The Teachings of the Bhagavadgita - 8.7. Swami Krishnananda.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday, May 06, 2021. 08:24. PM. Chapter 8: Creation and Life After Death - 7. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BG- CH- 8, SLO-3. shri bhagavan uvacha : "aksharam brahma paramam svabhavo ādhyatmam uchyate bhuta-bhavodbhava-karo visargah karma-sanjnitah" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- bhuta-bhavodbhava-karo visargah karma-sanjnitah (Gita 8.3) ā karma is understood to be action, Everybody knows what this word means ā action. Karma, karma, karma ā it is understood in a thousand ways. "Oh, it is my karma," people say when they wail, weep over something, by which they mean their fate, or rather, more properly, the effect of what they did in the past, or what they do, what they have done, and so on. But more profound thinkers have understood ...