Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 13, verse 4 · Krishna
Bhagavad Gita 13.4 · Rishibhirbahudha Gitam
ऋषिभिर्बहुधा गीतं छन्दोभिर्विविधैः पृथक् ।
ब्रह्मसूत्रपदैश्चैव हेतुमद्भिर्विनिश्चितैः ॥
ṛṣibhirbahudhā gītaṃ chandobhirvividhaiḥ pṛthak |
brahmasūtrapadaiścaiva hetumadbhirviniścitaiḥ ||
Translation
This has been sung by the seers in many ways, separately in various hymns, and also in the aphorisms concerning Brahman (the Absolute), which are well reasoned and conclusive.
Context
Spoken by Krishna in chapter 13, Kshetra Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga — “The Field and the Knower of the Field”, which has 34 verses.
Frequently asked questions
What does Bhagavad Gita 13.4 mean?
This has been sung by the seers in many ways, separately in various hymns, and also in the aphorisms concerning Brahman (the Absolute), which are well reasoned and conclusive.
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 13.4?
Krishna, speaking to Arjuna, in chapter 13, Kshetra Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga (The Field and the Knower of the Field).
Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.