In contact with the infinite (or whatever it is monks, sages etc. sometimes access), everyone sees something unique.
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Yet the rapture of the experience seems to put people in the frame of mind that they saw The Truth, not *their* truth. A foolish notion.
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Even if you could somehow glimpse ultimate truth, what repository is your mind for such a thing? How could you ever convey it?
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It will have to suffice to say you have seen as far as your eyes will go. That far, and no further.
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Even then, it seems naive to me to assume you'll know when you have reached your limit, and not just another temporary plateau.
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I believe it was mckenna who asked why it was we think a bunch of hairless talking monkeys should have any relationship to truth whatsoever
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