🌺From Scripture, Katha Upanishad🌺
Dialogue with teen Nachiketa & God of Death, Yam Raj:
Nachiketa: “Some say that when man dies he continues to exist, others that he does not. Please explain.”
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Dialogue with teen Nachiketa & God of Death, Yam Raj:
Nachiketa: “Some say that when man dies he continues to exist, others that he does not. Please explain.”
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Yama, God of Death: “Fools brag of their knowledge, proud, ignorant, blind led by the blind.
What the money maddened simpleton know of the future? They think this is the only world! Because he thinks that, he is born and I take his life again and again.
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What the money maddened simpleton know of the future? They think this is the only world! Because he thinks that, he is born and I take his life again and again.
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Some have never heard of The Self, some have but cannot find the ParmAatma. Logic, brings no one to the Self. Yet, when a wise one guides, He is found.
Nachiketa, the man, that hearing from the Teacher, and comprehending, distinguishes matter & Nature from the Self,...
Nachiketa, the man, that hearing from the Teacher, and comprehending, distinguishes matter & Nature from the Self,...
...goes to the Source and attains bliss. Nachiketa, your gates of joy stands open.
The Self is not born, does not die, is not the effect of any cause; is eternal, self existent and imperishable. How can the death of body kill Him?
The Self is not born, does not die, is not the effect of any cause; is eternal, self existent and imperishable. How can the death of body kill Him?
Eternal creation is a tree, with roots above, branches on the ground; pure eternal Spirit, living in all things and beyond whom, none can go. That is the Self, the Soul, the Aatma.
No eye can see Him, nor has He a face that can be seen.
No eye can see Him, nor has He a face that can be seen.
Yet through Dhyaan meditation and through discipline, He can be found in the heart. He that finds Him, goes beyond death into immortal life.
Nachiketa, the Self is lesser than the least and greater than the greatest. He lives in all hearts.
Nachiketa, the Self is lesser than the least and greater than the greatest. He lives in all hearts.
When senses are free from Desires, man finds Him and goes beyond sorrow.
Those who know the Self, bodiless among the embodied, unchanging among the changing, infinite among the finite, they go beyond sorrow, beyond death.
Those who know the Self, bodiless among the embodied, unchanging among the changing, infinite among the finite, they go beyond sorrow, beyond death.
The wicked, the restless with Desire and without peace, cannot find Him, whatever his learning be.
Nachiketa, the individual Aatma and the universal ParmAatma, living in the heart, like shade and light, though beyond enjoyment as Nirgun, enjoy the results of action, as Karma.
Nachiketa, the individual Aatma and the universal ParmAatma, living in the heart, like shade and light, though beyond enjoyment as Nirgun, enjoy the results of action, as Karma.
The impure, self-willed, unsteady man misses the goal and is born again and again. The self controlled, steady, pure man, goes to that goal from which he never returns.
The ignorant man runs after pleasure, sinks gradually into the entanglements of death;...
The ignorant man runs after pleasure, sinks gradually into the entanglements of death;...
...but the wise man, seeking the undying, does not run among things that die.
Get up, Nachiketa, stir yourself! Learn wisdom. A hard path the Sages say, the sharp edge of a razor.
He who knows the soundless, odorless, tasteless, intangible, formless, deathless, supernatural,..
Get up, Nachiketa, stir yourself! Learn wisdom. A hard path the Sages say, the sharp edge of a razor.
He who knows the soundless, odorless, tasteless, intangible, formless, deathless, supernatural,..
...undecaying, beginningless, endless, unchangeable Reality, springs out of the mouth of Death.
When the desires of the heart are finished, man whether still in the body or out of it, is united to the Spirit; mortal becomes immortal.”
When the desires of the heart are finished, man whether still in the body or out of it, is united to the Spirit; mortal becomes immortal.”
Then Nachiketa is at and he thanks Yama, God of Death and returns to the mortal world and his in performing Havan.
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