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it, it remains secret. If something can be said it cannot be kept secret. Philosophies are public, your so-called religions are public, your scriptures are public. And the truth is a secret. Not that somebody is keeping it a secret, not that somebody is hiding it -- its very intrinsic nature is such that it cannot be said.
Lao Tzu says: The Tao cannot be said. And the moment you say it, you have falsified it.
THERE IS A SECRET ONE INSIDE US.
THE PLANETS IN ALL THE GALAXIES
PASS THROUGH HIS HANDS LIKE BEADS.
And you are not small. Nothing is small. If everything is together then nothing is small, then everything is just a door to the whole. If you go deeper into yourself you will reach to that profound depth which is the depth of all. Only on the periphery are we separate; at the center we are one. The center is one, only peripheries are different.
Your name is different, my name is different, but my reality and your reality are not different. Your body is different, my body is different, but the body is just a dressing, a clothing. The reality that is clothed in the body is not different.
Drop language, and then see. And you will find the secret one throbbing in you, breathing in you. And you will see it is the same breathing in somebody else. It breathes in a thousand and one ways, but it is one. Life is one. Life is God -- not the word 'god' but life, not the word 'life' but life itself.
THERE IS A SECRET ONE INSIDE US.
THE PLANETS IN ALL THE GALAXIES
PASS THROUGH HIS HANDS LIKE BEADS.
THAT IS A STRING OF BEADS ONE SHOULD LOOK AT
WITH LUMINOUS EYES.
But you will need luminous eyes to see this reality, to recognize this secret one inside you. To recognize this vastness, this totality, this wholeness, you will have to create luminous eyes. What does he mean by 'luminous eyes'? Your eyes are too dusty, the dust goes on collecting. It is like a mirror which has collected so much dust that it reflects no more. What dust? Beliefs, religions, idols, ideals, ideologies, scriptures, -isms. All kinds of dust have accumulated on your eyes. It is really a miracle how you go on seeing
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