The Bhagavadgita -S. Radhakrishnan
INTRODUCTORY ESSAY
12. The Way of Action: Karma-marga
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References and Context
- ↑ Nyaya Sutra, I, I, 18.
- ↑ S.B., III, 3, 32; S.B.G., II, II; III, 8 and 20. There is a natural shirking from outward works by those who are afraid of being distracted from their contemplation of God.
- ↑ alamkaro hy ayam asmakaym yad brahmatmavagatau satyam sarvakartavyatahamh. S.B., I, x, 4.
- ↑ Jaiminiya Up.: Thou (God) art the doer thereof : tvam vat tasya kartasi. "We have the mind of Christ" (Car. ii, 16) ; "I live, yet no longer I, but Christ liveth in me" (Gal. ii, 20)O Tauler: "By their works they cannot go again. ... If any man is to come to God, he must be empty of all works and let God work alone." Following of Christ, 16, 17, St. Thomas Aquinas : "The works of a man who is led by the Holy Ghost are the works of the Holy Ghost rather than his own." Summa Theol., II, 1, 93, 6 and 1
- ↑ Cp. St. John's words: "Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin."
- ↑ XI, 33,