“How can you become a Buddha? Either you are, or you are not. How can you become?” asks Osho.
Horoscope by Phoebe with Osho quotes; “Love is enough. Live only out of love. It may last long, it may not last, but… even if it is there for a single moment it will give you the taste of eternity. And there is every possibility that, if you are not afraid, it may last longer because fear is poison.”
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Osho states that “times of crisis are of tremendous significance…”
Millions of people have become stuck in the muck of their religions, writes Keerti in The Asian Age. Published on March 2, 2020.
Osho says, “Through judgment you can never be intimate with a Master. Judgment creates barriers. Only through trust an intimacy arises…”
That’s what meditation is: watching all your acts, physical, mental….
Osho states, “Democracy basically is mobocracy. There is a tendency in the mob to follow others. Somebody raises his hand, the others follow. The mob are like sheep.”
A disciple thanks Osho for the love and compassion he expresses when he folds his hands and greets his people.
Osho’s vision: “The new man is an absolute necessity… If we cannot produce a new human being, then humanity will disappear from the earth.”
“You are, in your essential being, beyond all diseases, all old age, all deaths,” states Osho.
Osho responds to the question: Beloved Osho, It disturbs me when you don’t seem to bother about facts.
“Trust is a touchstone… One day you come across a real touchstone. You pick it up, it is warm, but still you throw it,” states Osho.
Phoebe’s horoscope with Osho quotes; “Open the door and come out! Be in the sun and the wind and the rain, and see what it is…”
Rashid writes about a daunting episode that he experienced at the Resort in Pune.
“Reality is… far more than our logic… Reality is this great jungle of infinity.”
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Azima writes about how Osho has been perceived in his country over the years, and specifies recent developments.
It is only sometimes when we are face to face with a dangerous situation that we become fully awake, writes Keerti. Published in the Asian Age on February 5, 2020.
An anecdote told by Osho where a monk became enlightened when he overheard a butcher say, ‘I never sell anything that is not the best.’
After some deep research into various sources, Bhagawati stitched the story together.
Osho is asked, “What is love?”
“Man becomes mature the moment he starts loving rather than needing,” states Osho.
Beloved Osho, is relationship there because love is not?
Osho speaks in darshan to Krishna Saraswati; “Jealousy can remain only if you are unconscious of it,” and to Leela; “he should observe – and for you, be involved in things and move moment to moment.”
Osho is asked, “Sex seems to be dropping me. Is music next?”
Take a quantum jump from a total chaotic mind to a state of bliss and godliness, for it is our very nature, writes Pratiksha Apurv. Published in Speaking Tree on 25 January 2020.
Osho says, “A simple person is not one who possesses nothing, a simple person is one who has no possessiveness, who never looks back.”
Osho answers in an interview to Deva Bhaskar, Correio Braziliense, Brasília, Brazil.
Chaitanya Keerti writes about Tathagat and Osho.
Osho is asked by an elderly disciple to speak about death.
Devageet asks a question: Beloved Osho, It is now becoming too much. The gossips are going right and left.
Phoebe’s horoscope with quotes from Osho: “You are just a pool without waves … the whole being silent, still. Inside, at the center, silence and on the periphery celebration and laughter.”
The original and revolutionary forms of meditation of the Indian thinker. His words, edited by Anand Videha, on newsstands with the Corriere della Sera from 18 January. Article from January 17, 2020
“Almost every country has its own love stories, but nothing compared to Layla and Majnun because it has a Sufi message in it,” explains Osho.
Sarita presents a meditation she often did after a break-up, “Enjoy being with nature in the same way you would enjoy being with a lover,” as Osho says.
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Bhagawati writes about the latest AIDS statistics and introduces a very important Appendix to ‘Osho on Sexuality’, compiled by Nandan to further outline Osho’s vision on the many facets of human sexuality.
Osho is asked how he would like to be remembered.
An interview with Shailendra Saraswati on the art of education. Shown on Janata Television, Nepal in December 2019.
Nirbija sent details about this new project and will be one of the many readers of the Corriere della Sera to buy the weekly compilation.
“‘Yes, I am dying, but I must sing!’ Francis has become the song. … There is absolute silence inside. Out of that silence this song is born,” says Osho.
Osho states, “The past is gone – you are no longer a child, or you are no longer a young man. The past is gone. Let the gone be gone.”
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Osho states, “If you go on listening to people you will become more and more confused.”
Osho states, “Mind is the faculty of distortion.”
One of the excerpts from the 3-volume compilation, The Book: An Introduction to the Teachings of Bhagawan Shree Rajneesh, A-Z.
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In the Indian context, vegetarianism… is about respecting all forms of life as an organic unity, writes Pratiksha Apurv. Published in The Speaking Tree on November 24, 2019.
Osho quotes a famous sentence of Mencius: “If you want to reach, never run.”
Osho’s answer to: “Would it not make matters much simpler to somehow impress upon our young ones to begin with God?”
… there is nothing more beautiful and ecstatic than the inner sound of Aum, writes Pratiksha Apurv in The Speaking Tree, published on December 22, 2019.
“You are a totally new manifestation of God. It has never been before so there has never been a person exactly like you,” states Osho.
Phoebe’s horoscope for the month of January, with quotes from Osho: “Be a giver. Share whatsoever you can! And remember, I am not making any distinction between small things and great things.”
Osho says, “The first myth of man is that he exists.”
“AUM is only a formula, just like H2O. It simply represents the whole reality,” explains Osho (with audio)
“Travellers from different paths have come – travellers from different directions and dimensions…” – Osho answers a disciple’s question.
In a darshan Osho says to Veet Asmi, “Make it a point to remember every day. Whenever you can find a place and a space to be silent, sit, relax the body, and just start going in.”
Osho says, “You can never be somebody else. Remember it as one of the most fundamental laws. Aes dhammo sanantano…” – illustrated by two stories.
Every woman is also a man and every man is also a woman, states Osho.