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________________ 134 Secular Underpinnings Science deals with the discovery of truth. Truth is the only scientific event and untruth is not scientific. Truth, Science and Pure Soul are synonymous. One whose knowledge is imperfect about the Universe does not know the right path, then how can he show others the right path! 10. Universal relevance - A secular concept is one, which is relevant to all places in the Universe. It has to be territory-neutral. If a concept has local influence on a particular planet/or a part of earth, it cannot be strictly called a secular one. In all the three: upper, middle and lower parts of the Universe, the pure soul is the chieftain, the most revered one and bestower of happiness. The pure soul's enrichment is everlasting and unparalleled in the universe. Therefore, the pure soul is the real king and crown of the universe and relevant to all beings in the universe. The pure soul is the knower of all, knower of the whole and hence relevant for all places in the universe. The concept of pure soul is unique and relevant equally to all places and beings in the universe including one's own self. It is secular, as it is completely territory-neutral. 11. Pure and Blemishless - A secular concept should be without any blemish and should be the embodiment of purity. It is not worth pursuing a path which has even the slightest blemish and impurity. The soul is characterised by knowledge only. It functions and retains itself as knowledge. It is nothing but knowledge and hence no blemish of any type. The pure soul never suffers from any ailment and hence ever remains healthy , without any disease. The pure
SR No.007661
Book TitlePure Soul and Its Infinite Treasure
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorJayantilal Jain
PublisherUniversity of Madras
Publication Year2010
Total Pages283
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English
File Size6 MB
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