“What is the Divine?” But there could be a hundred good answers to this question. Also, to say that the Divine is simply unthinkable does not take one anywhere. What can help is to think that the Divine is all that we want to become in our highest, most luminous aspiration, all that we want to become. And it is much more than a mere thought; it is the contact of something identical in the being that matters. “As soon as this contact—this fusion—is obtained, even if only for a second, there is no longer any need to explain.” Each one has his own way of establishing that contact, the best that is in him helping him, that which is open in him. But the moment it is regarded that that is the only way of approaching the Divine, then we have religions, philosophies, dogmas, credos—battle. Indeed, the question “what is the Divine?” should not even arise—because there is spontaneously an answer. On the other hand, the question that could be asked is: Why does one want to know what the Divine is? What does it matter to one? One has only to become it. It is a “vastness, smiling and luminous.” Naturally men create difficulties for everything. And the body itself lives in the midst of difficulties; it also seems to like them! but “all of a sudden the cells sing out their OM ... spontaneously. There is the great Vibration, peaceful, all powerful.”

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