[Advaita-l] Omniscient Lord and free will.

Kaushik Chevendra chevendrakaushik at gmail.com
Wed Jul 14 22:26:34 EDT 2021


Oh ok sir.

On Thu, 15 Jul 2021, 01:26 Venkatraghavan S, <agnimile at gmail.com> wrote:

> Namaste,
> Ishvara knows everything in all periods of time not because it is
> predestined or people lack free will, rather He directly perceives the
> past, present and future continuously.
>
> Me seeing someone's actions in the present does not mean that I have
> influence over their actions or they lack free will in acting the way they
> do. I am merely a witness to their actions.
>
> The same principle applies for Ishvara's omniscience and individual free
> will in all time and space.
>
> Regards,
> Venkatraghavan
>
>
>
> On Wed, 14 Jul 2021, 20:29 Kaushik Chevendra via Advaita-l, <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>
>> Namaste.
>> If isvara is omniscient then he knows every action committed by everyone.
>> Then if he knows what will happen, then where is the free will as it's
>> already predestined.
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