The Teachings of the Bhagavadgita - 4.3. Swami Krishnananda.
---------------------------------------------------------------- Monday, August 31, 2020. 7:11.AM. Chapter 4: Duty – An Empirical Manifestation of True Being-3. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Secondly, while you have to perform duty, the nature of the consequence that follows from the performance of duty is not clear to your mind. So to expect a particular result to follow from a particular action would be like a blind man groping in the dark and catching hold of what he does not know is there. While under the given circumstance of your existence you have an obligation towards things, which has to be clear to your mind, you cannot clearly perceive the result that will follow from that action because results are conditioned by infinite factors, not necessarily the thing that you do from the point of view of your limited understanding. There are other factors which condition things. Again, we shall revert to this theme as we go ...