Thursday, November 17, 2022

Is there anything sacred in life? Krishnamurti


We have put what we call holy, sacred, in the churches as symbols-the Virgin Mary, Christ on the cross. In India, they have their particular images, as do Buddhist countries, and those have become sacred: the name, the sculpture, the image, the symbol. But is there anything sacred in life? 'Sacred' being that which is deathless, timeless, from eternity to eternity, that which has no beginning and no end. You cannot find it out; nobody can find it out-it may come when you have discarded all the things that thought has made sacred. When the churches with their pictures, their music and their beliefs, their rituals and dogmas, are all understood and discarded completely,


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