In eatethis consciousness is not born, nor is anything caused by it. There's no way it could have been produced by the brain. You are already immortal. That cannot be destroyed. From one material entity, another material entity can be produced. But from consciousness, which is not a material entity, how can something be produced which is an object? Production, cause and effect. Both are objects to consciousnes. If something is produced from consciousness, and consciousness itself becomes an object, it becomes a cause, but consciousness is neither cause nor object. No baboo acute. Um, so not yet main stream, but now you're beginning to see an insoluable problem which cannot be
Swami Sarvapriyananda teaches the Katha Upanishad, one of India's most revered texts which is also a part of the Vedas. It is a collection of philosophical poems representing a conversation between the sage Naciketas and Yama (god of death). They discuss the nature of Atman, Brahman and Moksha(liberation).