{"id":6264,"date":"2017-12-06T23:42:41","date_gmt":"2017-12-06T23:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=6264"},"modified":"2017-12-06T23:42:41","modified_gmt":"2017-12-06T23:42:41","slug":"15-16-original","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/15-16-original\/","title":{"rendered":"15.16 dv\u0101v imau puru\u1e63au loke (Original)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><small>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/15-original\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 15<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/15-15-original\/\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 15 verse 15<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/15-16\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simple<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">dv\u0101v imau puru\u1e63au loke<br \/>\nk\u1e63ara\u015b c\u0101k\u1e63ara eva ca<br \/>\nk\u1e63ara\u1e25 sarv\u0101\u1e47i bh\u016bt\u0101ni<br \/>\nk\u016b\u1e6da-stho \u2019k\u1e63ara ucyate<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;Twofold are the souls in the world, the Kshara and the Akshara; the Kshara is the sum of all (bound) beings, Akshara is the Constant.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two kinds of souls are known in this world, the Kshara (Perishable) and the Akshara (Imperishable).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The soul designated by the term <em>kshara<\/em> is that which may be called J\u012bva or the sum of matter-tied creatures from Brahm\u0101 down to the blade of grass, all of momentarily enduring existences. The singular term \u2018soul\u2019 is to denote the totality of all creatures by the fact of all of them being subjected to the one common condition of being matter-wedded.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By the term <em>Akshara<\/em>, the <em>Constant<\/em>, the Imperishable or the freed soul, as detached from matter\u2019s connections and as found in its own essential nature is denoted. It is called Constant (<em>k\u016btastha<\/em>) inasmuch as when it is exempted from matter no connection with such bodies as those of Brahm\u0101 etc, \u2014which are but modifications of matter-stuff\u2014 is formed. The singular case of this term also, <em>viz., k\u016btastha<\/em> is because it is a collective term denoting the totality of all those souls whose one common characteristic has come to be that of being matter-free. It does not therefore mean that there is but a single liberated (<em>mukta<\/em>) soul; for that of such there are innumerable, declare such passages as: &#8216;Many are they who purified by wisdom-meditation, have come to My state.&#8217; (<em>Gi:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/4-10-original\/\">IV-10<\/a>). \u2018(They) are neither born at creation nor suffer at dissolution\u2019 (<em>Gi:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/14-2-original\/\">XIV-2<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/15-17-original\/\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 15 Verse 17<\/a><\/p>\n<p>archived in <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\">https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>pramEyam (goal) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/koyil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramANam (scriptures) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\">http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramAthA (preceptors) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\">http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\nSrIvaishNava education\/kids portal \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 &lt;&lt; Chapter 15 verse 15 Simple dv\u0101v imau puru\u1e63au loke k\u1e63ara\u015b c\u0101k\u1e63ara eva ca k\u1e63ara\u1e25 sarv\u0101\u1e47i bh\u016bt\u0101ni k\u016b\u1e6da-stho \u2019k\u1e63ara ucyate &#8216;Twofold are the souls in the world, the Kshara and the Akshara; the Kshara is the sum of all (bound) beings, Akshara is &#8230; <a title=\"15.16 dv\u0101v imau puru\u1e63au loke (Original)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/15-16-original\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 15.16 dv\u0101v imau puru\u1e63au loke (Original)\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-15","category-original"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6264\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}