The Tantra Experience

There are no big things in life; everything is small. The small thing becomes big and great if you enter into it utterly, totally, wholly.

What I want to say to you is my heart; it is not my mind. Unfortunately I have to use the mind because there is no other way. Even to convey the heart, one has to use the mind, hence the absurdity of it. It is very irrational; it is trying to do the impossible. But there is no other way; I am helpless.

Remember, truth never becomes a memory. Even when you have known it, it never becomes a memory. Truth is so vast it cannot be contained by the memory. Whenever it is there again, you will know it; it will again be new. It is never old, it is always new, it is always fresh.

My whole teaching is: whatsoever, whosoever you are, that’s beautiful. It is more than enough, just be that. Stop becoming and be!

The world can be understood only in freedom. When no scripture is a bondage to you, and no philosophy is a chain on your hands, and when no theology is a prison for you, when you are out of all bondages, then you can understand. Understanding happens only in freedom. Understanding happens only in an uncluttered mind.

The fear is that the American has become very plastic, and the Negro is still vital, still down-to-earth.

those who are still uncivilized, uneducated, uncultured are more alive, they have more vitality, and that’s the observation of the modern psychologists too.

become so innocent, like a fresh leaf, or like dewdrops on the grass in the morning.

To become ignorant again, innocent like a child, is the greatest austerity there is.

The divine is the tree fully in bloom, and the Devil is the seed