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Audio - J. Krishnamurti
Audio - J. Krishnamurti
Audio - J. Krishnamurti
Krishnamurti
to experience.
that.
No.
teach wisdom.
books.
word?
K: Of course, of course.
K: Wit – oh yes.
to approach it?
sense.
wisdom?
K: Yes.
judgement’.
(Inaudible)
in Greek.
wise’.
of the Ancients.’
wisdom?
on perception.
K: Yes.
a perception.
K: Yes.
K: Judge, to divide.
discrimination.
knowledge or tradition.
K: ...and reality...
K: I see.
a perception.
K: Is perception dualistic?
you see.
K: That’s it.
That’s it.
K: Perception – quite.
K: Quite.
judgement?
that...
thought belongs.
DB: Yes.
K: Yes.
correct discernments.
K: I see.
DB: Yes.
K: Quite.
Quite.
K: Aha.
I see.
Yes – quite.
Quite, quite.
DB: Yes.
DB: Yes.
DB: Yes.
K: Yes, sir.
Quite, quite.
the essence.
K: Quite.
K: Yes.
K: Yes, yes.
DB: Right?
K: Yes.
of what is observed.
K: Distorting.
(Laughs)
K: Yes.
Yes.
truth.
whole, I think.
intelligence.
DB: Yes.
intelligence.
Is that...
foolish?
DB: No.
K: No.
to that.
DB: Yes.
K: Yes.
intelligent action.
DB: Yes.
we have to explore.
Right?
K: Yes.
of thought.
Right?
K: Yes.
DB: Right?
So that thought does not do anything foolish.
course...
K: Then it does...
K: Quite, quite.
see.
limits of thought.
and intelligence?
behind it.
K: ...look at it.
K: Quite.
of thought.
K: Yes.
K: A dozen.
DB: Legere.
K: Yes – collect.
you see.
K: Ah, yes.
Aha.
Is choice intelligence?
K: But choice.
Right?
K: Yes.
– or in awareness – right?
K: In awareness.
is no discrimination.
K: That’s it.
That’s it.
Yes.
Right?
K: That’s right.
That’s right.
There is no choice.
DB: Yes.
K: I know.
somewhere.
choice?
In other words, the same word can mean attention,
K: I know.
DB: Yes.
choice.
you see.
Because I think...
freedom?
Right?
is no choice.
to that perception.
DB: Yes.
Right?
side.’
K: No, no.
you see.
like a choice.
K: Description, yes.
DB: Yes.
K: So let’s begin.
is no choice.
DB: Yes.
truth.
DB: Yes.
is not dualistic.
and so on.
background in language...
K: Of course, of course.
I understand.
Quite.
anger?
opposite?
DB: No.
K: Folly.
of folly.
K: Oh, no.
DB: No.
of folly.
K: Quite, quite.
there at all.
K: Quite.
perception.
K: No.
I mean...
something different.
K: Yes.
to divide it.
K: Fragment it.
K: Yes.
– do you see?
intelligence.
K: Artificial intelligence, yes.
K: Quite.
DB: Yes.
DB: What?
(Pause)
DB: Yes.
still thought...
K: Thought is different.
Right?
K: Yes.
know.
K: Yes.
thought.
thought is reality.
K: Yes.
K: ...find an answer.
find an answer.
he an intelligent man.
DB: No.
we?
(Laughs)
man.
or intelligence.
K: I know.
different senses.
a wise man.
of thought?
experience?
as in per.
aspects of experience.
domain...
K: Of course.
is thought, basically.
Quite.
and unpleasant.
with reality.
K: Yes.
K: Yes.
in the experience.
You see, the fact that you have a sensation
K: Quite.
no place.
K: Yes, yes.
– right?
K: Yes.
Quite.
K: Yes.
K: Aha.
or the global.
dualistic.
K: Quite.
K: Yes.
everything in order.
K: Quite.
Yes – quite.
K: Yes.
Yes.
K: Yes, vide.
Quite.
older.
DB: Yes.
something grow’.
on thought.
DB: Yes.
K: Obvious.
It is obvious.
and so on.
K: All that.
to truth?
DB: No.
No, sir.
first go wrong?
– do you see?
Right?
K: Yes, we do.
limit.
K: Yes.
K: Yes – quite.
K: Which is thought.
on truth?
K: Obviously not.
DB: No.
to do with it.
K: That’s right.
DB: Yes.
K: Quite.
K: No, no.
Quite.
DB: And therefore, what thought has to do...
K: Yes.
DB: Yes.
K: I’m just...
I’m not...
DB: Yes.
K: I don’t, personally.
DB: Yes.
it?
K: Yes.
right.’
But I can’t...
K: ...draw it rightly.
K: Imagination.
clear.
I say imagination may have certain limited
K: Sure.
A painting.
K: Quite.
K: Looking, yes.
K: Yes.
is not there.
is not there.
K: Yes.
K: Yes.
communicates that.
DB: Yes.
But I think it’s a matter of language.
looking at something.
K: Quite.
That I understand.
All right.
K: Yes.
K: Quite.
That’s simple.
That I understand.
K: Yes.
anyway.
That’s it.
But...
DB: Yes.
K: Quite.
K: I know, I know.
order, as it were.
helpful.
see.
K: Yes, of course.
Through evolution, order.
so on.
K: Yes, yes.
DB: Yes.
K: Yes.
do.
K: No.
DB: Yes.
DB: No.
of human action.
K: Yes, quite.
the economist.
DB: Yes.
K: Yes.
about order.
DB: Yes.
