Reflections for the Soul: Pearls of Vedic Wisdom Reflections for the Soul: Pearls of Vedic Wisdom | Page 132

Sin (Cont’d) Abandon all varieties of religion and just surrender unto Me. shall deliver you from all sinful reaction. Do not fear. - BG 18:66 - There is no need of strenuous effort to free oneself from sinful re- actions. One should unhesitatingly accept Krishna as the supreme saviour of all living entities. With faith and love, one should surrender unto Him. - BG 18:66, purport - A living entity, as part and parcel of the Supreme, is originally spiritual, pure, and free from all material contaminations. There- fore, by nature he is not subject to the sins of the material world. But when he is in contact with the material nature, he acts in many sinful ways without hesitation, and sometimes even against his will. - BG 3:36, purport - - 130 -