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BR74S10 - The masters, Krishnamurti, meditation and silence
Brockwood Park, UK - 18 October 1974
Seminar 10
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Summary
Introductory talk given by Krishnamurti.
K: In the Indian and Tibetan tradition there are beings who do not appear in the world but live apart and help mankind.
K: When Dr Besant said, ‘The World Teacher has manifested,’ she staked her reputation on that.
K: Oneself is the teacher and the disciple if you are willing to listen.
Fritjof Capra: Have you yourself changed over the years?
Gordon Globus: How did you come to understand the nature of violence, not experiencing it yourself?
K: Any religious organisation based on belief and authority is detrimental to the understanding of truth.
Julian Melzack: Do you think you have any prejudices which you bring when discussing with other people?
K: You must be free from your framework to find out what another person says about meditation.
K: A silence induced through discipline, control, drugs, repetition of words is not silence.
JM: Is it possible to say that I’ve understood what you are saying without having experienced it?
K: Find out what meditation means.