The Spiritual Import of the Mahabharata and the Bhagavadgita- 4.3 -Swami Krishnananda.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUNDAY, JUNE 27, 2021. 6:58.AM. Chapter- 4.The Cosmic Manifestation -3. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Now, this objective universe is not completely severed from the subjective experiences, on account of the two being the limbs of prakriti herself. The perception of the objective universe by an individual is made possible by the presence of an intermediary link that is called the presiding deity or the adhidaivata of the mind, intellect, sense organs, etc. Thus, there does not appear that there is a real gulf between the seer and the seen. They are somehow made to appear as if one is different from the other, but the fact of their being children of the same mother, the cosmic prakriti, precludes any idea of their total isolation, one from the other. Not merely that; there is a connecting link between the seer and the seen. The sense organs and the