Material Body
The body is a temporary vehicle. Without the soul, the body is like a car without a driver.
The body is a temporary vehicle. Without the soul, the body is like a car without a driver.
Birth and other transformations are undergone by the body but never by the self, just as change occurs for the moon’s phases but never for the moon, though the new-moon day may be called the moon’s “death.”
Most television viewing amounts to an endless campaign for bodily comfort. This is because the backers of most televi- sion programs manufacture products that cater to our bodily comforts. This in turn produces an obsessive interest in concerns of the body, and an extreme distraction from matters of the soul.
Sense gratification means we are using the instrument (human body) meant for Liberation and for our Bondage.
A pure devotee's body although made up of matter, but because of being in contact with the spirit, the body is spiritual.