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Illusion

Oct 19, 2026

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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.

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