# Material body
*89 references in Bhagavad-gītā As It Is*
* acquired according to work, *[[bg/2/18#purport|Bg. 2.18]]*, **[[bg/5/2#translation|Bg. 5.2]]**
* analytical study in Second Chapter, *[[bg/2/1#purport|Bg. 2.1]]*
* as adhibhūtam, **[[bg/8/5#translation|Bg. 8.5]]**
* as cause of action, **[[bg/13/31#translation|Bg. 13.31]]**, **[[bg/18/13-14#translation|Bg. 18.13-14]]**, **[[bg/18/15#translation|Bg. 18.15]]**, **[[bg/18/62#translation|Bg. 18.62]]**
* as cause of pleasure and pain, **[[bg/2/17#translation|Bg. 2.17]]**, **[[bg/5/15#translation|Bg. 5.15]]**, **[[bg/13/21#translation|Bg. 13.21]]**
* as source of miseries, [[bg/0a|Bg. Introduction]], *[[bg/2/51#purport|Bg. 2.51]]*, **[[bg/5/15#translation|Bg. 5.15]]**, **[[bg/5/26#translation|Bg. 5.26]]**
* as subject for Chapter Thirteen, **[[bg/13/1-2#translation|Bg. 13.1-2]]**, **[[bg/13/35#translation|Bg. 13.35]]**
* belongs to Kṛṣṇa, **[[bg/5/11#translation|Bg. 5.11]]**
* cannot be acquired by ghosts, **[[bg/1/41#translation|Bg. 1.41]]**
* cannot know past, present, future, **[[bg/7/26#translation|Bg. 7.26]]**
* changes of, [[bg/0a|Bg. Introduction]], **[[bg/2/16#translation|Bg. 2.16]]**, **[[bg/2/20#translation|Bg. 2.20]]**, [[bg/2/22|Bg. 2.22]], **[[bg/8/5#translation|Bg. 8.5]]**, *[[bg/13/1-2#purport|Bg. 13.1-2]]*, *[[bg/13/6-7#purport|Bg. 13.6-7]]*, **[[bg/15/17#translation|Bg. 15.17]]**
* compared to car driven by intelligence, **[[bg/6/35#translation|Bg. 6.35]]**
* contrasted with spiritual body, **[[bg/4/10#translation|Bg. 4.10]]**
* destined to die, **[[bg/2/12#translation|Bg. 2.12]]**, *[[bg/2/17#purport|Bg. 2.17]]*, *[[bg/2/18#purport|Bg. 2.18]]*
* determined by consciousness, **[[bg/15/10#translation|Bg. 15.10]]**
* difference from soul, *[[bg/2/1#purport|Bg. 2.1]]*, **[[bg/2/12#translation|Bg. 2.12]]**, **[[bg/2/31#translation|Bg. 2.31]]**, **[[bg/4/5#translation|Bg. 4.5]]**, **[[bg/13/33#translation|Bg. 13.33]]**, **[[bg/13/35#translation|Bg. 13.35]]**
* false identification with, **[[bg/3/30#translation|Bg. 3.30]]**, **[[bg/5/13#translation|Bg. 5.13]]**, **[[bg/12/5#translation|Bg. 12.5]]**, **[[bg/13/32#translation|Bg. 13.32]]**
* four demands of, **[[bg/6/20-23#translation|Bg. 6.20-23]]**
* freedom from, [[bg/0a|Bg. Introduction]], **[[bg/2/29#translation|Bg. 2.29]]**, **[[bg/5/11#translation|Bg. 5.11]]**, **[[bg/5/13#translation|Bg. 5.13]]**, **[[bg/5/20#translation|Bg. 5.20]]**, **[[bg/10/12-13#translation|Bg. 10.12-13]]**, **[[bg/12/13-14#translation|Bg. 12.13-14]]**
* has individual capacity to lord, **[[bg/13/3#translation|Bg. 13.3]]**
* immunized by offered food, **[[bg/3/14#translation|Bg. 3.14]]**
* its changes do not affect soul, **[[bg/2/20#translation|Bg. 2.20]]**
* its constitution, changes, origins, and knower explained, **[[bg/13/4#translation|Bg. 13.4]]**
* its gates illumined by goodness, **[[bg/14/11#translation|Bg. 14.11]]**, **[[bg/14/12#translation|Bg. 14.12]]**
* its necessities allowed by rules, *[[bg/3/34#purport|Bg. 3.34]]*
* killing of it not encouraged, **[[bg/2/20#translation|Bg. 2.20]]**
* known as kṣetra, the field, *[[bg/13/1-2#purport|Bg. 13.1-2]]*
* likened to city of nine gates, **[[bg/5/13#translation|Bg. 5.13]]**
* likened unto a machine and dream, **[[bg/2/29#translation|Bg. 2.29]]**, **[[bg/13/31#translation|Bg. 13.31]]**, **[[bg/18/62#translation|Bg. 18.62]]**
* living entity its enjoyer, **[[bg/13/20#translation|Bg. 13.20]]**
* maintained by demigods, **[[bg/3/11#translation|Bg. 3.11]]**
* materialistic view of its development, **[[bg/2/26#translation|Bg. 2.26]]**
* must be maintained by work, [[bg/0a|Bg. Introduction]], **[[bg/3/8#translation|Bg. 3.8]]**
* next body decided by higher authorities, [[bg/0a|Bg. Introduction]]
* not a fixed type, *[[bg/4/5#purport|Bg. 4.5]]*
* of twenty-four elements, **[[bg/13/6-7#translation|Bg. 13.6-7]]**, **[[bg/13/8-12#translation|Bg. 13.8-12]]**, **[[bg/13/35#translation|Bg. 13.35]]**
* one forgets when he quits, **[[bg/15/15#translation|Bg. 15.15]]**
* one must act in accordance to form of, **[[bg/13/22#translation|Bg. 13.22]]**
* one should not grieve for, *[[bg/2/1#purport|Bg. 2.1]]*, **[[bg/2/26#translation|Bg. 2.26]]**
* one who knows it called kṣetrajña, *[[bg/13/1-2#purport|Bg. 13.1-2]]*
* perishes at liberation, **[[bg/15/7#translation|Bg. 15.7]]**
* plurality does not refer to, **[[bg/2/13#translation|Bg. 2.13]]**, **[[bg/4/35#translation|Bg. 4.35]]**