[Advaita-l] Rebirth

[Anbu sivam2]

Vishyji,

When the gross body is dead the praana leaves the body carrying with it the
mind and the panchendrias and is directed by Easwara into another body
as the person's karmaphala warrants.



On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 11:49 PM, Vishy <vishy1962 at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> Dear Michealji, Sadananadaji, Sunilji, vyasji, Anbuji and other learned
> members
>
> Pranams to all. As a novice to scriptures, I would like to raise genune
> doubt so that I can get calrified by the learned
>
> Generally we all beleive in the theory of rebirth and that is very basic of
> karma theroy too, but I am not clear as what is that dies at the time of
> physical death of this body and what is that takes rebirth??
>
> All of us are made of the physical body (made of five elements ) , Mind
> (Manas...made of chitta , buddhi and ahankara) and the Atman( the
> consciouness, the real life)
>
> The physical body which is made of the five elements of nature goes back
> once burried or cremated
> The Atman which is teh Bathman itself is common in all living beings that
> is never born or never dies
> Than we are left with only the mind....  here chitta is storage of all
> thoughts and experiences, buddhi is the intelligence and ahankara is an
> illusion. Out of these which, I am not able to understand,  takes rebirth!!!
> These three can be at the most can be contenets, but what is the container
> that carries?
>
>
> Please dont think I am sceptical, but this is genune doubt for which I
> couldnt
> get answer anywhere?
>
>
> Pranams once again
> Vishy
>
>
>
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