[Advaita-l] Is empathy a function of ahamkara?

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On Sat, Aug 8, 2020 at 4:56 PM H S Chandramouli <hschandramouli at gmail.com>
wrote:

> << On Sat, Aug 8, 2020 at 2:07 PM श्रीमल्ललितालालितः via Advaita-l <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>
> << Milk is not upAdAna-kAraNa of curd, it's avayava-s are >>,
>
> Pranams.
>
> Ok. What is the upAdAna kAraNa of milk or curd? Can we take it as पञ्चीकृत
> पञ्चभूताः (pa~nchIkRRita pa~nchabhUtAH) or go back still further to
> avidyA?  Even so the relationship between them and avidyA is one of
> kArya-kAraNa and not tadAtmya as per Advaita SidhAnta.
>

No, don't go that far.
Just walk to some laboratory and ask them to clarify about ingredients of
the Milk. That's what I said by the word *avayava*.