Book Title: Mysteries of Life and Eternal Bliss
Author(s): Anantprasad Jain
Publisher: Tirthakar Mahavir Smruti Kendra Samiti Lakhnou UP
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media, and varying in quality, degree and grade between the lifeless nature of the matter constituting this body, which may be taken as zero as far as consciousness is concerned, to the Absolute Full Knowledge and consciousness of the Omniscient, and finally to Godhood or Param-Atma-the Highest Self-when it attains full and complete Liberation ( or Moksha ) from the material body or Pudgala contamination,
The physical capacities of various bodies depend upon their shape, size, construction, and all other details of construction. The physical capacities of man, too, can be developed by practice, Full Absolute. Knowledge of Omniscience is a reality and can be developed or gained by anyone who aspires to it by observing Right Faith, Right Knowledge, Right Conduct and by practicing absorption in the Self or the pure Soul.
The Soul is matterless and formlessand so it cannot be seen, observed or felt by the senses. It can only be contemplated upon and concieved through mental concentration, as said above.
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