| 33· As the one
sun illumines all this world, so does the embodied One, O Bharata, illumines
all bodies.The embodied one (Kshetrin), the Supreme Self (Para matman),
is one and illumines all bodies, the whole material being (Kshetra), from
the Avyakta (the unmanifested material cause of the universe) down to the
unmoving objects, from the Great Elements down to firmness (xiii. 56: The
illustration by means of the sun serves here a double purpose with reference
to the Self,showing that, like the sun, the Self is so only in all bodies,
and that like the sun He is unsoiled. The doctrine summed up. The teaching
of the whole discourse is concluded as follows: |
