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body that that sits sits here—Does it it it it it proclaim itself to to to be be be us us to to to be be be them to to to be be be anyone? Or does it it it it it just feel like an an an object that that sits sits there in an an an empty uncluttered light space? This here here is is the the the contemplation of dhamma When practitioners experience the the the the the the clear separation—that is called the the the the the the the separation separation separation of of the the the the the the the body and and the the the the the the the mind or the the the the the the the separation separation separation of of the the the the the the the the physical and and the the the the the the the the mental phenomena Then we contemplate another truth: What proclaims that that this this is is is is is us us this this is is is is is ours? Does Does the the the the the unburdened light mind proclaim proclaim proclaim that that that that it it it is is is is is is us? us? Does Does the the the the physical physical body that that that sits here proclaim proclaim proclaim that that that it it it is is us? us? Or these physical physical and mental phenomena do not proclaim proclaim themselves to be anyone at at at at at all The physical body that that sits here is is is just one one corporeality that that exists according according to to its its its causes and conditions This unburdened light mind is is is is a a a a a a a a a a mental phenomenon that does its its its duty to to to experience according according to to its its causes and conditions This here here is is is called “experiencing the the sense sense of of non-self non-self (anatta) ” The The sense sense of of non-self non-self that means there are are no no no no animals persons selves us them—There are are only physical and and mental phenomena that emerge and and exist Another point is: When we experience that both the the the physical and mental phenomena do not not proclaim themselves to to be us to to 58
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