Beyond Doubt

Author(s): Padmasagarsuri
Publisher: Arunoday Foundation

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If there is a conflict betweenthe sense organs regarding the judgement of a sense object, it is only the soul which decides the exact character of the sense object. Wealth, riches and body are not attached to themselves, it is only the Atman that is attached to all these.
Delicious food is served and as soon as you sit down to eat, the telephone bell rings and you get the news that the prices of all your products in the market have gone down and your firm has incurred heavy loss of lakhs of rupees. Your face turns pale and you do not, feel like eating the tasty food served before you. It was the mind and soul that went through grief over the sad news broken to you. There was no physical change in the body on hearing the news.
To save your hand, when one of your fingers is removed in the operation, you are relieved of the pain; but for the rest of your 43 life, you always feel you have lost a finger. Now it is not the body which feels so.
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Two twins are born to a mother and the same mother brings them up together, showering equal affection and love on both of them. But the two brothers turn out to be having different characters and different kind of thoughts. This is because the souls are different in the two bodies.
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The opposite of existing real substances is also real. If matter exists, its opposite 'spirit' also has to exist. Hence jiva is
Sat" (truth) which remains a reality.
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