What Happens After Death? What is the Soul (Ātman)?
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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 (Ātman)? What is the Supreme Soul (Paramātman)? The Soul (Ātman): 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 (Paramātman): The term Paramātman means...