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I go-a back to my hotel room, and there are no shits on my bed. I call-a the manager and tell him, `I wanna shit.' He say, `Go to the bathroom.' I say, `You no understand, I wanna shit on my bed.' He say, `You no gonna shit on the bed, you son-of-a-bitch!'

"So, I'm-a finished. I go-a to check out, and the man at the desk say, `Happy holidays, and peace on you.'

"I say, `Piss on you too, you son-of-a-bitch, I go-a home!'"

Now is the time. The air is clean, you have laughed and you are ready.

Nivedano...

(Drumbeat)

(Gibberish)

Nivedano...

(Drumbeat)

Be silent, close your eyes.

Feel your body to be completely frozen.

No movement.

Gather yourself in.

Just like an arrow, move deeper and deeper

within yourself.

Soon you will reach the one-hundred-foot pole

from where begins the journey into space.

Take a jump without looking back.

It is our space, it is our origin.

You are blessed.

This evening is blessed by your being a buddha,

just a pure awareness.

This awareness is your very nature;

you can forget it but you cannot lose it.

It cannot be stolen. It is your very center.

To make it clear, Nivedano...

(Drumbeat)

Relax, but go on entering

deeper and deeper into yourself.

The body remains far away, miles away,

the mind remains miles away.

You are just a silent watchfulness,

a peace that passeth understanding,

a bliss that no word can express.

An experience of eternity and immortality

which will bring you a great feeling

of dance, rejoicings, songs.

Even your silence will become a song

and your no-movement will become a dance.

Those who have known this source

have become pure love, compassion, consciousness, purity.

This is your ultimate nature.

Life is only a school to bring you to this ultimate nature. Those who remain unfortunately unaware of this grandeur of your being, this Everest of your consciousness, are really pitiable.

Feel this moment and the silence of it because

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