Even the next day, the day after and so on , the same thing may happen again and again. Similarly if we watch a horror film at night, most of us would feel scared, although there is no real creature or blood, but only glass screen, light, shade and electronics, as if the mind becomes unaware of such realities. An erotic film can in a similar way produce arousal in the viewer, although no one is doing anything in reality to him or her. Thus, our minds are very skilled in mixing the real with the unreal, as if these are water and milk. So, one might respond to an insult by becoming insulting oneself, verbally or physically hitting back.
Fire usually manifests whenever a match is struck.
This is the second level of fire and is analogous to a mental object striking on the consciousness and stirring up feelings. However, the first level of fire is inherent, latent or dormant in the box of matches analogous to latent or preconscious predisposition for feelings such as, anger and so on. In the presence of Anusaya , when a mental object strikes the consciousness, the feelings are stirred up because of poor mindfulness. The second level i. When we look at a stationary ceiling fan, we see three distinct blades, but as the fan moves fast enough the blades appear to merge into one.