“Is there any connection,” Will asked, “between what you’ve been talking about and what I saw up there in the Shiva temple?” “Of course there is,” she answered. “The moksha-medicine takes you to the same place as you get to in meditation.” “So why bother to meditate?” “You might as well ask, Why bother to eat your dinner?” “But, according to you, the moksha-medicine is dinner.” “It’s a banquet,” she said emphatically. “And that’s precisely why there has to be meditation. You can’t have banquets every day. They’re too rich and they last too long. Besides, banquets are provided by a caterer; you
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