In English
"I" and "mine"
There are two words. 'I' and 'Mine'. 'I' is associated with the concept of (oneness). 'Mine' is social concept. 'I' represents the individual. Who is this individual? It is not connected with the body. 'Mine' is a collective concept. You describe many things as 'mine'. But 'I' stands alone. Being associated with the One, it stands for the . - the is one. 'Mine' is associated with the things of the world. Where does the 'I' ( in Thelugu and in Sanskrith) exist? Wherefrom did the originate? Vedhic scholars and spiritually realised persons declared that the source of is . What is the meaning of ? In the worldly sense it refers to the physical heart in the body. But this is not what the term signifies. and 'I' are one and the same. The gave the name to 'I'. Where is this ? It is assumed that it is in the body. Where is the 'I' presumed to exist in the body? 'I' is not part of the body. You say, "This is my body." 'My' is separate from the body. 'My' therefore, is not a part of the body. It follows that 'I' is not part of the body. If you understand the nature of 'I', you will understand the whole world. 'I' is in all beings. Everyone uses the 'I' to identify himself or herself. The 'I' is the omnipresent indwelling entity. When the is identified with the 'I' it is equally allpervading.