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The Universe-Six Substances 15
evolution and destiny of the universe which cannot be changed and cannot be stopped.
14. However, it must have been observed that the central and the most important substance is the soul which is all powerful. Matter only obstructs the realization of the full powers of the soul. Jain prophets have prescribed the path and methodology which if followed help the soul to shed the bondage of matter and thus realise its full power of omniscience, eternal bliss and glory.
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