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The giver and the taker of life || Acharya Prashant (2019)
Acharya Prashant
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Atman
Ego
Prakriti
Consciousness
Upanishads
Ashtavakra
Witness
Truth
Description

Acharya Prashant interprets a story about a conversation between an owl and a rabbit to explain spiritual concepts. He identifies the owl as a representation of wisdom, the true self, the void, or the Atman, which exists above the material world. In contrast, the rabbit represents the ego identified with nature and physical activity, living below the ground in a state of perpetual consumption. The interaction between them is described as the dialogue between the noumenon and the phenomenon, where the owl asserts that it is the source of all light and existence.