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What happens to the chakras of individuals established in higher chakras after death?

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"After death, your energy centers persist at the level you have attained, guiding your journey beyond the physical realm into subtler planes of existence."

Core Insight:
According to Osho, after death your energy centers don’t vanish; they continue in subtler bodies exactly at the level you’ve reached. If you’re established in higher chakras (heart and above), rebirth into a gross body is unlikely: with a conscious fourth, you move to the deva plane; unconsciously, to preta; with the fifth awakened, you transcend even the deva realms.
Your chakras keep working after death at the level you reached; higher, aware centers carry you to finer worlds or beyond, not back to a heavy body.
Why this matters practically
- Focus on conscious awakening, not mere activation, to avoid unconscious realms.
- Orient practice to stabilize heart-and-above centers.
- Eases fear of death by showing growth continues beyond the body.
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