There is another way in which this idea of mercy and selfless charity can be put into practice; that is, by looking upon work as worship in case we believe in a Personal God. Here we give up all the fruits our work unto the Lord, and worshipping Him thus, we have no right to expect anything from man kind for the work we do. β¨ Swami Vivekananda (2015). Karma Yoga: The Yoga of Action, p.27, Advaita Ashrama
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