Can someone who committed suicide get peace or liberation according to Hindu philosophy?
Canonical Verse Citations (3)
“As soon as the sinful Ajāmila uttered the name Nārāyaṇa, these four beautiful men immediately arrived and reassured him, saying, “Do not fear. Do not fear.” We wish to know about them from Your Lordship. If you think we are able to understand them, kindly describe who they are.”
“For the soul there is neither birth nor death at any time. He has not come into being, does not come into being, and will not come into being. He is unborn, eternal, ever-existing and primeval. He is not slain when the body is slain.”
“Whatever state of being one remembers when he quits his body, O son of Kuntī, that state he will attain without fail.”
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