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               28  International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE. 8 (28): 13-38, Autumn 2021
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               the  soul  is  the  body.  This       powers  are  identical,  the  soul
               theory contradicts the eternality     perfoms  different  actions;  it  is
               of the soul. Unless, we say that      the  sense  power,  imaginary,
               the  relation  of  the  soul  and     illusion,  and  intellect,  the  soul
               body like chariot and charioteer,     is  whole  powers.  (Ibid:  133)

               is the first stage of teaching for    The  soul  has  unity  like  its
               the  beginners,  otherwise,  the      creator,  (Ibid:  134)  it  is  the
               real theory of the Upanishads is      intellect,  illusion,  imaginary,
               like Sadr al-Mute'allihin Shirazi     neourishment power, developing,
               that  the  soul  is  the  only  one   moving  power  and  flows  in
               truth  and  appears  in  different    nature,  (Ibid:  76)  being  one
               levels.                               does not contradict with having

                                                     manifestations.  Each  power  is
               The  Relationship  between            not  out  of  the  soul  and  soul
               the Soul and its Powers               works  in  every  power,  (Ibid:

               Mulla  Sadra  believes:  the  soul    81and226) act of all powers is
               works  at  every  stage  of  its      the  act  of  soul  and  the  soul  is
               perception and stimulation, it is     source of all powers.
               knower  of  all  general  and            The  Upanishads  has  same
               partical concepts so the soul is      theory  about  the  soul  and  its
               one  truth  because;  soul  knows     powers, all senses are the rays

               sensible, imaginary, intellectual     of  the  soul;  (Dara  Shikoh,
               concepts  and  affirms  them.         1975, V. 1: 237) seer, listener,
               (Sadr  al-Mute'allihin  Shirazi,      smeller,  and  talker  is  the  soul,
               2004, V. 8: 408)                      eyes, ears, and all parts of body
                  All  body  powers  are  the        are  the  tools  of  soul,  (Benaris,
               manifestations  of  the  soul,        1927:  247)  Parana  is  principle

               (Ibid: 223) the soul and its all      of all, (Dara Shikoh, 1975, V. 1:
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