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Krishna , Let my soul melt in your arms...

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 The consciousness within the individual soul has been provided by God.  The individual soul is always connected to God. The Vedas declare that it is God Himself who gives consciousness to all living beings.  Moreover, God is the one who powers the intellect.   The Upanishads reiterate this message.  God empowers the sense organs, the mind and the intellect.  Equipped with God's power, these three faculties perform their respective functions.   The Vedas say that there are two kinds of doers.  One is the Prayojya Karta (actual doer) and the other is the Prayojak Karta (motivating doer).  God is the motivator, and the individual being is the actual doer.  In other words, God gives power to the senses, mind and intellect to perform actions.  But what use will the individual make of that power? The individual soul possesses a certain degree of freedom; it is free to perform actions. God has given us powers. However, there are limitations on these powers.  He does not disturb us as we