How do I Overcome the Fear of Death?
When thinking about death, fear of death arises and this raises many confusions and questions related to death. How can we overcome this fear of death?
Transcript
00:00Sometimes, I think about it and then I get very scared of dying.
00:07The more I think about it, the more confused I get, the more questions I have.
00:13You can help me understand things about life.
00:17Every day you are taking bath?
00:19I do, yeah, I do. Shower.
00:21Yeah, shower. Then you are changing your clothes.
00:25The new clothes you are wearing.
00:27So just like you are permanent and clothes are changing every day, morning.
00:32Sometimes in the afternoon we want to go to some reception or somewhere else, we change again clothes.
00:39So these are the body is temporary and soul is permanent.
00:44The body is temporary or not?
00:47Yes, and also I think about where I was before I was born.
00:53That is not important. Where we want to go is very important.
00:58And we are permanent, that we have to realize and that is important.
01:02So these are the phases, it will change.
01:05You are permanent, you are nowhere and here.
01:07Once you know this is all this relative or temporary adjustment and I am real and permanent.
01:13So you are pure soul, you are immortal, you are permanent.
01:17That we have to understand.
01:19Ego is always fear, what will happen after my death?
01:23But soul doesn't have any fear because soul realized that I am permanent.
01:30Due to ignorance ego was generated and ego feels that I am.
01:35Because ego with respect to body, he feels I am this body and body dies and I will die.
01:42But really he is not dying, he is leaving this body and taking new birth.
01:46So don't worry, you are not going to die.
01:50Mind will show what will happen, mind, intellect, they will show.
01:54This will happen after death.
01:56Say you are going to die, I am not going to die, I am pure soul.
02:00Just do conversation with Sudhana.