This is what the Puranas and Tantras have done through their wonderful narrative, which some intellectuals, who cannot understand their psychological effect on their believers, stigmatize as cock and bull stories. Which anthropomorphizes it but yet stimulates a sense of its Divine nature-its omniscience, omnipotence, benevolence, adorable nature, etc. If he is to understand that this abstract doctrine denotes a Being who is conscious and worshipful, that Being has to be presented in human terms. An abstract doctrine, however, is not easily comprehensible to man ordinarily.
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