[Advaita-l] jivanmukti

María Dickson mad574 at yahoo.com.ar
Mon Nov 10 07:24:22 CST 2003


I think that eating is necessary to keep alive. So, a
jivamukti, still alive, HAS to eat. But smoke is not
necessary to mantain the life, so I don‘t think that
they are equal.
Hari Om Tat Sat
Maria 

--- Tahir Nazir <tnazir at energy.com.au> wrote: 
> Freedom is a key to being a jivanmukti. One could
> then say that person 
> must be free from desire, from hunger, etc. But
> these realised beings do 
> eat food, why do they consume food if there is no
> desire? If one can eat 
> food then surely one can smoke 20 cigarettes a day
> and still be free.
> 
> Regards,
> Tahir


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