Passage 5

In English

Earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, intellect and ego are the primal substances out of which the universe is made. Mud or clay is the basic substance out of which the pot is made and is, therefore, the material cause for the pot. The potter without whose (thought) and involvement the pot cannot arise, is its efficient cause. Similarly; is the material cause for the universe and is its efficient cause. It is the Will of that has created the myriad facets of this dynamic universe with its multifarious forms and innumerable objects. Yet, we must remember that it is that has manifested itself in all this infinitude. exhorted to ignore the diversity in unity and discern the unity in diversity. We have to comprehend the non-dual Atmic nature of this world of multiplicity.