Understanding comes by living the truth. The mind can conceive and imagine but it cannot know in the true sense. It is like a child who conceives and imagines what an adult world is like. But all his conceptions change as he grows into adulthood. So too with our human conceptions of God.
‘Sri Aurobindo does not belong to the past nor to history. Sri Aurobindo is the Future advancing towards its realisation. Thus we must shelter the eternal youth required for a speedy advance, in order not to become laggards on the way.’ The Mother