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Vedanta in a cup of beverage - a thought experiment !

Vedanta and a cup of beverage   Disclaimer : This is a little thought experiment. All mistakes are mine, The goal is explain teachings of vedanta in somewhat of a subjective interpretation so a beginner is able to appreciate some of the technicalities in layman terms. So, a reader can imagine, I am still a layman ! To be honest, I am not very technical. So, this essay will continue to have its "modifications" and will be the result of modifications undergone of different forms. I do not expect everything to exactly fall to the core logic. Found that part quite challenging. Nevertheless, we continue to experiment and have fun. -This is version 2, modified on August 23, 2020, based on early feedback by Swami Shantananda, the gracious and ever knowledgeable resident Swamiji at Chinmaya Mission, New jersey. I have also benefited from my study group friends who have been wonderful the past few months since this started.   How can we understand Vedanta with a cup of beverage? More