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24. The form of the Divine

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Teachings to treasure, teachings that transform. Thirumoolar Thavamozhi Motivation   24. The form of the Divine Our saints use a metaphor to categorize Divine power into three with three names: Brahma creates the seven worlds; Vishnu protects them; and Rudra destroys them. Our Saint Thirumoolar explains that because of this metaphor, many say that the Bharat culture has educated people to create the impression that there are many gods and instilled the misunderstanding that there are differences between one another.   ஒருவனு மேஉல கேழும் படைத்தான் ஒருவனு மேஉல கேழும் அளந்தான் அளந்தான் – Vishnu who measured the entire world with his foot is the same God. ஒருவனு மேஉல கேழும் கடந்தான்   கடந்தான் – Eswara who is beyond the seven world is the same God.   ஒருவனு மேஉல லோடுயிர்   தானே உலலோடுயிர்தானே - – The God is the body and the individual soul. Our Saint nicely emphasizes that God is the residing as the body and ...