ONCE, a salt doll went to measure the depth of the ocean. It wanted to tell others how deep theater was. But this it could never do, for no sooner did it get into the water than it melted.Now, who was there to report the ocean's depth?
What Brahman is cannot be described. In samadhi one attains the knowledge of Brahman—one realises Brahman. In that state reasoning stops altogether, and man becomes mute. He has no power to describe the nature of Brahman. (118)