Osho – Unlearning the mind is learning meditation
Question – Can meditation be learned, or is it, like love, a state of being that comes as a present? Osho – Prem Prabhati, meditation cannot be learned in a…
Osho – The more conscious you are, the more intensely you live
Osho – THE ESSENTIAL TEACHING OF GAUTAM THE BUDDHA is not a teaching at all, but an awakening. A way to become more aware. He does not give you a…
Osho – A Buddha cannot be asked to help you. He is help – but a passive help
Osho – The first thing: to ask the Buddha to help us is foolish, for three reasons. First, he cannot. Second, even if he could he would not. Third, we…
Osho on Buddhism Message – The message of Buddhism is freedom
Osho – THE THINKER IS CREATIVE WITH HIS THOUGHTS. This is one of the most fundamental truths to be understood. All that you experience is your creation. First you create…
Osho – The buddha-consciousness is neither eastern nor western
Question – The west has given birth to aristotle, nietzsche, heidegger, camus, berdyaev, marcel and sartre. Is it going to give birth to buddhas by itself or is a communion…
Osho – Remain alert while moving with people, while moving in the world
Osho – Man ordinarily lives in these three states, sometimes waking, sometimes dreaming, sometimes fast asleep; this is the wheel man moves in. And because of these three states of…
Osho – I consider religion to be the last luxury
Question – Why is it that western societies are becoming so interested in indian religion now? Osho – I consider religion to be the last luxury. Only when a society…
Osho – Those who love and then hate are not real lovers
Question – When i love others it is a tension for me. Only my love toward you gives me a fulfillment, a freshness. Why is that? Osho – This, too,…
Osho – Metaphysical questions are meaningless as far as inner inquiry is concerned
Question – Does God Exist? Osho – Something about right inquiry…. Before you ask something, it will be good to know what is meant by right questioning. Every question is…
Osho on Truth in Words – Truth will not be obtained from my talk
Osho – Truth will not be obtained from my talk – please understand this well. Nobody’s words can convey Truth. If a thorn gets embedded in your foot, you can…
Osho on Violence – Violence is unhappiness – uneasiness within
Osho – Water from mountains flows downward trying to find out pits, ditches or lakes. Water runs downwards; then the same water, becoming well heated, is transformed into vapour and…
Osho – Only self knowledge can make you master of your inner powers
Osho – Only self knowledge can make you master of your inner powers. Only self knowledge fills your life with light, knowledge and splendor. The day you become capable of…
Osho – Can the doors of heaven be opened by money?
Osho – Prayer does not depend on what you say; it depends, rather, on what you are. Worship depends not on what you do but what you are. Religion is…
Osho – Knowledge, awareness, will awaken you, here and now, to this very moment
Osho on Sutra “WHEN KNOWLEDGE IS DESTROYED THE DREAM IS SEEN” Osho – If knowledge of the soul does not penetrate you, and if the flame within does not get…
Osho – The master is recognized through the heart and not through the head
Osho – Shiva says: THE GURU IS THE WAY. Do not be a way unto yourself or you will spoil everything. First of all, it is a difficult task to…
Osho on difference in chaotic music and the shake or rock music of the west
Question – In reference to the meditation techniques based on sounds, please explain the difference between the chaotic music played in your dynamic meditation and the shake or rock music…
Osho on Centering – Centering is just to gather yourself totally at one point
Osho – Centering is the path, not the goal. Centering is the method, not the result. Samadhi is not called centering; centering is the technique to samadhi. Of course, they…
Osho – The workaholic is not total in his work. The workaholic is addicted to work
Question – Our Beloved Master, could you talk about the difference between a workaholic and someone who is total in their work? Osho – Maneesha, the difference is very great.…
Osho – It is true that everything takes place in its own time — but it is only half true.
Question – Beloved Osho, Paltudas says, “every art takes place in its own time, so why get impatient? no matter how much you water it, the tree comes into fruition…
Osho on Total Acceptance and Rebellion – The rebellion is against the dead past
Question – Beloved Master, What is the line of distinction for a rebel, between the attitude of total acceptance of existence and a non-conforming attitude towards the world at large?…
Osho – Spiritual rebelliousness can only come out of compassion and meditation
Question – Beloved Master, What is compassion for a rebellious man? Osho – Raso, rebellion itself is the compassion. It is not a reactionary approach towards life. It is out…