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Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. क्षेत्रज्ञkṣetrajñamfn. knowing localities TBr. iii AitBr. Ta1n2d2yaBr. S3Br. xiii ChUp.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective knowing localities TBr. iii AitBr. Ta1n2d2yaBr. S3Br. xiii ChUp.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective familiar with the cultivation of the soil (as a husbandman) Lexicographers
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective clever, dexterous, skilful (with genitive case) MBh. i, 3653
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective cunning Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender "knowing the body" id est the soul, the conscious principle in the corporeal frame S3vetUp. Mn. viii, 96; xii, 12 and 14 Ya1jn5. MBh. Hariv. 11297, etc.
    6. masculine gender a form of Bhairava भैरव (or S3iva शिव)
    7. masculine gender Name of a prince BhP. xii, 1, 4 (vv.ll. क्षत्रौ*जस् and क्षेमा*र्चिस्)

    In the Gita13·113·313·2

    प्रकृतिं पुरुषं चैव क्षेत्रं क्षेत्रज्ञमेव च ।

    prakṛtiṁ puruṣaṁ caiva kṣetraṁ kṣetrajñameva ca, — Arjuna said:- Prakriti and Purusha, the Field and the Knower of the Field, Knowledge and the object of Knowledge, these I fain would learn, O Keshava. 13·1
    • क्षेत्रज्ञम्kṣetrajñamaccusative singular of the masculine noun kṣetrajña (the Knower of the Field).
    • क्षेत्रज्ञःkṣetrajñaḥnominative singular of the masculine noun kṣetrajña (the Knower of the Field).
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  2. अक्षेत्रज्ञakṣetrajñamfn. ([Pa1n2. 7-3, 30]) not finding out the way
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective ([Pa1n2. 7-3, 30]) not finding out the way
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective destitute of spiritual knowledge.
    3. (S3Br.).
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  3. क्षेत्रज्ञाkṣetrajñāf. a girl fifteen years old who personates the goddess Durga1 दुर्गा at a festival of this deity.

    feminine a girl fifteen years old who personates the goddess Durga1 दुर्गा at a festival of this deity.

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