Silence is Wisdom because sometimes it is best to say nothing. How many times have you been around people who wish to push their point no matter what the consequences? There is nothing so annoying as the person who won’t shut up in the tavern.
Silence is what allows us to contemplate, find the better way or seek harmony with the Supreme Reality. It is that moment after sexual congress where we realize the universe isn’t such a bad place. With silence, all speech is stopped and the world becomes calm.
Babalon stops the mind with her Love and Desire. When She manifests, all time comes to a halt.
In the Hindu Tantras, this Wisdom is represented by Bagalamukhi. She carries a club to smash delusion.
