Birth and death, natural marvels, the bitter experiences of life are all the queries the make man introspective. It is mentioned in our mythological works that a soul passes through eight million and four hundred thousand births before attaining this invaluable human birth.Īfter things like food, clothes and shelter needed for physical sustenance and protection are met, the enquiry for Truth that has been in the heart of every conscious person from the very beginning gets aroused. “Human birth is great, don’t waste it, O crazy men!” Only man possesses the intellect and consciousness to shape his life and to think independently. Among the animates there are two further classification again.
We see two classes of things, animate and inanimate, in the Lord’s creation.
