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The Moksha Gita: by Swami Sivananda: Commentary: 2.2. by Swami Krishnananda.

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  ====================================================================================================== Tuesday 11, February 2025, 08:10. The Moksha Gita: by Swami Sivananda: Commentary: 1.2. Chapter 2: The Nature of Brahman-2. Swami Krishnananda. =================================================================================== 5. Some indescribable supreme principle which is imperishable, unborn, undecaying, fearless, motionless, one without a second, ancient and infinite, that thing alone exists. The Supreme Brahman is indescribable because description always catches parts and can never include the whole in its judgments. When Brahman is said to be like "this", there is an automatic exclusion of the "not-this" aspect or the "that" aspect of Brahman. Words are too limited and the mind is too incapable to adequately picture the eternal nature of Brahman. Even "Sat-Chid-Ananda" is only a provisional description and is only an intellectual prop....