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He says the term "entering into silence" is a mystic term that means... it is undescribable because it's something that's arrived at inside through meditation. You can't really describe it in words?

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Conversations and Morning Walks

1973 Conversations and Morning Walks

Why? You are describing so many thing in words and the ultimate goal you cannot describe... That means his knowledge is not perfect... So unless you have got your goal perfectly known, how you can make progress?
Room Conversation with Rosicrucians -- August 13, 1973, Paris:

Yogeśvara: He says the term "entering into silence" is a mystic term that means...

Prabhupāda: He cannot explain. (break)

Yogeśvara: ...it is undescribable because it's something that's arrived at inside through meditation. You can't really describe it in words?

Prabhupāda: Why? You are describing so many thing in words and the ultimate goal you cannot describe.

Yogeśvara: He says that many great masters like you from the East tend to smile at their explanations, but he...

Guru-gaurāṅga: They tend to smile when this question is asked, "Who am I?" So what can I say compared to these masters?

Prabhupāda: That means his knowledge is not perfect.

Guru-gaurāṅga: His knowledge is not perfect, and like us, he is simply trying for perfect knowledge.

Prabhupāda: So unless you have got your goal perfectly known, how you can make progress? (break)

Page Title:He says the term "entering into silence" is a mystic term that means... it is undescribable because it's something that's arrived at inside through meditation. You can't really describe it in words?
Compiler:MadhuGopaldas, Rishab
Created:25 of Jul, 2011
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