Book Title: Key to Happiness
Author(s): Jayesh Mohanlal Sheth
Publisher: Shailesh Punamchand Shah

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________________ SAMADHI-MARANA CHINTANA (CONTEMPLATION ON DEATH WITH ONENESS AND AWARENESS OF BEING SOUL WITH BLISSFULNESS) First of all it is necessary to understand what means death and in reality who dies? ANSWER: As the Soul being immortal it never dies. But actually the overlapping relationship of the Soul with body made of matter ends, it is known as the death. Thus the death means transmigration of the Soul from one body to another body. In this world when someone leaves one house and goes to another good house or when someone changes old clothes to wear new clothes, no one seems to mourn. While travelling in a train we all get down at our respective stations, but no one seems to mourn over it. Then why does one mourn at the time of death? The most important reason for this is attachment (moha). Meaning thereby we regarded them as our own which results in mourning. Everyone knows that they have to leave this world one day, yet people never think about their own case and even do not make any SAMADHI-MARANA CHINTANA 33

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