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The Human Soul… Z. Haider and H.R Rezania / (27
names; eyes, ears, tongue and soul is present itself but
heart. (Benaris, 1926: 256) according to the Upanishads;
Atma is in body like fire in The soul is eternal, exists
wood, like sword in scabbard before creation of the body, at
or like salt in water when you the time when a body of
put salt in water it is dissolved embryo becomes complete, soul
in it. Atma is present every comes into the body, relation of
where in body from hair of head the soul and body is just like a
to nails of teo. (Ibid, 168) chariot mover and the chariot,
When Atma moves with the soul is the owner of body
healing called parana when and can use the body.
sees with eyes, called seer On the other side, the
when hears with ears called Upanishads elaborate that soul
listener when thinks, called has different levels from body
thinker, these different names to calmful Atma, in all these
are for its different jobs, Atma levels the soul is only one truth
is identical with all levels. and all powers of body are the
(Dara Shikoh, 1975, V. 1: 15) rays of the soul.
According to the Transcendent If we accept that the soul is
Wisdom; soul gives identification eternal and its relation with the
to a body and for its substantial body is just managing of body,
perfection needs to body. At in this case, body should not be
the beginning, body and soul the level of the soul because
are the same, in the journey of the soul is independent and just
perfection soul gets immaterial, uses the body as its tools. If we
reaches to intellectual level and accept that the soul has
soul is just one possesing different levels of existence
various levels, in every level and the first manifestation of
