Illusion
Oct 19, 2026
Once a disciple asked his guru, “How shall I attain eternal life?”
“Eternal life is now. Come into the present,” said the guru.
“But I am in the present now, am I not?”
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“No.”
“Why not?”
“Because you haven’t dropped your past.”
“Why should I drop my past? Not all of it is bad. “
“The past is to be dropped not because it is bad or good but because it is dead,” said the guru.





