Where does atma come from?

The atman or soul leaves out of the body from an imaginary hole called brahm-randra (meaning the creators hole). This will be in the center of the head, where we can feel the pulse of the body. In Sikhism, its known as the Dasam-dwar or the tenth door.

Is atma the soul?

Atma is the Sanskrit word for soul. It is the same thing. We are Atma, we are the body, we are the thing that lives in the body. Atma is the cause of life.

What do we call Atma in English?

/åtmā/ nf. soul countable noun. A person’s soul is the spiritual part of them which some people believe continues existing after their body is dead.

Is mukti possible?

It is quite possible.

What does Atma mean?

Atma means the self or the soul. This is what we really are—the spiritual spark inside our body—as distinct from what we mistakenly think we are—our body and mind. Generally we think of ourselves in terms of the various labels we’ve had pinned on us—American, English, Christian, Hindu, white, black, liberal, conservative, father, mother, Jones,…

Can the Atma be cut to pieces?

The atma can never be cut to pieces by any weapon, nor burned by fire, moistened by water, nor withered by the wind. This individual atma is unbreakable and insoluble, and can be neither burned nor dried. He is everlasting, all-pervading, unchangeable, immovable, and eternally the same. ( 2.24 ).

How does the Bhagavad-Gita describe Atma?

The Bhagavad-gita describes it in this way: “For the atma there is neither birth nor death at any time. He does not come to be, has not come to be, and will not come to be. He is unborn, eternal, undying, and primeval. He is not slain when the body is slain . . . .

What is the difference between Atma and sightsight?

Sight is related to the Atma. But the eye is a sense organ. That which stands between the sense organ and the vision is the Atma. That which makes sound perceptible to the ear is the Atma. The eye has the capability only to see. Ears have the capability only to hear.