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Explanation of the "Human Personality" from a Spiritual Standpoint : (A Thread).
The Human has been Granted :
1. A Body with full of waste matter and filth. 5 senses of perception. 5 senses of action.
The Human has been Granted :
1. A Body with full of waste matter and filth. 5 senses of perception. 5 senses of action.
2. A Mind which is by nature unsteady, but with potential to make the owner a devil if untamed but divine if tamed
3. An Intellect – acquirement of knowledge developing to Meditation (or devotion) on God for liberation
4. Immortal Soul with a separate existence beyond the body
3. An Intellect – acquirement of knowledge developing to Meditation (or devotion) on God for liberation
4. Immortal Soul with a separate existence beyond the body
Every Human has 3 bodies :
"The body is the boat by which we must cross the ocean of existence"
1. Gross- Undergoes changes as time passes on, experiences pain & pleasure until it falls down to perish (“Death”). Composed of 5 main elements.
"The body is the boat by which we must cross the ocean of existence"
1. Gross- Undergoes changes as time passes on, experiences pain & pleasure until it falls down to perish (“Death”). Composed of 5 main elements.
2. Subtle- It is consciousness. This is composed of 24 elements.
3. Causal- Cause for the creation of above 2 bodies
The 5 elements of the Gross Body :
Earth- Bones, skull, skin
Air- That which moves in and out (breathing system)
Water- Blood, saliva
3. Causal- Cause for the creation of above 2 bodies
The 5 elements of the Gross Body :
Earth- Bones, skull, skin
Air- That which moves in and out (breathing system)
Water- Blood, saliva
4. Fire- That which provides warmth
5. Ether- Gravity, control of senses
The Gross Body is made up of 8 ingredients
1. Skin
2. Internal Skin
3. Blood
4. Flesh
5. Fat
6. Bone
7. Marrow
8. Semen
5. Ether- Gravity, control of senses
The Gross Body is made up of 8 ingredients
1. Skin
2. Internal Skin
3. Blood
4. Flesh
5. Fat
6. Bone
7. Marrow
8. Semen
“This body which is made up of skin, flesh, blood, arteries, veins, fat, marrow, and bones, is full of waste matter and filth. it deserves our contempt"-- Adi Shankaracharya
The 3 Main energy currents of the Body :
1. POWER THAT SAYS “I WILL DO"
2. POWER THAT DECIDES TO DO
The 3 Main energy currents of the Body :
1. POWER THAT SAYS “I WILL DO"
2. POWER THAT DECIDES TO DO
3. POWER USED TO ACTUALLY DO
5 senses :
Perceive, understand and experience event and objects
1. Ear (to hear)
2. Skin (to feel)
3. Eye (to see)
4. Tongue (to taste)
5. Nose (to smell)
5 senses :
Perceive, understand and experience event and objects
1. Ear (to hear)
2. Skin (to feel)
3. Eye (to see)
4. Tongue (to taste)
5. Nose (to smell)
“The body knows touch, the tongue taste, the nose scent, the ears sound, the eyes form but man who does not know the deep Self does not seize the Supreme"
- Mahabharat, 12.195.4
5 organs of action :
Organs of the body that are put into a process of acting.
- Mahabharat, 12.195.4
5 organs of action :
Organs of the body that are put into a process of acting.
Tongue- Speaks
Hands - Lifts
Feet - Walks
Annus - Excretes
Generative - Reproduces
The sense organ of perception stimulate the mind & then activate it in the form of thoughts.
Thoughts divided into 4 categories based on the nature of the function.
Hands - Lifts
Feet - Walks
Annus - Excretes
Generative - Reproduces
The sense organ of perception stimulate the mind & then activate it in the form of thoughts.
Thoughts divided into 4 categories based on the nature of the function.
1. Mind – Seat of emotions
2. Intellect – Seat of discrimination. Involved in the inquiry into a problem. Clarity + decision emerge from it
3. Ego – Sense of “I am"
4. Chitta- Storehouse of memory. Provides guidelines of action in the present moment based on past experience
2. Intellect – Seat of discrimination. Involved in the inquiry into a problem. Clarity + decision emerge from it
3. Ego – Sense of “I am"
4. Chitta- Storehouse of memory. Provides guidelines of action in the present moment based on past experience
Mind & Intellect are the essence of a human being’s personality.
