Whats moksha is it the final step what happens astervwe attain moksha
Answer
In Jain Dharma, Moksha means complete liberation of the soul from all karma.
Yes, Moksha is the final spiritual state. After attaining Moksha, the soul is never born again, never dies again, and is forever free from suffering, attachment, anger, pride, deceit, greed, and worldly bondage.
Explanation
According to Jain Dharma, every soul is naturally pure, full of:
- Infinite knowledge
- Infinite perception
- Infinite bliss
- Infinite energy
But due to karma, the soul is trapped in the cycle of birth and death, called saṃsāra.
When all karmas are completely destroyed, the soul attains Moksha.
After Moksha:
- The soul leaves the cycle of birth and death forever.
- It no longer takes any body.
- It rises to the top of the universe, called Siddhaśilā.
- It remains there eternally as a Siddha Bhagwan.
- It experiences infinite peace, bliss, knowledge, and purity.
Spiritual Understanding
Moksha is not like going to heaven. In Jain Dharma, heaven is still part of saṃsāra, because heavenly beings also have karma and must be reborn later.
Moksha is beyond all worldly states. It is the soul’s complete freedom.
A liberated soul does not create new karma, does not feel pain, does not have desires, and does not return to worldly life.
Takeaway
Moksha is the highest and final goal of Jain Dharma. After attaining Moksha, the soul becomes a perfected liberated soul, free forever in its pure nature.