In English
In daily life, we are always saying, this is my body, this is my mind, this is my intelligence and these are my organs. All the time you are saying so, have you ever, at any time, made an attempt to find out who you are, before saying this is mine and that is mine? Is it not after you have found out who you are, that you get the capacity or the right to say that this body belongs to you? So long as you feel that all these things are yours, you are implying that you are something separate from the body, mind and so on. If I call this my towel, I imply that if the occasion arises I can throw the towel away and stay myself separately and apart from the towel. So if you say this is your body, then you arrogate to yourself the power to throw away the body and remain separately and apart from the body. You are not the body. When you say that it is your mind, you are not the mind. So what is it in you that is neither the body nor the mind nor the intelligence nor the sense organs belonging to you? That which exposes and expounds the true shape of yourself and furnishes an answer to this question is .