Editorial
Born on earth as a dying creature man sees his life as a process towards death. He is destined to die. Strictly speaking man alone can die. Everything else ceases to be. Man dies because he can consciously accept his death. To die is the last-decision a man as man can make. There lies the last possi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Dharmaram College
1979
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Journal of Dharma
Year: 1979, Volume: 4, Issue: 3, Pages: 215 |
Further subjects: | B
DESTINATION
B Death B MAN B Eschatology |
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Summary: | Born on earth as a dying creature man sees his life as a process towards death. He is destined to die. Strictly speaking man alone can die. Everything else ceases to be. Man dies because he can consciously accept his death. To die is the last-decision a man as man can make. There lies the last possibility of his own self-realization. As the Sanskrit word for man martyah designates, man really is one who dies. |
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ISSN: | 0253-7222 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma
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