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By silence, eloquence is meant. Oral lectures are not so eloquent as silence. Silence is unceasing eloquence. The Primal Master, Dakshinamurti, is the ideal. He taught His rishi disciples by silence.
Source Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi, Talk 20, §5 · 📖 Read the full text on his ashram’s website
✨ To meditate on today
According to Ramana Maharshi, silence speaks louder than lectures: it is an eloquence that never stops, like that of Dakshinamurti, Shiva in the form of the Primal Master, who taught His disciples without a word. Today, in a conversation, dare to leave a real moment of silence before you answer, and notice what it conveys.
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