Identity & Attributes of Humans in the Material World: The Goal of Human Life

Abstract

Since times of immemorial the birth of a human being has become a great riddle. Out of eighty-four lakhs types of creatures created by the God, the greatest gift, gifted to mankind is the intellect which makes a human distinct from other creatures. To establish a connect between human and materialistic tendency is the need of the hour. Human attributes are highly complex to be interpreted by the philosophers and scientists. Humans are trapped in the material world for self-gains and sense gratification. The precious birth of human form, their characteristics, the declining of humanity and the goal of life are systematically analyzed and presented in this paper.