Why Every Soul Is Secretly Craving Moksha (And Doesn’t Even Know It)
Akanksha Tiwari | Sun, 25 May 2025
Moksha, in Hindu philosophy, is the soul’s ultimate liberation from the cycle of birth and death, leading to eternal peace and union with the Divine. While traditionally seen as a goal after death, ancient teachings reveal it can be achieved in this life through self-realization. This article explores the meaning of Moksha, the role of deities and gurus in guiding the path, and the key principles—detachment, self-control, dharma, and inner awareness—that help attain this profound spiritual freedom.
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What is moksha
What is moksha
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In Hindu philosophy, moksha is the ultimate spiritual goal. It refers to the liberation of the soul from the cycle of birth, death and rebirth (samsara), leading to a state of eternal peace and union with God. Achieving moksha is the culmination of spiritual practice and the path to this liberation is often guided by devotion to deities like lord hanuman, lord shiva and lord ram. Through the worship of divine figures, devotees seek spiritual growth, purity and union with the supreme reality.
Is Moksha for after life - or this life
Moksha for after life - or this life
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Many believe that Moksha is something to be attained only after death. But ancient texts also say that a person can be liberated before death by gaining true self-knowledge.
When you realize that you are not the body, not the ego, but pure consciousness, you are already free. In that moment, life itself becomes sacred. Every breath becomes peaceful. You no longer seek liberation—you live it.
How to achieving moksha
Detachment:
self control:
Self-Realization
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Dharma :
Guru:
Guru
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Seeking guidance from a qualified spiritual teacher is highly beneficial. A guru can provide wisdom, support, and practical instruction to help overcome spiritual obstacles and accelerate progress on the path to Moksha. The guru’s guidance illuminates the path and provides valuable insights into the spiritual journey.
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