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Rig Veda - Spirit travel
Identifier
000128
Type of Spiritual Experience
Background
It can mean out of body or death and reincarnation. Same difference.A description of the experience
The Rig Veda [translated by Wendy Doniger]
If your spirit has gone to Yama the son of Vivasvan far away, we turn it back to you here to dwell and to live
If your spirit has gone to the sky or to the earth far away, we turn it back to you here to dwell and to live
If your spirit has gone to the four cornered earth far away, we turn it back to you here to dwell and to live
If your spirit has gone to the four corners of the sky far away, we turn it back to you here to dwell and to live
If your spirit has gone to the billowy ocean far away, we turn it back to you here to dwell and to live
If your spirit has gone to the flowing streams of light far away, we turn it back to you here to dwell and to live
If your spirit has gone to the waters, or to the planets, far away, we turn it back to you here to dwell and to live
If your spirit has gone to the sun, or to the dawns far away, we turn it back to you here to dwell and to live
If your spirit has gone to the high mountains far away, we turn it back to you here to dwell and to live
If your spirit has gone to this whole moving universe far away, we turn it back to you here to dwell and to live
If your spirit has gone to distances beyond the beyond far away, we turn it back to you here to dwell and to live
If your spirit has gone to what has been and what is to be, far away, we turn it back to you here to dwell and to live
The source of the experience
Rig veda, theConcepts, symbols and science items
Symbols
AetherAir
Cardinal directions
Dawn
Earth
Mountain
Ocean and sea
Planets, the
Rivers and streams
Sun and Moon
Water