The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 6.42.13

6.42.13

nanvātmanaḥ karmālepanimittaṃ yadakartṛtvānusandhānaṃ tatkiṃ yoṣidagnidṛṣṭyādivadāhāryamuta vāstavameva sadavidyādhyastakartṛtvenāvṛtamiti śāstradṛṣṭyā kartṛtvatirodhānenākartṛtvameva bhāvyata ityāśaṅkyāgnitvena dṛṣṭāyāṃ yoṣiti dagdhṛtvādarśaneneva kalpitenākartṛtvena vāstavasya karmālepasyāsambhavādādyaṃ nirasya dvitīyamupapādayiṣyan pīṭhikāmāracayati -- pañceti | he mahābāho ! sarvakarmaṇāṃ siddhaye imāni vakṣyamāṇāni pañca kāraṇāni nirvartakāni me madvacanānnibodha budhyasva | svavacane viśvāsotpādanārthaṃ kāraṇānāṃ samūlatvamāha sāṅkhye kṛtānte proktānīti | samyagvivicya khyāyante prakaṭīkriyante tattvānyātmānātmapadārtharūpāṇi yasmiṃstatsāṅkhyaṃ vedāntaśāstram | tadeva viśinaṣṭi | kṛtānte kṛtasya karmaṇo'ntaḥ parisamāptiryasmin | ‘sarvaṃ karmākhilaṃ pārtha jñāne parisamāpyate’ ityātmajñāne sati sarvakarmaṇāṃ samāptidarśanāt tasminsāṅkhye kṛtānte proktāni ||