An idea from Upanishads

Take away your job, your looks, your name, even the thoughts in your head. Is anything left that is you? Teachers in India asked it for centuries, from about 2,700 years ago. Their best-known answer: something is left, and it is what the whole world comes from.

From Upanishads by Anonymous

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