The three possibilities of the self — choose yours
The following is an excerpt from a samvaad (dialogue) session with Acharya Prashant.
उद्धरेदात्मनात्मानं नात्मानमवसादयेत्।
आत्मैव ह्यात्मनो बन्धुरात्मैव रिपुरात्मन:।।5।।
uddhared ātmanātmānaṁ nātmānam avasādayet