![]() ![]() To ask the right question demands a great deal of intelligence and sensitivity. ![]() But we don't know how to ask the right question. “You know, if we understand one question rightly, all questions are answered. Many of his talks and discussions have been published. He authored many books, among them The First and Last Freedom, The Only Revolution, and Krishnamurti's Notebook. He claimed allegiance to no nationality, caste, religion, or philosophy, and spent the rest of his life traveling the world, speaking to large and small groups and individuals. As a young man, he disavowed this idea and dissolved the Order of the Star, an organization that had been established to support it. He was subsequently raised under the tutelage of Annie Besant and Leadbeater, leaders of the Society at the time, who believed him to be a "vehicle" for an expected World Teacher. ![]() In early adolescence, he had a chance encounter with prominent occultist and theosophist Charles Webster Leadbeater in the grounds of the Theosophical Society headquarters at Adyar in Madras. Krishnamurti was born into a Telugu Brahmin family in British India. He constantly stressed the need for a revolution in the psyche of every human being and emphasized that such revolution cannot be brought about by any external entity, be it religious, political, or social. His subject matter included: psychological revolution, the nature of mind, meditation, inquiry, human relationships, and bringing about radical change in society. About the Author: Jiddu Krishnamurti (– February 17, 1986) was a speaker and writer on philosophical and spiritual subjects, and was widely considered as a World Teacher. ![]()
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