Soul is the incorporeal or immaterial essence of a living being.
In other words soul is the formless essence of a being.
1. The life force energy
Soul is the life force energy of the body.
2. Soul is immortal and unborn
There is no origin of soul, soul is self effulgent in nature.
Destruction of Soul
Soul is immortal, then destruction of soul is possible?
According to the ancient science and philosophy,
Those human beings destroy soul, are covered with profound darkness and go to evil regions
– Isha Upanishad 3
Deep meaning of soul
Soul is the one that animates the body. In other words, the consciousness of the living being is the soul. The Soul is a finite, immortal, eternal or uncreated entity whose attributes are desire, aversion, pleasure, pain and consciousness etc.
The soul is the ultimate reality of things. When a living being or creature dies, its essence goes out, that essence is the soul. Soul is the life force energy of the body.
Type of soul in the universe
There are two types of soul, supreme soul and individual soul.
What is your relation with soul?
To know this, first you need to know yourself, who you are? you are not this body, this body is yours.