Osho on Patience – Patience is nothing but a fragrance of trust
Osho – Deva means divine and dheeraj means patience — divine patience. And that is very significant to remember. On the path nothing more is needed than patience. Man can…
Osho – To the transcendental consciousness all social morality is childish, stupid
Osho – Parijat is the name of an Eastern flower. Flowers represent many things. The one thing that is the most important of all those is the phenomenon of flowering,…
Osho – I teach silence — sitting silently, doing nothing — and I also teach dance, music, singing
Osho – One thing has to be understood, when the pendulum is moving to the left it is gathering momentum to go to the right, when it is going to…
Osho – My sannyasins have to learn to be relaxed, restful, not to be in a hurry
Osho – One of the qualities that has disappeared from the modern man is patience. He is in too much of a hurry, so much so that he cannot enjoy…
Osho – Tantra means the science of falling in love with existence
(Osho hands Tantra Mridani her sannyas name with the comments) Osho – You have a simply far-out name. (laughter) This is your name: Ma Tantra Mridani. Mridani means erotic partner…
Osho – All my sannyasins are rebels; no other kind of people can be my sannyasins
Question – BELOVED MASTER, ARE YOUR SANNYASINS ALL REBELS? IS IT TRUE THAT A REBEL IS BORN AND NOT MADE? OR ARE WE BORN REBELS BUT TAMED AND CONDITIONED BY…
Osho on Bakunin Philosophy of Anarchism
Mikhail Bakunin Question – Beloved Master, What is the difference between the individual anarchism of bakunin and the rebel of your vision? Osho – Azima, I love Bakunin and his…
Osho on Anger – Anger is always proportionate to desire
Question – Beloved Master, What is anger? How can i remain cool and connected, but responsive in the crucial moment? Osho – The psychology of anger is that you wanted…
Osho on Sannyas – What is the meaning of sannyas in the world today?
Question – Beloved Master, What is the meaning of sannyas in the world today? Osho – The word `sannyas’ is one of the most significant in the human language. In…
Osho on Joy and Ego – When the joy is there, there is no ego
Question – Is the ego still working when i feel joy and contentment? Osho – Champak, when the joy is there, there is no ego. But when the joy is…
Osho – God is already there in the innermost core of your being
Question – How do i find my way? Osho – RASHID, THERE IS NO WAY TO BE FOUND, and there is no one to find it — and there is…
Osho on spiritual question, ‘who am i and the psychological trauma of ‘who am i’
Question – Beloved Osho, can you please say something about the difference between the spiritual question, “who am i” and the psychological trauma of “who am i” Osho – Prem…
Osho – The basic problem before a spiritual seeker is not how to know, but how to be
Osho – The basic problem before a spiritual seeker is not how to know, but how to be. Knowing is not the problem, it is easy. The real problem is…
Osho on psychotherapy and meditation – Meditation has nothing to do with psychotherapy
Question – Beloved Osho, does psychological therapy help to go beyond the mind? Osho – Vijen, psychological therapy can help you to understand the mind, but it cannot lead you…
Osho on Shunryo Suzuki – Suzuki can be compared to Bodhidharma
Shunryo Suzuki Question – Beloved Osho, Shunryo Suzuki, one of the first zen masters to live and teach in the west, was once asked why he never spoke much about…
Osho – I am an invitation for all those who are seeking, searching
Question – Beloved Osho, Can you say who you are? Osho – Maneesha, I am an invitation for all those who are seeking, searching, and have a deep longing in…
Osho on Beggars and Begging – What can i do with a Beggar?
QUESTION- WHAT CAN I DO WITH A BEGGAR? WHETHER I GIVE HIM A RUPEE OR NOT, HE WILL REMAIN A BEGGAR ALL THE SAME. OSHO – THE beggar is not…
Osho on Trust – Why doesn’t trust arise out of the decision to trust?
Question – Why doesn’t trust arise out of the decision to trust? Osho – TRUST IS NOT A DECISION ON YOUR PART. You cannot decide for it. When you are…
Osho – When you are waiting, you become, of course, more alert.
Osho – Thousands of people have been waiting for thousands of years, with great longing and passion. Their waiting has helped – not that they came to know God, but…
Osho – What is it to be Master of one’s Sexual Energy
Question – What is it to be Master of one’s Sexual Energy? Osho – VEERESHWAR, TO THINK IN TERMS OF DUALITY IS ALWAYS DANGEROUS. To divide yourself in two is…
Osho – Is it possible to deceive a master?
Question – Is it possible to deceive a master? Osho– YES, IF THE MASTER WILLS SO. Sometimes the Master wants to be deceived. If it is for your growth, he…
Osho – What is the difference between desire and longing?
Question – What is the difference between desire and longing? Osho – Krishna, desire is desire for something that is outside you. Desire is objective. Longing is not objective. Longing…