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What Happens After Death? What is the Soul (Atman)?

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This body, the gross one, is fashioned from the five great elements . Mind and intellect, the five vital airs, and the five organs of knowledge ,United with the five organs of action  together form the subtle body . This subtle body is verily the eternal abode of the eternal soul , The self-luminous and independent one. An enlightened being or self-aware person  does not fear death because they know  that death is not the end of life ,  but rather a new phase and a fresh  beginning in the soul's journey . 🔯 What is the Soul ( Atman )? What is the Supreme Soul ( Paramatman )? The Soul (Atman): The soul is generally referred to as an invisible entity that resides independently within the  body.  “This soul is neither born nor does it ever die, nor having once existed, does it cease to be. This soul is birthless, eternal, imperishable, and timeless. Even when the body is destroyed, the soul is not destroyed.” The Supreme Soul (Paramatman): The term Para...

God - Signs of Attaining God (Ishwarprapti).

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  Shishurupena chanchalasvabhavena ramate   Bhagavan jagatpati.  Asmin rupe Bhagavan   Bhaktatmanah parichayam dadati 💓 Signs of Attaining God . There are some common signs of attaining God, which may vary according to different religions and spiritual paths. However, some general signs are given below: When one attains God:- 1. Simply uttering the Lord’s name brings forth tears, a choked voice, and a body overwhelmed with ecstatic emotions .  2. Ego will dissolve .  Unbroken peace and bliss will be experienced. 3."You will experience boundless love and compassion . Meditating and reflecting in God's refuge will bring tears to your eyes. 4.The contemplation and reflection on God will be intense; as a result, absent-mindedness will occur. Freedom from worldly attachments ( Maya-Moha ) will occur. 5. Elevated consciousness and equanimity will develop. The ability to accept everything, happiness and sorrow, victory and defeat, gain and loss, with a balan...