Understanding the Game
There is always a question deep down inside that why do we live? What is the purpose of life? What is the meaning of my existence? This indeed is a question which arises when we start becoming mature. We somehow suppress these questions and keep indulging and fighting with our day-to-day activities and life. But this type of philosophical question was pondered to us earlier when we were kids. The question was, what happens when we become old? What happens after this life? The answer we get from our parents or elders is that "we die". And the very next moment another question jumps out that Will I die also? And we were told with compassion and to comfort ourselves that , "No, No beta... This body gets died but the soul remains intact and gets rebirth." Without asking again, we comfort and made a belief that the soul gets rebirth again and again and we somehow in the back of mind, we plan for next birth without actually looking consciously at this very birth, at thi...