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Is the Supreme Divine (Purushottama) indeed Absolutely Great🤔?

By definition Supreme implies the greatest of all, above all, beyond whom there is none other. The question however arises because of suffering and evil in the world. What one forgets is that by the very fact of being the Supreme, His actions are beyond good and evil and all other human conceptions. 

Affectionately,

Alok Da

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