--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante <no_re...@...> wrote: > > Brahma is traditionally called "The Creator," the > personification of rajas guna, but MAPI seems to be > saying that Sattva (personified by Vishnu, > traditionally termed "The Maintainer") is > responsible for creation: > http://www.mapi.com/ayurveda_health_care/newsletters/ayurveda_saatvic_mind.html > > "Sattva is the most superior of all gunas. Sattva in > the Universe is responsible for Creation. Inside our > own self, it gives us the ability to visualize well, > think right, do good and act in accordance with the > laws of nature.
"Responsible for" in this context seems to mean "maintains" or "upholds," not "creates."