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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=503944" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Concept Of The Soul</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The candle is shut and the flame is out.<br>The candle is left and the life has set.<br>Before shut, the candle must have been lit.<br>The unlit candle can never be shut.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The being is dead and the life is out.<br>The body remains lifeless and sparkles.<br>Does the death mean the exit of the soul? <br>The soul to exit, when did it enter? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Is it that the soul has entered at birth? <br>No, the embryo has life before the birth.<br>Is it that the soul has entered at zygote? <br>No, the sperm and the ovum have their life.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hens lay eggs, which turn chicks; they all have life.<br>No stage is void for the souls to enter.<br>The souls are the extension of the chicks<br>And the chicks, the extension of the hens</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The child is the offshoot of its parents, <br>Who in turn are of their parents and so on.<br>The body and the life have struck to form<br>A unit when the first life was born.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Death is no more than the death of a shoot.<br>The death of the shoot is not the death of the tree<br>Nor is the death of the tree the death of the seeds<br>Nowhere else is broken the chain of the life.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When one begets the other, the other<br>Is of matter and life put together.<br>There are no such things as soul and body<br>To fuse at birth and depart at death.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Germs multiply by fissions and budding<br>Plants diversify by seeds and cuttings.<br>Birds by eggs, mammals by kids, they all spread.<br>Germs to mankind, the life is an extension.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The soul is a single string that has run<br>Through all living bodies, alive or dead: <br>Through germs, reeds and plants, through flies, worms and prawns <br>Through fish, snakes and birds and through. Cows and man.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Candles and flame are not bodies and soul.<br>The candle is lit before it is shut.<br>The body is not lit with the soul<br>For it to be out at the time of death.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then what is the aftermath of the death? <br>Isn’t that the life is soul that went out? <br>Yes, the life goes, the soul goes, not as a whole.<br>The extended part of the life/soul dies.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Should the life be the soul, then there must be<br>Only one soul to have come with the first life.<br>The whole living kingdom has evolved<br>From the origin of life by evolution.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The plants imbibe the inorganic salts<br>And grow and the animals eat the plants.<br>When plants and animals exhaust themselves<br>The worms and germs eat them and release salts.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">That the soul enters the body is a myth.<br>That the soul exits the body is a myth.<br>That the liberated soul reenters<br>Or is redeemed of rebirth is a myth.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In every birth the soul will protrude<br>And on each death the protrusion is off..<br>It is not that there are as many souls<br>As there are living things born and dead. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The whole universal life is one soul<br>That travels through the different branches<br>Of the matter in growth and adoption, <br>And is off when the branches meet their death.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">09.01.2008</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Rm.+Shanmugam+Chettiar">Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar</a><div class=q>
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The candle is left and the life has set.
Before shut, the candle must have been lit.
The unlit candle can never be shut.

The being is dead and the life is out.
The body remains lifeless and sparkles.
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