Ешь, молись, люби

Chapter 60

           Heknewofthisplace,Iguessed,becausehefixesalltheair-conditioningunits,andsomeofthemarelocatedupthere.Atthetopofthestairstherewasadoorwhichhehadtounlockwithacombination;hedidthisswiftly,frommemory.Thenwewereuponagorgeousrooftop,tiledinceramicchipsthatglitteredintheeveningtwilightlikethebottomofareflectingpool.Hetookmeacrossthatrooftoalittletower,aminaret,really,andshowedmeanothernarrowsetofstairs,leadingtothetippity-topofthetower.Hepointedtothetowerandsaid,"I’mgoingtoleaveyounow.You’regoingtogoupthere.Stayupthereuntilit’sfinished."

           "Untilwhat’sfinished?"Iasked.

           Theplumberjustsmiled,handedmeaflashlight,"forgettingdownsafelywhenit’sover,"andalsohandedmeafoldedpieceofpaper.Thenheleft.

           Iclimbedtothetopofthetower.IwasnowstandingatthetallestplaceintheAshram,withaviewoverlookingtheentiretyofthisrivervalleyinIndia.MountainsandfarmlandstretchedoutasfarasIcouldsee.Ihadafeelingthiswasnotaplacestudentswerenormallyallowedtohangout,butitwassolovelyupthere.MaybethisiswheremyGuruwatchesthesungodown,whenshe’sinresidencehere.Andthesunwasgoingdownrightnow.Thebreezewaswarm.Iunfoldedthepieceofpapertheplumber/poethadgivenme.

           Hehadtyped:

           INSTRUCTIONSFORFREEDOM

           1.Life’smetaphorsareGod’sinstructions.

           2.Youhavejustclimbedupandabovetheroof.ThereisnothingbetweenyouandtheInfinite.Now,letgo.

           3.Thedayisending.

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