While body is not me or mine what is a wise response to those claiming various degrees of ownerships on body?
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The body is considered not mine since one cannot maintain it as one wisher. The fact that others may store certain genetic information without one's liking is a good example that the body is not completely in one's control, hence not-self/non-self.
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