Osho – You want to be lost, that’s why you are lost
Question – How is it that I am still Lost? Osho – Nobody can answer that question for you. You are lost; you must be knowing. You must be playing…
Osho – Enlightenment is the transcendence of all dualities: pleasure, pain; love, hate, life, death — all oppositions
Question: So, We start from the idea of Pleasure. Can Enlightenment be the top most pleasure, as a definition? Osho : It is not pleasure. Pleasure is always something opposed…
Osho – To me, That madness became meditation and the ultimate of that madness opened the door
Question – If I could ask you a question about your past…. When you were looking for that door, You spent a year when you were Mad — in which…
Osho – How can I become a Light UnTo Myself?
Question – Osho, How can I become a Light UnTo Myself? Osho – Shraddho Yannis, THESE WERE THE LAST WORDS of Gautam the Buddha, his parting message to his disciples:…
Osho – Can a person become enlightened by accident?
Question – Beloved Master, Can a person become enlightened by accident? Osho – This is something very significant to understand. Enlightenment is always accidental. That does not mean that you…
Osho – When a person is absolutely in harmony with the universe he becomes enlightened
Question – OSHO, YOU SAID TODAY THAT THERE IS NOTHING LIKE A ‘GROUP SOUL’, BUT I HAVE BEEN STRONGLY FEELING SOMETHING LIKE THAT IN THE COMMUNE. NOT ONLY THAT, BUT…
BELOVED OSHO, WHAT IS BEYOND ENLIGHTENMENT?
Question – BELOVED OSHO, WHAT IS BEYOND ENLIGHTENMENT? Osho – Maneesha, beyond enlightenment is only beyondness. Enlightenment is the last host. Beyond it, all boundaries disappear, all experiences disappear. Experience…
Osho – Why Buddha gave the key to Mahakashyap
Question – BELOVED OSHO, BUDDHA HAD MANY ENLIGHTENED PEOPLE AROUND HIM, YET HE FELT SOMETHING SPECIAL FOR THIS ONE ENLIGHTENED PERSON. IS THERE SOMETHING DIFFERENT IN ENLIGHTENMENTS? Osho – Yes,…
Osho on Gertrude Stein Death, Gertrude Stein died enlightened
Osho – I have told you many times, but I love the incident so much, because in the contemporary world, and particularly in the West, nothing like it has ever…
Osho on Buddhahood, Buddhahood simply means transcendence of duality
Question – Does a Buddha also need something as a Complementary? Who is complementary to a Buddha? Osho – Buddha or Buddhahood is not any polarity. It is not opposite…
Osho – What is enlightenment? — the insight that desire is futile, that ambition is illness
Question – BELOVED MASTER, WHY AM I NOT GETTING ENLIGHTENED SOON? WHY IS THERE SO MUCH DELAY? Osho – Sagaram, the cause must be in you. In fact, YOU ARE…
Osho on Nirvana – Nirvana means the ultimate enlightenment
Osho – Nirvana means the ultimate enlightenment, the state when the ego disappears, when man is no more separate from existence – not even a thin curtain separates him, not…
Osho- It is not possible to be in a State of Pure Consciousness and then Fall Again
Question – IS IT POSSIBLE TO BE IN A STATE OF PURE CONSCIOUSNESS FOR A WHILE AND TO FALL OUT AGAIN? Osho – No, it is not possible. But something…
Osho – Same number of Women become Enlightened as Men
Question – WHY IS IT THAT WE HEAR OF FEWER ENLIGHTENED WOMEN THAN MEN? Osho – The basic reason is that man is an expert in bragging; women are not.…
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 Why you live like a King, Possibilities after Enlightenment
Question : Why do live like a King? Osho : Why not? I am an old Jew! You know Jews – if you ask them a question, they answer it…
Osho on Bhuribai, Osho Enlightened disciple Bhuribai
Osho : Bhuribai is very closely connected with me. I have come to know thousands of men, thousands of women, but Bhuribai was unique among them. Bhuribai’s mahaparinirvana — her…
Osho – Enlightened being dissolves into Cosmos?
Question : WHEN AN ENLIGHTENED BEING DISSOLVES INTO THE COSMOS, DOES HIS UNIQUENESS DISSOLVE ALSO? Osho : The enlightened man, even while he is alive in the body, has already…
Osho on Meher Baba Awakening, Osho on Meher baba Enlightenment
Question : WITH GROWING DESIRELESSNESS, SOMETIMES THE PERSON BECOMES OUTWARDLY INACTIVE. IS IT LETHARGY AND DULLNESS? WHY DOES IT HAPPEN? Osho : Many things are possible, and it will depend.…
Osho on Atma Chintan, Atman is not the Self
Question – How do you define Atma Chintan? Osho : There is no such thing as self-thinking, atma chintan. You cannot be in a state when you are thinking about…
Osho on Sudden Enlightenment and After Enlightenment
Osho : Maneesha, it is one of the most important problems for any seeker, to understand a clear distinction between cultivation and enlightenment. You can cultivate enlightenment, but that will…
Osho on Zen Master Hyakujo Sutras of enlightenment
”IT IS NOT OBTAINED FROM OTHERS. THEREFORE, WHEN YOU ARE ENLIGHTENED, YOUR ORIGINAL NATURE MANIFESTS ITSELF. NOW YOU HAVE ATTAINED IT – CAREFULLY CULTIVATE IT.” Osho : This is a…