(Pause)
K: Quite right.
a few things.
of culture.
K: Quite, quite.
K: I mentioned it.
where
DB: Yes.
DB: Yes.
field of reality.
DB: Yes.
people.
K: No.
a fact?
fact.
K: Yes.
to communicate.
K: Yes.
K: No.
K: I am not sure.
talk to him?
I am saying.
K: Yes, I understand.
to be very fast.
K: Yes.
communicate to reality.
DB: No.
and so on.
Right?
try to do it.
on with it.
non-verbally.
K: Quite, quite.
DB: Now, we were discussing words a few times
you see.
– seeing.
DB: Yes.
are implied.
of thing happens.
K: Is it so in Sanskrit, because...
the same.
DB: Yes.
and religious...
K: Yes.
K: Yes.
(Laughs)
on.
problem.
language forms.
the emptiness.
from truth.
Is that...
K: Yes, yes.
some way.
you see.
K: Matter.
K: Quite.
itself is material.
is living.
K: Yes.
intelligible.
you see.
K: Yes.
K: Yes, of course.
K: Yes.
see.
irrelevant.
DB: Yes.
K: Yes.
K: Yes.
handle.
into itself.
K: No.
you see.
K: Yes.
K: Quite.
K: ...part.
brain.
That’s right.
another brain.
in order.
K: Quite.
DB: But you see, then you would say the brain,
K: That’s right.
Is that it?
K: That’s right.
K: Yes.
past.
there is intelligence?
I’m using...
something non-mechanical.
(Laughs)
limits.
K: Yes.
Quite, quite.
(Laughter) Quite.
is mechanical or not.
to intelligence, as it were.
responding to intelligence.
And whether it has intelligence or not we
DB: Yes.
you see.
K: Yes.
That’s right.
it went wrong.
devil.
is devil.’
must...
time.’
(Laughter)
revolutionary.
evolution.
K: Yes.
K: Yes.
of reality.
DB: Yes.
DB: Yes.
DB: Yes.
K: That’s right.
Yes.
to call it.
K: That’s right.
DB: Yes.
which is inaccessible.
People don’t take it very seriously, but
of space.
up meditating.
DB: Yes.
DB: Yes.
DB: Yes.
you see.
DB: Yes.
K: Yes, I understand.
side of matter.
energy.
only...
DB: Yes.
consciousness of thought.
K: Quite.
to get that.
its limit.
DB: Well...
that emptiness.’
emptiness?
DB: Yes.
hold of it.
(Pause)
DB: Yes.
K: Yes, then...
(Laughs)
necessary.
You follow?
– which is impossible.
impossible.
So we have now...
me?
K: All right.
so on.
it produces.
K: Quite, quite.
see.
see.
evolve.
K: Better, yes.
there is no time.
DB: No.
K: No.
genuine reality.
to be so, psychologically.
– all that.
DB: Yes.
you see.
K: Yes, yes.
time.
K: Quite.
I understand.
That’s right.
K: That’s right.
in thought.
DB: Yes.
reaction is enormous.
K: Yes, yes.
(Pause)
because...
K: Of course.
moving.
DB: Yes.
K: So you say...
DB: Yes.
thought.
So you try to stop that partial consequence
K: Yes, quite.
to...
K: Up to a point.
DB: Yes.
waiting.
K: Yes.
to achieve.
hold of it.
K: Quite.
DB: Yes.
DB: Yes.
K: Of course, of course.
at all?
DB: Yes.
DB: Yes.
– do you see?
– right?
– do you see?
K: Quite, quite.
or something.
K: Quite – naturally.
never do.
K: Quite.
to say.
you see.
K: No – quite.
K: Yes, yes.
Therefore would you say that the self is the
essence of consciousness?
K: As it is now – I am taking it as it is
– as it is now.
K: Quintessence.
K: Yes, quite.
DB: Yes.
you see?
K: Yes.
we know it.
– right?
K: Yes.
DB: I see.
K: I think I am making...
got it.
DB: Yes.
which is unconditioned.
that is unconditioned?
I don’t know.
it...
may we?
DB: Yes.
you see.
DB: Yes.
K: Yes, of course.
consciousness.
K: Yes.
K: I know.
get...
K: That’s all.
account.
acting.
action – right?
Yes.
here.
DB: No.
K: Yes.
isn’t it?
K: Yes, quite.
you see?
acting.
K: Yes.
(Laughs)
its... has it
K: If there is no content...
it.
sorry.
is no consciousness.
DB: Yes.
is still consciousness.
that is still...
is no actuality.
Right.
DB: Yes.
life.’
time – right?
K: Yes.
K: Quite.
DB: It is nothing but appearance, it is nothing
K: There is nothingness.
DB: Yes.
is contained.
you see.
K: That’s it.
K: Ah, no.
No, I...
K: That’s right.
DB: Right.
that.
That’s right.
DB: Yes.
Matter is contained in it.
K: In it.
K: ...of matter.
K: It’s matter.
of matter.
K: Yes, yes.
you see.
DB: Yes.
ideas even.
K: Thought.
DB: Yes.
You follow?
everything.
see?
K: Quite, quite.
K: Yes, quite.
in that.
DB: Yes.
DB: Yes.
explanation of everything.
K: Of course.
see?
you see?
K: At this stage.
DB: Yes.
one.
K: Yes.
go on.
K: Yes, we will.
DB: Yes.
(Laughs)
K: Of course, of course.
me is God; I am God.’
K: Of course.
see.
of something, then...
K: Of course.
DB: Yes.
of it.