“If you move inwards you will come to feel more and more that there is nothingness, vast space.”
(Discourse with a story mentioning a group of Indians reaching the moon.)
“Be indifferent to the mind; in the climate of indifference the witness arises.”
Q: Does education lead to meditation? Please explain education and religion.
“It is the process of reabsorbing back to the cause, bringing effect back to the cause; the process of involution.”
Osho speaks on the seven types of dreams, etheric bodies and types of realities.
Osho speaks on Dogen. This is the sutra that troubled him to the very core of his being: ‘All human beings are endowed with the buddha-nature’.
Osho speaks on Prince Charles; “The new man will find his living god in the trees, in the birds, in the rivers, in the ocean, in the mountains, in the stars. He will transform the whole universe into his temple.”
Beloved Osho, It seems that masters have always been betrayed by their chief disciple. The same has happened to you, with those to whom you have given so much love and attention, and on whom you have worked so hard.
“The moment you don’t know, intimacy arises between you and reality, a great friendship arises. It becomes a love affair.” (Ah This! Ch 1, part 4)
Q: What would you do if you went to the Soviet Union?
“Whenever knowledge is not needed, put it aside and drown yourself into a state of not knowing – which is also a state of knowing, real knowing.” (Ah This! Ch 1, part 3)
“By clinging to the fingers you will not see the moon, remember. There are even greater fools who start biting the fingers… Forget the finger and look at where it is pointing.” (Ah This! Ch 1, part 2)
“The future of humanity will go closer and closer to the approach of Zen, because the meeting of the East and West is possible only through something like Zen, which is earthly and yet unearthly.” (Ah This! Ch 1, part 1)
Atulyo asked: Osho, I would like to know if there is anything that I should be serious about.
Beloved Osho, I don’t really have a question to ask you — everything is very good. Only one thing is confusing me a little. You have often spoken about the “chosen few.” Please, who is doing the choosing?
“Do something that comes out of you – not to assert, but to express! Sing your song, dance your dance, rejoice in being whatever nature has chosen you to be,” says Osho.
Osho, is the world going to survive the third world war?
Osho talks in discourse to his disciples about a friend who is dying, Vipassana, and how to welcome death.
“Don’t judge others and don’t be perturbed and disturbed by others’ judgment,” says Osho.
A question posed to Osho by Laherubhai.
The Ten Grounds of the Way: Becoming a cloud of truth. (part 5)
The Ten Grounds of the Way: Accepting the call of the beyond, centering, sagely intelligence. (part 4)
The Ten Grounds of the Way: Innocence, light, radiance, courage, immediateness. (part 3)
The Ten Grounds of the Way: “How do you measure the length of a man’s life?” The monk answered: “By the breath.” (part 2)
“Now years of listening to me, understanding me, you are in a position to be freed from all outer bondage.”
The Ten Grounds of the Way: “The Way is beyond time and beyond experience.” (part 1)
“Every child is being taught that he is not what he should be,” states Osho.
A haiku by Basho (audio) and a question to Kyozan by his master.
Osho announces a new meditative therapy, the Mystic Rose; “You cannot conceive how much transformation can come to your being.”
Osho speaks on Teilhard de Chardin’s four stages of human evolution.
“You are in a very special position in the history of mankind.”
“…if man does not understand the methods that can bring him quick transformation,” states Osho.
“The only miracle, the impossible miracle, is to be just ordinary.”
Vivekananda was called and Ramakrishna shouted very angrily and said, ‘Is this the way to use power?’
Osho answers a question by Madhura and says, “Dance your aloneness, sing your aloneness, live your aloneness!”
Q: Why do I allow women to hold power over me, to accept or reject me? This old rut makes nonsense at heart. I want to get out.
A question to Osho by Satya Vedant.
Osho answers the question, “What is a natural death?”
Osho speaks on human rights; part 4 of 4.
“Love is a law unto itself; it needs no other law,” states Osho.
Osho speaks on human rights; part 3 of 4.
Osho speaks on human rights; part 2 of 4.
Osho speaks on human rights; part 1 of 4.
“I want five thousand rebellious spirits, five thousand burning torches, lights unto themselves,” declares Osho.
“Remember, wherever you pay your attention, that becomes your reality,” states Osho.
Osho’s introduction to the discourse series on the Vigyan Bhairav Tantra. “Tantra is not an intellectual proposition, it is an experience.”
“This story is not true… because nobody is allowed to speak of Khidr directly. The inner guide is so subtle that it cannot be expressed in words.” (Part 4)
A Sufi story told be Osho.
“Whenever you are settling the Master will unsettle you again,” comments Osho. (Part 3)
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)
“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.
“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.