Can the mind be free of death, which is, not to be of the stream? The stream is time – the stream created by thought as culture and religion. So the stream is thought, is created by thought – the technological stream and the cultural stream. Thought is time, and thought is death, which is, thought-time is death. So the mind says, ‘Is it ever possible to be free of death?’ Not what continues after death, which has no meaning. From Small Group Discussion 1, Madras (Chennai), 8 December 1972 Read more |