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19 September 2024

What do we mean by ‘understand’? When I say, ‘I have understood something, it’s very clear,’ what does it mean? It is not an intellectual clarity, a mental clarity or an emotional, enthusiastic acceptance of something I... See full quote

J. Krishnamurti
From From Discussion with students 1 at the Thacher School, Ojai, 3 November 1966

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The Core of the Teachings

The core of Krishnamurti's teaching is contained in the
statement he made in 1929 when he said, 'Truth is a pathless land'. Man cannot come to it through any organisation, through any creed, through any dogma, priest or ritual, not through any philosophical knowledge or psychological technique. He has to find it through the mirror of relationship, through the understanding of the contents of his own mind, through observation and not through intellectual analysis or introspective dissection.' 

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