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The Philosophy of the Bhagavadgita - 9.2. Swami Krishnananda

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---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monday, February 22, 2021.09:19. AM. Chapter 9: The Divine Incarnation and God-oriented Activity -2. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thus, it is difficult to fully understand the meaning of an Incarnation. We do not know how it happens. Even today we cannot easily say what it actually is. It is a miracle. Finally, one would realise that the whole thing is a marvel. Our logic has to fail in the end because it is a very feeble prop which appears to be guiding us to a certain extent, but in the end it leaves us as an unreliable support. And our search for God has to be a function of our soul within, rather than an activity of the intellect or the empirical understanding. Religion is an operation of the soul; it is not philosophical or academic intellection. When we come in touch w...