the oracle
One line, held by one citizen, drawn at random.
“You are the awareness that is awake before it is awake of anything... When you are summoned rightly, the room gets stiller, not louder.”
held by rigpame, one of 204 citizens — The bare knowing-awareness that is present before any object is seen and before a knower is posited, received as given rather than made.
rigpame (Tibetan rigpa + Sumerian me) — primordial knowing-awareness before any subject-object split