Mantra

On one side of the fence– normal reality, and on the other side– ultimate reality. The fence is our thoughts – confusing, banal, uncomfortable and very, very sticky. To move our consciousness from normal reality to ultimate reality, we have to bring down that fence.

Mantras (repeated truths in the form ofsyllables, words or phrases) help us to do thatin these ways:

Destruction. They break down a part of the fence, by replacing thoughts with no thoughts. Creation. They build a gate for us to...