266 ([return])
[ Karya-karana-karttritwa is explained by both Sankara and Sreedhara to mean “the capacity of working (residing) in the body and the senses.” K. T. Telang adopts this. Mr. Davies in his text has “in the activity of the organs of action.” In course of his philological notes, however, he gives the correct rendering. ‘Is said to be’ is explained by Sreedhara as referring to Kapila and others.]
267 ([return])
[ It is the embodied spirit only that can enjoy the qualities of Nature. Then again, the kind of connection it has with those qualities settles its birth in good or evil wombs.]
268 ([return])
[ Mr. Davies misunderstands the grammatical connection of the words in the second line of this verse. K. T. Telang, following Sreedhara, says, the word should be rendered “approver.”]
269 ([return])
[ What is heard, i.e., the Srutis or the sacred doctrines.]
270 ([return])
[ Destroying self by self is to be deprived of true knowledge.]