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Shri Sankara's Gita Bhashya
(Sri Sankaracharya's Commentary on the Gita)
CHAPTER -7
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12. And whatever entities are of Sattva or of Rajas or of Tamas, know them to proceed from Me alone. Nevertheless, i am not in them, (but) they are in Me. And whatever entities are formed of Sattva or of Rajas or of Tanias, produced (in the three classes) as a result of the peculiar karma of living beings, know them all in their entirety to proceed from Me alone. Even though they proceed from Me, nevertheless I am not in them: I am not dependent on or subject to them, as mortals (sarhsārins) are; but, on the other hand, they are in Me, they are subject to Me and are dependent on Me. The Lord (now) expresses pity that the world does not under stand Him, even though He is the Supreme Lord as described above, Eternal, Pure. Wise, and Free by nature, the Self of all beings, devoid of attributes, the Source which burns up the seed of the evil that is samsdra. And He proceeds to state the reason for this ignorance on the part of the world- |
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