Among Indian theology, Garuda Purana is considered a mysterious and serious book, which is often seen to be associated with death and then. But very few people know that Garuda Purana not only teaches the mysteries of death, but also deep and practical mantras of living. These ‘Life Mantra’ are as relevant in today’s era as centuries ago.
Garuda Purana: Not only a book of death
Garuda Purana is a compilation of dialogue between Lord Vishnu and his vehicle Garuda. In this book, concepts such as the journey of the soul after death, Yamlok, rebirth, karmaphal, and hell-sarg are deeply explained. But at the same time this book also tells a human being how to live life, how to perform its duties, and how to keep yourself spiritually aware.
These are 5 priceless ‘Life Mantra’ of Garuda Purana
Follow truth and religion: Garuda Purana clearly says that a person who walks on the path of truth and religion throughout his life does not fear after death. Adopting the truth in life gives respect and peace to man, not only from religious terms, but also socially.
Stay away from anger and greed: Anger and greed have been described as the greatest enemy of man. Garuda Purana says that these two defects not only destroy the virtue of human being, but also spoil his mental balance.
Sanskar and conduct are the greatest wealth: education, intellect and rituals in life have been considered the greatest wealth. Garuda Purana states that wealth and opulence can end, but good values and characters live together throughout their life.
Donate and serve: It states that helping others, giving food to the hungry, and donating is a work of virtue. Even in today’s time, this path is very important to spread positive energy in the society and to overcome the sufferings of others.
Consider death as fear, but a warning: Garuda Purana considers life a journey, whose destination is death. But death should be seen as a warning to be alert, not to be afraid so that we live every day with honesty and understanding.
Why are these mantras important in today’s time?
In today’s run -of -the -mill life, when people are wandering from mental peace and moral values, these ‘Life Mantra’ of Garuda Purana can prove to be very helpful in making life balanced, positive and meaningful. This book teaches that the soul is immortal, but this life is an opportunity – to do good deeds, to do something for others, and to take the soul to salvation.
