inherent and unlosable nature

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