Why the Spirit Soul, Even Though Spiritual, and Has Factually Nothing To Do with Matter, Remains Entangled?
Sanatana Gosvami asked a similar question: CC Madhya 20.102 ‘কে আমি’, ‘কেনে আমায় জারে তাপত্রয়’ । ইহা নাহি জানি — ‘কেমনে হিত হয়’ ॥ ১০২ ॥ ‘ke āmi’, ‘kene āmāya jāre tāpa-traya’ ihā nāhi jāni — ‘kemane hita haya’ Synonyms ke āmi — who am I ; kene — why ; āmāya — unto me ; jāre — give trouble ; tāpa - traya — the three kinds of miserable conditions ; ihā — this ; nāhi jāni — I do not know ; kemane — how ; hita — my welfare ; haya — there is . Translation “Who am I? Why do the threefold miseries always give me trouble? If I do not know this, how can I be benefited? Brahmā uvaca: ŚB 3.9.9 यावत्पृथक्त्वमिदमात्मन इन्द्रियार्थ- मायाबलं भगवतो जन ईश पश्येत् । तावन्न संसृतिरसौ प्रतिसंक्रमेत व्यर्थापि दु:खनिवहं वहती क्रियार्था ॥ ९ ॥ yāvat pṛthaktvam idam ātmana indriyārtha- māyā-balaṁ bhagavato jana īśa paśyet tāvan na saṁsṛtir asau pratisaṅkrameta vyarthāpi duḥkha-nivahaṁ vahatī kriyārthā Synonyms yāvat — as long as ; pṛthaktvam — separatism ; idam — this ; ātmanaḥ — of the body ; ...
