The Philosophy of the Bhagavadgita : 16.2. - Swami Krishnananda.

================================================================ Sunday, 07 Jan 2024 07:15. Chapter 16: The Supreme Person-2. ================================================================ The universe is a multitudinous variety scattered into particulars appearing to be different from one another in every way, and yet connected and related together by the organic grasp of the Supreme Presence of the seed of this tree. As in the seeds that we see in this world we cannot locate the pervasive character of the seed through the branches, etc., notwithstanding the fact that we have to infer this essence in every part of the tree, we see only the tree and not the seed; likewise, we see only the universe and not the root of it. Yet, this original seed is omnipresently pervading every bit of this tree, and the manifestations or the varieties are the ramifications of the essence of this root, this seed, Brahman, the Absolute. But to us, it is all a mystery. We do not know whe...