' Spiritual Awakening '...

When the consciousness of the Spirit is directed towards itself, through concentration and meditation, and not towards the body and the surrounding world, one realizes that he is an integral part of the eternal and undivided Spirit. He experiences a spiritual awakening, and then both reincarnation and karma lose their meaning, power and reality............................. Reference:: Sikh Philosophy Network http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/showthread.php?t=5031