In English
Reason for advent of and sages
To propagate this great truth to the world, from time to time many sages and saints and made their advent in . They had total knowledge of the Supreme Self - . Why did such realized souls take birth in the phenomenal world? In the modern world it is essential for people to comprehend the truth underlying this. Although these realized beings have no need to take human birth, they elected to do so for the purpose of redeeming the people on earth by their teachings and actions. Unless they are total - , they cannot make others perceive the truth. Hence they come down in human form to dispel the ignorance of people in the world and reveal to them the (highest wisdom). was a -Jnani (One who possessed the Supreme Wisdom). Why did he take on a human body? "" (to protect the good). incarnated in human form to teach the highest truth to the pious and the godly persons who were filled with good thoughts and performed good deeds. The sage , who codified the , was a Jnani. is Himself. What need was there for such a Realized Divine Being to make his advent on the earth? incarnated as a man to elevate the ignorant and show them the path to a higher life. (the son of ) was also a Jnani. He, as well as the others, chose to be born on earth for the sake of promoting the welfare of the world and not because of any -bonds.