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own action (Karma) which were undertaken by your nature and hence even though under delusion you do not want to do something, you will be compelled to do it helplessly. 60 Note : Throughout Gita there is no discussion
about how the theory of Karma works as done by Jain thinkers in great analytical details. However, this verse makes it clear that at the time when Gita was composed by Vyasji, thinkers were already aware
about the modus operendi of Karmas." ईश्वरः सर्वभूतानां हृद्देशऽर्जुन तिष्ठति । भ्रामयन्सर्वभूतानि यन्त्रारूढानि मायया ॥ ६१ ।।
"Oh, Arjuna, God dwells in the heart of all beings causing them, by this mysterious power, He revolves them as if mounted on a machine." - 61 तमेव शरणं गच्छ सर्वभावेन भारत् । । तत्प्रसादात्परां शान्ति स्थान प्राप्स्ससि शाश्वतम्।। ६२ ॥
"Therefore seek His refuge with all your sincerity so that by His grace you shall obtain supreme Peace and Eternal abode."- 62 Note : These two verses come very near to Jain
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