The Philosophy of the Bhagavadgita - 9.3. Swami Krishnananda.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monday,March 01, 2021. 10:10. AM. Chapter 9: The Divine Incarnation and God-oriented Activity -3. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We need not be disappointed that we are weaklings and that we cannot understand. More than understanding is an acceptance of this feeling for God, the Presence of God. Faith transcends reason in a way, and religion is finally a faith of the soul, a spirit, a surrender of one’s self, which shall be the final message of the Gita when it concludes in the Eighteenth Chapter—a total submission of ourselves to the Presence of God by a wholehearted acceptance of His being, from our soul. This is the highest religion, and God’s Grace shall be bestowed upon us as a matter of right, and we need not be in a mood of melancholy or dejection of spirit. Now, with this solacing religious message which is offered us in the beginning of the