The Teachings of the Bhagavadgita - 9.2. Swami Krishnananda.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday, May 27, 2021. 7:34. AM. Chapter 9 : The Majesty of God-Consciousness - 2. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Bhagavadgita does not go into great details in this subject, as much as we have in the Upanishads, for instance. There is a brief statement of the exit of the soul. 'The departure of the soul from the body,' is the way we describe things generally, as if we are encaged in this body and we are not this body. As a person may leave his house, we, the real individuals lodged in this tabernacle, leave it one day in order that we may enter a new house which is already constructed for us by the architect who is paid for by God Himself; and already the house is built, the foundation is dug and the entire structure is complete even before we leave this body. Such wondrous mechanism operates in the ...