Beloved Osho, Recently it has started happening that as I begin to open my eyes first thing in the morning I can see a vision, like a scene from a movie – and that scene happens days after in reality, just like a repetition.
“Your mind is nothing but a teaspoon and with it you are trying to exhaust the oceanic existence.”
“Remember, there are two modes of life: the action mode and the non-action mode. The action mode believes in action, the non-action mode believes in receptivity.” (Discourse excerpt part 2 of 4)
“This is the man of individuality, who does not care for his life, for his body, who has no fear. He accepted death with joy.”
“The story that we are going to go into today is one of the greatest stories. It has that special flavor that only a Sufi story can have.” (Part 1)
“The golden gate is open for those who are simple, who are humble, who are almost nobodies…” adds Osho.
“Perhaps existence wants me to be a vehicle to save man from committing suicide,” states Osho.
Osho states, “When you are seeing a sunset and you are overwhelmed by its beauty, in that moment there is knowing.”
“The time is ripe now for a great rebellion to destroy all these walls,” says Osho to Gyan Rasiko.
Osho states, “You cannot enter into the same river even once!”
“When you come to me and you love me, your love has shadows on it of your past experiences,” states Osho.
“The presence of the master, his charisma, his energy is missing in the written word,” states Osho.
“Time is completely beyond discrimination. It is always pure now,” says Osho to Prem Dhyan.
Beloved Osho, Will you give me a few more laws to come out of my confusion?
“Intellectuals are profound archers – first they shoot the arrow and then they draw the target!” explains Osho.
What have you learned from being with us?
“Whatever you have, you don’t recognize its value unless you lose it,” says Osho.
Osho states, “In science, in archery, in other arts, concentration may be of great use – but it is not meditation.”
Osho states: “There is no need to have boundaries of nations, because the earth has no boundaries.”
Osho says, “Freedom means tremendous responsibility; you are on your own and alone.”
Before I leave the world I have to complete what I have started. I cannot leave my garden unfinished,” states Osho.
Osho states, “All your work is concerned with shifting your focus from the object to the subject.”
Beloved Osho,
Please tell us a few more Murphy sutras and a few Murphy anecdotes too.
Bodhidharma: “No action is holy, because every action arises out of the ego…”
“Your mind is hell. Going beyond your mind is heaven,” states Osho.
“The joy of having a vision, an insight into the future, is immense,” says Osho.
“What kind of home is this where people go on changing? It is a caravanserai. It is just an overnight stay, and then one has to go.”
“You have to catch hold of your inner light with your own awareness. Other than that there is no way,” says Osho.
“They can destroy your body, but they cannot destroy your spirit,” states Osho.
“The answer comes in a moment of relaxation,” states Osho.
“An authentic person should live beyond good and evil,” states Osho.
Osho states, “I say unto you there is no evil, and there are no evil forces in the world.”
“Just sit by the stream of your mind. Don’t do anything; nothing is expected from you.”
Osho states, “Life has to be lived without questions and without answers…”
Osho answers a question by Asheesh about what transforms one into a disciple.
Osho states, “And every age has always felt that it is passing through a very critical moment.”
“Prayer is just your effort to persuade God to do things according to you… I am against prayer. I am for meditation,” says Osho.
“You need not worry; you do the best you can do with life… And everything else will follow on its own accord,” states Osho.
Osho states, “Ask questions – not out of knowledge… Ask out of your ignorance.”
Osho states, “The flower of love can blossom only when there is no ego, when there is no effort to dominate…”
Osho comments, “Only a master can save you who comes near to you and at the same time is far away from you.”
Osho states, “Now, for the first time, barriers are breaking.”
“Life is millions of processes,” says Osho, answering Nirgrantha’s question.
“No one recognises souls, only the clothes are recognized,” states Osho.
“Who told you that I am an ordinary man?” asks Osho.
“I am love. And if you cannot see it in my dancing, then you will certainly not see it at all when I stop dancing.”
Osho replies to a question by Samir Jain, son of Indu Jain, Times of India.
“Love is something beyond the body. Bodies come and go, love remains,” says Osho.
“He does not paint for any purpose. Painting is his dance with colors,” says Osho.
“Men have not allowed women to become enlightened… to be anything that is their potential,” states Osho.
Osho says, “That which is unnatural cannot be moral.”
“Wherever you are sitting, wherever you are, your being there should make the place important, not vice versa,” states Osho.
“It is absolutely urgent because we don’t have much time before somebody goes crazy. Any moment the destruction of the earth is imminent,” states Osho.
Osho quotes Coleridge: “These poems are the poems of my freedom – existence becoming free through me. These poems will have to wait.”
Osho says, “You have to remember that wherever you are it is a holy land and whatever you are doing it is divine.”
“Between these two, everybody exists. Being a prince or being a beggar are just identities given by others. It is not your reality.”
“Perhaps I am the only one in the world who is in absolute support of mechanical brains taking over the work of human intelligence,” states Osho.
Osho states, “In Sufism there is no one compared with Rabiya al-Adabiya.”
Osho states, “… there is no need that the revolution should happen before our eyes. It is contentment enough that you were part of a movement that changed the world.”
Osho: “That’s what I have been doing my whole life, telling people, ‘Just a little more. Soon you will be reaching.'”