Does moksha really exist?

As per Advaita philosophy, even if one reaches planet of gods, rebirth happens until the Ego (ie., You) is completely deleted. No being attains moksha .

How is moksha different from heaven?

Moksha is the ultimate stage of salvation where the Atma, the divine body of Man, merges with Brahman, the ultimate reality. Heaven is a transitional stage, it is not the ultimate one, and there is a higher sphere of the one God, Brahman, which is beyond words or descriptions.

Why is moksha difficult?

First moksha means liberation from samsara; it is the highest goal (artha) of a Hindu’s life. To obtain moksha, a Hindu must renounce all materialistic objects and overcome ignorance and desire. Therefore, moksha is an extremely difficult challenge which cannot be easily approached by all Hindus.

What makes moksha difficult?

To obtain moksha, a Hindu must renounce all materialistic objects and overcome ignorance and desire. Therefore, moksha is an extremely difficult challenge which cannot be easily approached by all Hindus. Moreover, human free will gives Hindus the opportunity to reject God.

How do you get Moksh?

It is achieved by overcoming ignorance and desires. It is a paradox in the sense that overcoming desires also includes overcoming the desire for moksha itself. It can be achieved both in this life and after death.

How does moksha feel?

On attaining Moksha, the soul feels very happy. It attains Moksha after attaining omniscience often known as Kevala Gnana. In Jainism, when a soul attains liberation, it does not take a rebirth. It lives in the Moksha as a Siddha.

Is Swarg and moksha same?

Moksha is a state of desirelessness, when such person leave the gross body, he will not be reborn till next creation of God. Swarg is state of long dream that one spends after death, accumulated merit will determine his time in heaven- swarg.

Where do souls go after moksha?

As per Hindu philosophy once someone attains Moksha; his soul is merged with the God (one with the God) so no separation / duality remains between the soul and God (the soul as a separate manifestation ceases to exist). Till moksha is attained; the soul is trapped into endless cycle of rebirth.

Can a married person attain moksha?

Attaining Moksha has nothing to do with marriage etc. Irrespective of whether one gets married or not, one can attain Moksha.

What is moksha (mokkha)?

Moksha or mokkha (as it is called in Prakrit, the language of Jain texts) is the ultimate aim of human life. In fact, as per Jainism, it is the only aim of human life worth having. All other aims are subservient to it. Once the soul achieves nirvana (salvation), it attains its true and pristine nature of bliss.

What happens to a person when they attain moksha?

In some traditions, this means that when moksha is attained and a person dies, the person’s entire self will be subsumed into the Divine. In other traditions, the person will keep a sense of self, but they will become part of a greater whole. One tradition for seeking moksha is that of yoga.

What is more important moksha or Purushartha?

Each is equally important. But moksha is the ultimate ideal of human life (purushartha). If one attains Moksha, one is set free from the eternal cycle of birth and rebirth. It is therefore imperative for all human beings to try and achieve moksha.