Doctrine Of Karma

Author(s): Abhedananda Swami
Publisher: Ramkrishna Vedanta Math

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dercurrent of the primordial encrgy correlates all the phenomena-- The knowledge of oneness is realized by inevitably arriving at the eternal energy- How the men of most limited knowledge live-- Training of mind is necessary fust- Perfection through work comes when the Atman is realized-- The body is not an end of life -Wise men work ceaselessly seeking no return of their work-- The passionate are unhappy-- True workers obtain unbounded happiness.
CHAPTER VI Subject
Pages Secret of Karma
.. 73-99 This world is a stage-- Each without exception plays his rôle- Life is a drama. Men pass from one rôle to another— The cause of the world-play is not outside It is the latent powers that are slumbering in each human soul. This latent or dormant state is called Tamas. It can be better examined in deep sleep- It wakes up as a mental activity-- Each germ of life possesses infinite potentialities. The stages of evolution , The first glimmering of it is in the lower animals. It reaches its climax in a human being- It is called then Rajas- Every action has three states.-- We are impelled by our inner nature- The character of action and reaction must be the same. By the wheel of action and reaction each individual soul is led from one point to another. What the scriptures say about the law of