Animalistic

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Characteristics

Found in animals and every human. Does not matter how advanced anyone is. It is just that some they are less, in some these are the only tendencies. They are neither knowledgable nor ignorant. Very innocent.

Behaviour

  • Eating, defending and reproducing.
  • Very obedient.
  • Become very good slaves and servants.
  • Confirm to norms.
  • Belong to the ruled class.
  • Will approach others when food or security is needed.

Nothing wrong here unless there are mental afflictions.

Speech

  • Food and security.
  • Talk about negative news.
  • Repetitive speech- talk about same thing every day.
  • Parroting- get influenced very easily.
  • From any topic they come back on survival related topics

Thought

  • Mentally inactive- do not think much. Just repeat what they hear.
  • No planning- live hand to mouth. Do not know what to plan and how to plan.
  • Narrow minded.
  • Worry about life.
  • Fall into blind beliefs and superstitions.
  • Live in fear all the time.

Relations

  • Very faithful.
  • Strong bonds.
  • Dependancy.
  • Long term relations.
  • Friends forever.
  • Huge families- extended families.
  • Herd like traits - relationships are sacred.

Entertainment

  • Food
  • Sports
  • Gossip
  • Cheap entertainment
  • Festivals and fairs

Mental Afflictions

  • Lazy- will not do more than needed for survival.
  • Obesity, greed, hoarders.
  • Violence and fear- become good soldiers because they follow orders.
  • Stealing, robbing.
  • Petty criminals.
  • Beggars.
  • Alcoholics, Drug addicts.

Signs

Everyone has these tendencies because everyone needs to survive, sometimes everyone has to confirm to social norms. They just don't fixed only here. Animalistic people have only these tendencies. No knowledge of anything bigger. Major part of life is lived at this level.

Suggested Paths

  • Devotion- an idol, God or Goddess, can believe blindly.
  • Hatha Yoga- disciplining the body.
  • Religious communities- Fear the God, pray to God, believe.
  • Majority of the human population is stuck here.