Chapter 13, Verse 23
"他是见证者、许可者、支持者、享受者、大主，亦被称为超灵；此身中至高之人即为此。"
他是见证者、许可者、支持者、享受者、大主，亦被称为超灵；此身中至高之人即为此。— Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 13, Verse 23
About This Verse
This verse appears in the later portion of Chapter 13 — 原野与原野知者区分瑜伽 (क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोगः), which explores nature, the enjoyer, and consciousness. This chapter contains 34 verses and focuses on the difference between the body (field) and the soul (knower), and how to see beyond matter. In this particular verse, the teaching centers on the idea that 他是见证者、许可者、支持者、享受者、大主，亦被称为超灵；此身中至高之人即为此。. The Bhagavad Gita is a 700-verse Hindu scripture that is part of the epic Mahabharata, consisting of a conversation between Prince Arjuna and Lord Krishna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra.
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What does Bhagavad Gita Chapter 13 Verse 23 mean?
Chapter 13, Verse 23 of the Bhagavad Gita teaches that 他是见证者、许可者、支持者、享受者、大主，亦被称为超灵；此身中至高之人即为此。. This verse is part of 原野与原野知者区分瑜伽 (क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोगः), which contains 34 verses.
Who spoke Bhagavad Gita Chapter 13 Verse 23?
This verse is part of the dialogue in Chapter 13 — 原野与原野知者区分瑜伽. The Bhagavad Gita is primarily a conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna, narrated by Sanjaya to King Dhritarashtra.
What is the context of Chapter 13, Verse 23 in the Bhagavad Gita?
This verse appears in Chapter 13 — "原野与原野知者区分瑜伽" (क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोगः), which is verse 23 of 34 in this chapter. The Yoga of the Field and the Knower of the Field The Bhagavad Gita has 18 chapters and 700 verses in total.
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