Ecstasy The Forgotten Language汇总.doc

Ecstasy - The Forgotten Language Talks on Kabir Talks given from 11/12/76 am to 20/12/76 am English Discourse series 10 Chapters Year published: 1976 Ecstasy - The Forgotten Language Chapter #1 Chapter title: Now or never 11 December 1976 am in Buddha Hall Archive code: 7612110 ShortTitle: ECSTAS01 Audio: Yes Video: No Length: 0 mins I. 13. mo ko kahan dhunro bande O FRIEND, WHERE DOST THOU SEEK ME? LO! I AM BESIDE THEE. I AM NEITHER IN TEMPLE NOR IN MOSQUE: I AM NEITHER IN KAABA NOR IN KAILASH: NEITHER AM I IN RITES AND CEREMONIES, NOR IN YOGA AND RENUNCIATION. IF THOU ART A TRUE SEEKER, THOU SHALT AT ONCE SEE ME: THOU SHALT MEET ME IN A MOMENT OF TIME. KABIR SAYS: O FRIEND! GOD IS THE BREATH OF ALL BREATH. I. 57. sadho bhai, jivat hi karo asa O FRIEND! HOPE FOR HIM WHILST YOU LIVE, KNOW WHILST YOU LIVE, UNDERSTAND WHILST YOU LIVE: FOR IN LIFE DELIVERANCE ABIDES. IF YOUR BONDS BE NOT BROKEN WHILST LIVING, WHAT HOPE OF DELIVERANCE IN DEATH? IT IS BUT AN EMPTY DREAM, THAT THE SOUL SHALL HAVE UNION WITH HIM BECAUSE IT HAS PASSED FROM THE BODY. IF HE IS FOUND NOW, HE IS FOUND THEN, IF NOT, WE DO BUT GO TO DWELL IN THE CITY OF DEATH. IF YOU HAVE UNION NOW, YOU SHALL HAVE IT HEREAFTER. BATHE IN THE TRUTH, KNOW THE TRUE GURU, HAVE FAITH IN THE TRUE NAME! KABIR SAYS: IT IS THE SPIRIT OF THE QUEST WHICH HELPS I AM THE SLAVE OF THIS SPIRIT OF THE QUEST. HERE I GO AGAIN -- I will sing the same old song. But yet it is not the same old song; it cannot be. Manu says there is nothing new under the sun. And he is right. And Heraclitus says you cannot step in the same river twice. And he is right too. Existence is old and new, both together, and my song is that of existence itself. I am just a vehicle to sing it to you, to spread it to you. But I am not the singer; I am just a passage. Remember it: it may look the same, but yet it is not the same. Words may be the same, the appearance may be the same, but something vital goes on continuously changing. Have you ever come