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5. Planes and Parts of the Being

Fragment ID: 507

Yes, there are nerves in the subtle body.

Yes – sheaths is simply a term for bodies, because each is superimposed on the other and acts as a covering and can be cast off. Thus the physical body itself is called the food sheath and its throwing off is what is called death.