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Pratibimba - The Teaching of Reflection
Pratibimba means “reflection.” In Vedānta it explains how consciousness appears as the ego: pure awareness reflected in the mind, like the sun in the moon. The reflection is experienced but is mithyā — dependent and not the real Self.
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