Aparokṣānubhūti 39–41: Avyāya (Superimposition)
Channel: Consciousness Research Centre
Date: 2022-03-26

39: “Even the subtle body consists of many parts and is unstable. It is also an object of perception, is changeable, limited and nonexistent by nature. So how can this be the Puruṣa?”

40. “The immutable Ātman, the substratum of the ego, is thus different from these two bodies, and is the Puruṣa, the Īśvara (the Lord of all), the Self of all; It is present in every form, and yet transcends them all.”

41. “Thus the enunciation of the difference between the Ātman and the body has indirectly asserted, indeed, after the manner of the Tārkaṣa-śāstra, the reality of the phenomenal world. But what end of human life is served thereby?”

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