Freewill

Jaldhar H. Vyas jaldhar at BRAINCELLS.COM
Wed Dec 12 00:53:06 CST 2001


On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Prasad Balasubramanian wrote:

>  Why should his doing something saintly in the past, stop him from
> undergoing an experience corresponding to the past Karma that he
> committed at t-20,

It shouldn't but the point is how can you measure exactly how saintly or
wicked he was in the past when the set of data points is so huge?

> unless hes really Liberated and Realized at time  t ?

Even the jivanmuktas do have to endure the last traces of prarabdha karma.
It is impossible to fix the past but by understanding the truth of Brahman
_now_ they ensure there will be no further suffering in the future.

--
Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar at braincells.com>



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