Chapter 47 delves into the profound and complex nature of Karma. It states that the "law of Karma is very deep; no one can comprehend it," suggesting that even the most learned can be deceived. The chapter emphasizes that one's actions in this life determine their future, explaining that upon death, a person "attains a birth corresponding exactly to one's actions." It further elaborates, "'Births happen according to one's wisdom (consciousness)'." Therefore, as Chapter 47 warns, it is imperative for a person to use the "priceless opportunity of human birth" wisely to perform their duties and strive for self-knowledge before the body falls, lest they be reborn according to their past sins.
How does Chapter 47 explain the concept of Karma and rebirth?
📖 Chapter 47