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The Illusion of ‘Me’: Why You’re Not Your Body
In some major religions, creation is described as a divine act—’god’ creating humans in ‘his’ own image and forming the universe in six days, resting on the seventh. But what does it mean to be made in ‘god’s’ image? Is it about the physical form, or something deeper? From the largest of stars to the tiniest creatures on Earth, everything is a conglomeration of atoms—physical objects perceived through names and forms. Yet, identifying solely with these forms traps us in illusion, much like the prisoners in Socrates’ ‘Allegory of the Cave’, who mistook shadows for reality. READ AND WATCH THE SHORT VIDEO ON SUBSTACK
Tavamithram Sarvada 