The I Factor

The belief that you hold about who you are, and your identity, is very powerful; the way you see yourself in relationship to everything else determines your behaviour and your goals.

 What is meant by you material identity?  Nationality  Age  Height  Weight ect…  Is this who you are?  If so then...

 A human body changes every 7 year?  We are going to show you a picture it is not for the faint hearted. If you still want to say this is who you are after it then go for it... Look away if you think you cant handle it..

When Krishna bhagwan wanted to get Arjun to fight he told him: “The material body of the indestructible immeasurable and the eternal living is sure to come to an end therefore, fight o descendent of bharata”

 The soul constantly moving from body to body..

 Your soul is eternal and was never born and will never die..  Bhagwan said in the Vachanamrut (ref given at the end) “The day I came is the day you came” How old is the soul? “The amount of water in the ocean is the amount of mothers milk your soul has drank”

 The correct term is: Jiv or atma  Slokh 105 bhagwan explians: The Jiv dwells in the heart and is as minute as an atom. It is conscious and knowledgeable. By the virtue of subjectivity, it pervades the whole body. It is impenetrable, invisible, indivisible, indestructible and eternal.

 The soul resides in the heart and is in size: the tip of a hair cut 1000 thousand times and then that tip cut 1000 times. It is impossible to see unless Gods mercy is upon you.  Yagnavalkya explains ‘72,000 nerves emanate from the heart’

There is then a space of Akash(air) The Soul Then in The soul you have God Shatanand Swami references Chandyog in Shikshaptri bhasya which Say’s In The Heart there is a space around the size of your thumb the shape of a lotus

 In state of Jagrut (awake) the soul reside in the eyes (satva gun)  In the state of Swapna(dreaming) the soul resides in the thraught(neck) (raja gun)  In state of shusupti(deep sleep) the soul reside in the heart. (tama gun) In certain state the soul works from different bases.

1. Resides in the heart 2. Suhkshma: very small, 3. Chaitanya rup; bright and enlightening, it also know it self totally and others. 4. Gnyata: know past, present and future.. 5. Pervades and power the whole body, 6. Acheda: unbreakable and indestructible 7. Ajul: dont grow in size or shrink 8. Ajanmo: never born 9. Amal: never dies

 Ever soul looks the same,  Just that when it starts going closer to God it get bright and brighter until it make the sun look like nothing in comparison.  And the soul has the tendency to serve, right now it is severing the 5 senses and getting nowhere basically, we should ideally it get it to serve Bhagwan.

 The soul is:  Pleasure seeking by nature  Eternal an individual personality and identity  Sat-cit-anand (true-conscious- bliss)  More powerful then ten million suns  An eternal parcel of Bhagwan and therefore the same quality but different quantity  Controlled by bhagwan  The soul effected by Karma.  The soul is carrying allot of junk and is very fortunate o have this human form.

 G.P.7: unvay, vytirek:  Unvay= oneness with body and soul  Vytirek= separateness between body and soul  G.P.78: has the association of all of the past lives effecting it  Sarunpur.4: tell the body the soul is more powerful and the body is temporary.  Kalyani 12: burn desires of the soul(tamarind example)  Kalyani 1: where is nishchay(fiath)? The jiv has it when the bhuddi(brain) has it.

 Loya 15: Read for more info in the soul  G..M.66: How to ruin the Jiv  G.L.4: Just read it  G.L. 10: The seed example  G.L.22: Bhakti aspect  G.L.39: How old is the soul