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Osho: Silence over Tibet -- the music of OM

Osho：西藏的寧靜 ─ 嗡(OM)的妙樂

Osho speaks about the Tibetan mantra: 'Om Mani Padme Hum'

Osho談論西藏的咒語：「嗡 嘛 呢 叭 咪 吽」

Maneesha,

瑪尼莎，

The only country in the world

世界上唯一

which has devoted all its genius

奉獻所有的聰明才智

to the inner exploration

致力於內在探索的國家

is Tibet.

只有西藏。

Its findings are of tremendous value.

它的尋找探索是價值非凡的。

Om Mani Padme Hum

嗡 嘛 呢 叭 咪 吽

is one of the most beautiful expressions

是終極經驗

for the ultimate experience.

最美妙的表述之一。

Its meaning is

意思是

"the sound of silence,

「寧靜的聲音，

the diamond in the lotus."

蓮花裡的鑽石。」

Silence has also its sound, its music...

寧靜也有它的聲音，它的樂曲...

although

雖然

outer ears cannot hear it,

外在的耳朵聽不到，

just as outer eyes cannot see it.

就如同外在的眼睛看不到一樣。

We have

我們有

six outer senses.

六種外在的感官，

In the past

在過去

man only knew

人們僅僅知道

that we have five outer senses;

我們有五種外在感官；

the sixth is a new discovery.

第六種是新的發現。

It is inside your ears;

它隱藏在耳朵裡；

hence

因此

people missed to recognize it.

人們沒有認出來。

It is the sense of balance.

它是平衡感。

When you feel giddy

當你覺得暈眩

or when you see a drunkard walking,

或看到醉漢走路時，

it is his sense of balance that is affected.

那是他的平衡感官受到影響。

Just as these six senses

跟這六種感官

are to experience the outer,

在經驗外在一樣，

exactly the same

就這同樣的

six senses

六種感官

are there

也在

to experience the inner --

經驗著內在─

to see it,

看它，

to hear it,

聽它，

to feel its utter balance,

感覺它的完全平衡，

its beauty.

它的美妙。

It is

它以

invisible to the outer eyes

外在眼睛是看不見的

but not to the inner.

但以內在則不然。

And you cannot touch it through your outer senses,

你無法透過外在感官觸及它，

but the inner heart is

但內在的心

absolutely immersed in it.

卻完全沉浸在其中。

OM

嗡

is the sound when everything else

是當所有一切從你的本性

disappears from your being --

完全消失時的聲音 ─

no thought,

沒有思想，

no dream,

沒有夢境，

no projections,

沒有投射，

no expectation,

沒有期待，

not even a single ripple --

甚至連一點漣漪都沒有 ─

your whole lake of consciousness

你的整個覺性之湖

is simply silent,

就只是寧靜，

it has become just a mirror.

它已經就是一面鏡子了。

In those rare moments you hear

在這些罕見的片刻你聽到

the sound of silence.

寧靜之音。

It is the most

這是最

valuable experience

珍貴的經驗

because it not only shows

因為這不但顯示出

a quality of the

內在音樂的

inner music --

品質 ─

it also shows

它也展現出

that the inner is full of harmony,

內在是充滿和諧，

joy,

愉悅，

blissfulness.

極樂的。

All that is

所有這些都

implied

蘊含在

in the music of OM.

嗡的妙樂裡。

You are not to say it.

你不用說出來，

If you say it you will miss

如果你說出來就會錯失

the real thing.

真正的東西。

You have to hear it,

你必須去聆聽，

you have to be utterly calm and quiet

你必須完全的安定和靜默，

and suddenly it is all around you,

突然之間就會在你週遭浮現，

a very subtle dance.

一個非常微妙的舞蹈。

And the moment you are able to hear it,

在你能聽到它的當下，

you have entered into

你就已經進入

the very secrets of existence.

存在的這個奧秘裡。

You have become so subtle

你已經變得很敏銳

that now you deserve

所以現在你值得

all the mysteries

所有的奧秘

to be exposed to you.

向你顯露。

Existence waits

存在會等到

till you are ready.

你準備就緒。

In the East

在東方

all the religions

所有的宗教

without exception

毫無例外的

agree on this point,

都同意這一點---

that the sound that is heard

就是所聽到的

in the final,

最後的，

highest peak of silence

寧靜最高峰的聲音

is something similar to

是某種類似

OM.

嗡的聲音。

The word OM is not written

嗡這個字

in any language of the East,

在東方任何語言都，

alphabetically,

都拼不出來，

because it is not part of language.

因為這不是語言的一部分。

It is written as a symbol;

它是以符號表達的；

hence the same symbol is used

同樣的符號也運用在

in Sanskrit,

梵文裡，

in Pali,

巴利文裡，

in Prakrit,

般克利文裡，

in Tibetan --

在西藏 ─

everywhere the same symbol,

每個地方都用同樣的符號，

because all the mystics of all the ages

因為在不同年代的所有神秘家

have reached to the same experience:

都已到達相同的境界：

that it is not part of our mundane world,

這並不屬於世俗世界的一部分，

hence it should not be written in alphabet;

因此不應該用字母拼出來；

it should have its own symbol

它應該要有自己的符號

which is beyond language.

這是超越語言的。

It does not mean anything

就意念來說

as far as mind is concerned,

這並不代表任何意義，

but it means

但就心靈成長而言

tremendously much as far as your

其意義

spiritual growth is concerned.

非常重大。

Source: 'Om Mani Padme Hum, #1' Copyright © Osho International Foundation, Switzerland. OSHO ® is a registered TM.

資料來源：「Om Mani Padme Hum, 第一章」版權所有©Osho國際基金會，瑞士。

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