When you watch your elderly parents losing their memories, it's almost as if they are already (or partially) dead. The illusion of a stable self (mohā) is clearly torn down, leaving only the truth: this world is momentary.

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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.

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