4.22 Yadrccha-etc. He does not get bound even when he acts :  Here nibadhyate  'gets bound' is a usage of transitive  verb with its object functioning  as the subject.  [Hence] the meaning is :  The Self binds  Itself  by undertaking the dirt of mental impressions for fruits [of action].  Otherwise  [the usage  would amount  to attribute]  freedom of actions to the insentient in binding [the Self] - a proposition which is not a very happy one.