Essays on the Gita

The Two Natures 277sattwic, rajasic and tamasic. It is a cosmic veil which the Godheadhas spun around our understanding; Brahma, Vishnu andRudra have woven its complex threads; the Shakti, the SupremeNature is there at its base and is hidden in its every tissue. Wehave to work out this web in ourselves and turn through it andfrom it leaving it behind us when its use is finished, turn from thegods to the original and supreme Godhead in whom we shalldiscover at the same time the last sense of the gods and theirworks and the inmost spiritual verities of our own imperishableexistence. “To Me who turn and come, they alone cross overbeyond this Maya.”