“My definition of ‘being holy’ is nothing but to be whole – capacity to come into the world and yet remain above it, beyond it; capacity to use the mind but yet remain centered in your being.”
“A real painting is not just the sum total of the colors, it is more – and that “more” is the meaning,” says Osho.
“Mastership arises only when you learn slowly, slowly to dissolve into existence,” states Osho.
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.
“Hearing Zen, reading Zen is not going to give you Zen. Zen is a quality that you have to attain to.”
“In the search for the first principle silence is the door – the only door,” comments Osho on this sutra.
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.
Angulimala “had taken a vow that he would kill one thousand people, not less than that, because the society had not treated him well.”
Osho announces a new meditative therapy, the Mystic Rose; “You cannot conceive how much transformation can come to your being.”
“One of the most famous Zen stories about the great Zen Master Hakuin…” as told by Osho.
Osho speaks on Teilhard de Chardin’s four stages of human evolution.
“Buddha’s miracles are so different that you will be surprised!” states Osho.
“You are in a very special position in the history of mankind.”
“If we see changes in the situation we change immediately, as if we have no integrated soul, no crystallized soul.”
“Clouds gather and go, they disappear, they are accidental, but the sky remains. You are the sky.”
“…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 comments: “If there is such test, such totality of trust, time is not needed. If there is no trust, then even three lives are not enough.”
Osho speaks on human rights; part 1 of 4.
“Even an unenlightened Master, with deep trust, can revolutionize your life. And the reverse is also true: even an enlightened Master may not be of any help. It depends on you…” says Osho.
“I want five thousand rebellious spirits, five thousand burning torches, lights unto themselves,” declares Osho.
“If there is no death, there will be no life either,” says Osho.
“Remember, wherever you pay your attention, that becomes your reality,” states Osho.
Another Sufi story featuring Akbar: “That girl’s love was far deeper. She was closer to God than I was…”
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)
“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?