Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Gita reflection Ch 11 verses 6 & 7

14th August 2024


According to the Pauranic tradition, the universe is considered a living organism with various powers working together under the command of one primeval God. Many deities are associated with maintaining the world within the cosmos.

Lord Krishna demonstrates some of His unique forms, previously unseen by anyone, including twelve Adityas, eight Vasus, eleven Rudras, twin brothers known as Ashwinis, and seven Maruts.

The remarkable aspect is that the Lord revealed the entire universe, including all inert objects and sentient beings, within His own body. 

He also granted Arjuna the choice to see whatever he desired, including possibly future events.




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