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67 ] 174. Thought-activity in the unenlightened is the binder of Karmas. The Pare Soul is free from all bondage.
175. Karmic bondage, eradicated by Right Belief, Right Knowledge and Right Conduct, can never again bind that soul.
176. The Knowing Soul is aware that "dead" or "worked out" Karmas have no power to bind the soul.
177. The Knower, ever engaged in Soul absorption is immune from every variety of Karmic bondage.
178. In the 10th spiritual stage, and in all stages up to that point, the attribute of knowledge not having reached the full. liberable stage, is said to be the binder of Karmas.
179. It is only in the lower spiritual stages :--the tenth downwards that the aspirant is bound by varied Karmic matters.
180. In these lower stages, Karmas previously bound and still existing, can only bind such karmas as are appropriate to the Soul's attentiveness.
181. These Karmas are incapable of further fruition.
182. The Karmas, on becoming ripe for fruitions. (having previously beca in the condition of unripened fruit), bind the Knowledge-obscuring and other forms of Karmas.
183. The Right Believer cannot be affected by thought inslow etc.
184. The Right-Believer cannot be affected by thought inslow etc.
185. In the absence of thought inflow Karmas are not bound.
186,187. Souls, bound in any way by Karmic inflow, are benefit of the Pare view.point.