Bhagavadgītā-4comm with the commentaries · Chapter 109

viśvanāthaḥ :
namo 'stu bhagavad-bhaktyai kṛpayā svāṃśa-leśataḥ |
jñānādiṣv api tiṣṭhet tat sārthakī-karaṇā yayā ||
ṣaṭke tṛtīye 'tra bhakt--miśraṃ jñānaṃ nirūpyate |
tan-madhye kevalā bhaktir api bhaṅgyā prakṛṣyate ||
trayodaśe śarīraṃ ca jīvātma-paramātmanoḥ |
jñānasya sādhanaṃ jīvaḥ prakṛtiś ca viśiṣyate ||
tad evaṃ dvitīyena ṣaṭkena kevalayā bhaktyā bhagavat-prāptiḥ | tato 'nyā ahaṃgrahopāsanādyās tisra upāsanāś coktāḥ | atha prathama-ṣatkoditānāṃ niṣkāmakarma-yogināṃ bhakti-miśra-jñāṇād eva mokṣas tac ca jñānaṃ saṅkṣepād uktam api punaḥ kṣetra-kṣetrajñādi-vivecanena vivarituṃ tṛitīyaṃ ṣaṭkam ārabhate ||
tatra kiṃ kṣetraṃ kaḥ kṣetrajña ity apekṣāyām āha idam iti | idaṃ sendriyaṃ bhogāyatanaṃ śarīraṃ kṣetraṃ saṃsārasya praroha-bhūmitvāt | tad yo vetti bandha-daśāyām ahaṃ-mamety abhimanyamānaṃ sva-sambandhitvenaiva jānāti, mokṣa-daśāyām ahaṃ-mamety-abhimāna-rahitaḥ sva-sambandha-rahitam evayo jānāti, tam ubhayāvasthaṃ jīvaṃ kṣetrajñam iti prāhuḥ | kṛṣībalavat sa eva kṣetrajñas tat-phala-bhoktā ca | yad uktaṃ bhagavatā --
adanti caikaṃ phalam asya gṛdhnā
grāmecarā ekam araṇya-vāsāḥ |
haṃsā ya ekaṃ bahurūpam ijyair
māyāmayaṃ veda sa veda vedam || iti | [BhP 11.12.23]
asyārthaḥ gṛdhnantīti gṛdhrā grāmecarā baddha-jīvā asya vṛkṣasyakaṃ phalaṃ duḥkham adanti, pariṇāmataḥ svargāder api duḥkha-rūpatvāt | araṇya-vāsā haṃsā mukta-jīvā eka-phalaṃ sukham adanti, sarvathā sukha-rūpasyāpavargasyāpy etaj-janyatvāt | evam ekam api saṃsāra-vṛkṣaṃ bahuvidha-naraka-svargāpavarga-prāpakatvād bahu-rūpaṃ māyā-śakti-samudbhūtatvān māyāmayam | ijyaiḥ pūjyair gurubhiḥ kṛtvā yo vedeti tad-vidaḥ kṣetra-kṣetrajñayor veditāraḥ