Osho on meaning of Life – Why life seems to be meaningless
Question – Life seems to be meaningless. Why? Osho – Life is… unless you give meaning to it. There is no in-built meaning in it; it has to be created.…
Osho on Art of Listening, What is Right Listening by Guru Nanak Dev
Osho – Mahavira has described four starting places from which you can reach the other shore. Of these, two can be understood: that of a sadhu and that of a…
Osho – My wife is utterly faithful to me, but still doubt goes on lingering
Question – Osho, I know for sure that my wife is utterly faithful to me, but still doubt goes on lingering somewhere inside me. What should I do to get…
Osho on Receptivity – Receptivity is a state of No Mind
Qustion – Please Osho, What is Receptivity? Osho – Ananda Vandana, Receptivity is a state of no-mind. When you are utterly empty of all thought, when consciousness has no content,…
Osho on Love – What is Love, Love is overflowing joy
Question – Beloved Osho, What is Love? Osho – Swami Anand Tallis,LOVE is the radiance, the fragrance of knowing oneself, of being oneself. Anand Tallis is very young – he…
Osho discourse on effort and non-effort and how they relate to Witnessing?
Question – Beloved Osho, to break our habitual ways of acting, feeling and thinking, and to start witnessing instead, some effort seems to be required. But ultimately all effort, including…
Osho on Tibet Problem and Tibetan Mantra Om Mani Padme Hum
Question – Beloved Master, would you like to say something about the famous Tibetan Mantra, ”Om Mani Padme Hum”? Osho – Maneesha, the only country in the world which has…
Osho on Self Acceptance, Why I am scared to Accept Myself the way I am
Question – Beloved Master, Why am I scared to accept myself the way i am? Osho – Kalyan Mitto, everybody is in the same situation. Everybody is scared to accept…
Osho on Difference Between Witnessing and Tathata
Question – PLEASE EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WITNESSING AND TATHATA. Osho – In witnessing, the duality is present. The witness finds himself separate from that which he experiences. If a…
Osho on Forced Celibacy, Real Celibacy comes naturally
Question – I have been a hindu monk for seven years. I had been told to be a celibate, so i forced it upon myself. It was very arduous but…
Osho – How do You Know Inner World of a Person
Question – How do you know the inner world of a person? Because I have always felt that the moment you see somebody, Instantly his whole life is revealed to…
Osho on Truth, Truth cannot be taught but it can be learned.
Osho – Truth cannot be taught… but it can be learned. And between these two sentences is the key of all understanding. So let me repeat: truth cannot be taught,…
Osho Trademark case, Osho foundation loses ‘Osho’ trademark
OSHO International Foundation Zurich (the legal holder of trademarks and copyrights related to OSHO) have lost the trademark of the word “OSHO” as related to meditations and related usages. The…
Osho Copyright case Update
Beloveds, There was a big win for religiousness over religion in the US today. Obama is being sworn in and OSHO is free for all to use: it’s a happy…
Osho on When Enlightened Being leave his Body
Question – YOU SAID THAT LIFE IS A PILGRIMAGE WITHOUT A GOAL. IS THIS ONLY FOR THE UNENLIGHTENED? WHEN AN ENLIGHTENED BEING LEAVES HIS BODY, DOES THE PILGRIMAGE CONTINUE? Osho…
Osho – In Suffering everybody Remembers God – even an atheist
Question – Why do I remember God only When I am in Suffering? Osho – You don’t remember God. When you are in suffering your remembering God is just meaningless.…
Osho – Why dont we Love and Accept our Ego and Mind
Question – Can we not love and accept our head, our mind, our ego, as part of the whole life? Why reject them? Osho – I have not told you…
Osho on How to Transcend Biology, Physiology
Osho – Man and woman are intimate enemies – enemies and yet intimate. If your woman is with you then you start feeling: how to be alone? When you are…
Osho – Meditation is for everyone, for Ordinary people too
Question – Surely Meditation is for Mystics. Why do you propose it for ordinary people and their children? Osho – First, I have never come across an ordinary person; they…
Osho on Ego, The Games of the Ego are very Subtle
Osho – The games of the ego are very subtle. And if one is trying to drop the ego they become more and more subtle. And if one has really…
Osho on Meaning in Life, Each one has to create meaning for Living
Osho – A YOUNG man has asked why there seems to be no meaning in life. Meaning does not exist a priori. There is no meaning existing in life –…
Osho – Teachings of the Awakened Ones are not teachings
Osho – The Teachings of the Awakened Ones are not teachings at all because they cannot be taught — so how to call them teachings? A teaching is that which…