Osho on Personality and Individuality – Don’t cling to Personality
Question – Beloved Osho, Is It really worth putting any energy into improving my personality? Osho – Anand Tarika, have you ever heard me? I have been constantly telling you…
Osho – If we don’t achieve total consciousness in this life
Question – Beloved Osho, When you said that if we don’t achieve total consciousness in this life, we will have to start from the very beginning again, and go through…
Osho – When your consciousness starts growing, you need more meditation
Question – Beloved Osho, In rhese days I feel a little plant growing inside of me, which is still very delicate and fragile. I feel like I have to take…
Osho – The silence that I have been talking about is the silence of the heart
Osho – Silence usually is understood to be something negative, something empty, an absence of sound, of noises. This misunderstanding is prevalent because very few people have ever experienced silence.…
Osho Quotes on Living Totally, Living Intensely moment to moment
Osho Quotes on Living Totally One can live as intensely and totally in one second as people live in their whole life. But their living is very thin, spread all…
Osho – Sannyas is not renunciation of life but a tremendous love affair with life
Osho – Life is divine. In fact life and God are synonymous. There is no God except life, and there is no life except God; they are two terms for…
Osho – A sannyasin has to reflect God. He has just to be a mirror
Osho – We have chosen the colour of the morning for sannyas to symbolize that each sannyasin is nothing but the birth of a new sun. This is only the…
Osho on Consciousness and Meditation
Osho – The very word ‘Christ’ comes from the Sanskrit work ‘Krishna’. From Krishna it has moved into many languages and ultimately it has become Christ. In its long journey…
Osho – Joy comes at the ultimate peak. It belongs to the soul
Osho – One can have pleasures without meditation because pleasures are of the body, but one cannot have joy without meditation. Joy belongs to the spirit. Pleasures belong to the…
Osho – The whole search, the enquiry is for that which abides forever
Osho – Victory and immortality are two sides of the same coin. The moment you know your immortality you are victorious, never before it. To think that you are the…
Osho on Darkness and Light – Light is another name for god
Osho – Man ordinarily lives in darkness. We are born in darkness. In fact darkness is a basic need in the beginning. There is darkness in the mother’s womb. It…
Osho – Evolution means unconscious, Revolution means conscious
Osho – Evolution is an unconscious phenomenon. It is a natural phenomenon. The scientists say man was born as a fish in the ocean. Millions of years have passed between…
Osho – To be present in the present Is to be present before god
Osho: This is a beginning The beginning of a new life The beginning of a new vision The beginning of a new way of being. You will have to drop…
Osho – It is impossible to express the ultimate truth
Osho: It is impossible to express the ultimate truth. It is like a taste. If you have tasted, you know If you have not tasted There is no way to…
Osho on Surrender – Surrender, and the remaining I will do
Osho – Surrender is the greatest gamble. Surrender means putting the mind aside completely. Surrender means going mad. I say surrender means going mad, because all those who live in…
Osho – You have to eat Jesus, you have to drink Jesus
Osho – Once surrender has happened completely, the master becomes the door for you. Then a different world of light, life and bliss opens — satchitananda Hindus have called it.…
Osho on Guru – What makes someone a guru, a spiritual master?
Question – What makes someone a guru, a spiritual master? Osho – When you are not there, when you have completely disappeared, the other becomes an open book to you.…
Osho – With meditation, whatsoever is attained remains with you
Osho – Once you have come to a point in your being, it can never be lost unless it was simply a dream. Only a dream can be lost. Drugs…
Osho on Watching Moods – Don’t become the mood, remain a watcher
Question – Whenever a certain feeling of opening comes and a certain peace, always a strong anxiety and a depression follow and make me very tired. It seems to be…
Osho – Nobody should in any way interfere in anybody else’s life
Question – Osho, I know I should be unattached. Now I judge myself for having bought beautiful orange material rather than having the courage to run around like some do…
Osho – Misery is a by-product of time and bliss is a by-product of eternity
Osho – Swami Anand Peter. Anand means bliss. Peter literally means a rock, but symbolically it means eternity. The rock represents the unchanging element. Ordinarily everything is changing, constantly —…
Osho – Meditation is silence, not an enforced silence
Osho – Meditation means no-thought, no-mind, no words. They have all been left behind; one has come to an immense, infinite silence. But that silence is not dead, it is…