Yatharth Geeta -Swami Adgadanand Ji
CHAPTER 9
Stirring to Spiritual Enlightenment
न च मां तानि कर्माणि निबध्नन्ति धनंजय। [ “Unattached and disinterested in these acts, O Dhananjay, I am not bound by action.” ] According to the ninth verse of Chapter 4 a sage’s way of action is unworldly. The fourth verse of the present chapter says that he works in an unmanifest way. Now Krishn says the same thing here again: that he is not attached to the actions he performs imperceptibly. Since the union of his Soul with the Supreme Spirit has bestowed a state of detachment on him, he is no longer bound by action. Since he is now abiding in the very goal that is achieved by action, he is not compelled to do it. So far the question was of the relationship between acts of nature and the innate property-of the sage’s way of life and action. Now what is that which maya creates by assuming the property that belongs to Krishn? That, too, is kalp |
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