Based on the teachings in Chapter 37, the 'nooses of death' are not physical but are identified as Adharma (unrighteousness), ignorance, anger, and hatred. A person who manages to cross beyond these entirely is said to enter the heavenly world. This heavenly world is not a physical place but is described as the Vairaj (the Cosmic Being) itself. It is a state of consciousness where there is no cause for disease, worry, illness, or sorrow, and no fear of death. It is a state of non-duality, where the soul can move about completely fearless. Therefore, entering heaven is about transcending negative qualities and achieving a higher state of being.
What are the 'nooses of death' and how does one enter the 'heavenly world' according to this scripture?
π Chapter 37