The Vedanta Sutras of Badarayana: Third Adhyâya. Fourth Pâda.: III, 4, 5

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The Vedanta Sutras of Badarayana, Commentary by Sankara (SBE38), tr. by George Thibaut [1896] at sacred-texts.com

5. On account of the taking hold together.

'Then both his knowledge and his work take hold of him' (Bri. Up. IV, 4, 2); as this passage shows that knowledge and work begin together to manifest their fruits, it follows that knowledge is not independent.

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