इति क्षेत्रं तथा ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं चोक्तं समासतः ।मद्भक्त एतद्विज्ञाय मद्भावायोपपद्यते ॥
iti kṣetraṃ tathā jñānaṃ jñeyaṃ coktaṃ samāsataḥ |mad-bhakta etad vijñāya mad-bhāvāyopapadyate ||
- इति · iti
- thus
- समासतः · samāsataḥ
- in brief
- उक्तम् · uktam
- has been declared
- मद्भक्तः · mad-bhaktaḥ
- my devotee
- विज्ञाय · vijñāya
- having understood
- मद्भावाय · mad-bhāvāya
- to my being, my state
- उपपद्यते · upapadyate
- attains, becomes fit for
“Thus the field, knowledge, and the knowable have been declared in brief. Understanding this, my devotee attains my being.”
— Original plain-language translation
The first half of the chapter closes with devotion as its fruit: metaphysics ripens into love. Knowing rightly leads to being rightly — the devotee arrives at Krishna's own state.
— Reader's notes (original)