Can you explain the non-dualistic philosophy regarding the individual soul and Parabrahman as described in the source, and its connection to the cycle of rebirth?

๐Ÿ“– Chapter 37

Chapter 37 delves into the advanced non-dualistic principle that the individual soul and Parabrahman are one. The text explains that the root of suffering and rebirth is the ignorance that creates a sense of separation. As Chapter 37 states, the person who believes, "Parabrahman is different from me; I am not that, I am something else," possesses a "knowledge of difference" and is therefore "always subject to death." This perceived duality is what perpetuates the cycle of worldly existence, or Samsara. The text makes this link explicit: "Death follows birth, and rebirth follows death; this cycle of worldly existence (Samsara) turns eternally behind him." Thus, liberation is found in transcending this illusion and realizing the science of the oneness of Brahman and the Self.


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