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What does Gita say about soul?
The Bhagavad Gita describes the soul as, “invisible and inconceivable… unbreakable, insoluble, and can be neither burned nor dried.” The Upanishads also explain that the soul resides in the region of the heart.
What Geeta says about Atma?
In the Bhagavad Gita, Lord Krishna tells Arjuna that he must acquire atma jnana. To achieve this, he must control his indriyas. The Lord says that one must focus on Him, for such focus will endow one with atma jnana and the ability to control the indriyas.
What is the size of our soul?
” Soul is the size of a thumb, bright as the sun, when coupled with conception and ego. But with only the qualities of understanding and soul, it appears the size of the point of an awl. This life is the hundredth part of the point of a hair divided a hundred times, and yet in it is infinity”.
What Krishna said about rebirth?
Krishna explains that all beings are the union of an eternal self and a body. One is only reborn at all because the eternal self clings to various gunas from past lives; Krishna compares the way the eternal self sheds bodies to the way people shed old clothing.
What is the soul according to the Bhagavad Gita?
In the Bhagavad Gita, it is said that most will find the soul very amazing, yet there will be people who cannot understand it at all. Nevertheless, the Bhagavad Gita speaks extensively about the soul and studies all of its aspects with great scrutiny. Here are seven features of the soul as presented in the Bhagavad Gita: 1.
Who are considered wise according to the Srimad Bhagavad-Gita?
Those who possess such discrimination are considered wise. The wise never lament for the physical body. Thus ends commentaries of chapter 2, verse 11 of the Srimad Bhagavad-Gita. Verse 11 Copyright © Bhagavad-Gita Trust 1998-2015
What is Atma in the Gita?
He is unborn, eternal, ever-existing and primeval. He is not slain when the body is slain.” ~ Bhagavad Gita 2.20 Atma is the all-pervasive soul, the broad concept that envelops individual souls and the Divine alike. It is the Self, not as in my Self or your Self, but the Self.
What is a Jivatma soul?
That is, it is a soul that maintains a sense of individuality from one incarnation to the next, carrying with it the karma of previous incarnations. An important thing that distinguishes Jivatma further from Paramatma is the ability of Jivatma to get distracted by maya, or the illusion that is this plane of existence.
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