Enlighten Your Souls

Image by Harshanti via Flickr         Now we will speak on the first part of this verse,  man-mana bhava: “Absorb your mind and heart in Me.“ This is not a simple thing. If we want to absorb the mind in any one activity, we must fix our eyes, ears, nose and all our senses on it. If the mind cannot concentrate on something, it is more or less uncontrolled.

Image via Wikipedia                                   A liberated soul does not have a material body, mind, speech, and does not breathe. The soul is totally free from all karmas.  It merely exists in Moksha in the permanent blissful state.

Image via Wikipedia The Sanskrit word karma , which usually refers to the effects of our actions through various lives, originally meant "ritual." Action or karma is always a ritual; that is, whatever action we do sets in motion certain forces, not only of a personal but of a collective and cosmic nature.

Vivekananda emphasized the great Vedantic realization of "I am Brahman" or "I am God" as the hugest truth for all people.