Study of the Bhagavadgita : Chapter-4 : Post- 11. - Swami Krishnananda.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuesday, February 09, 2021. 08:43. AM. Chapter 4: The Total Picture of Creation -2. Post-11. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sankhya has a humorous analogy to describe how Purusha and Prakriti work together in collaboration because, as I mentioned, Purusha consciousness is universal awareness minus activity or motion, and Prakriti is only motion or activity minus consciousness. So how can these two, inactive consciousness and active unconsciousness, be clubbed together? The analogy of the Sankhya philosophy describes two persons, one who is blind but can walk, and another who is lame but can see. These two people join together because they both want to move in the same direction.–But how is it possible? Without legs they cannot move, and without eyes they also cannot move. So the lame per...