September 2008

Osho on Nisargadatta Maharaj, Osho on Beedie Baba ‘Nisargadatta Maharaj’

Osho on Nisargadatta Maharaj

Nisargadatta Maharaj Osho on Nisargadatta Maharaj : There was a man in Bombay, Nisargadatta Maharaj. Nobody knew this big name; he was known to the masses as “Beedie Baba” because he was continuously smoking beedies. You can find in every village such kinds of beedie babas. I think India has seven hundred thousand villages and [...]

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Osho on Ramtha, Osho on Messages from Ramtha

Osho on Ramtha

Osho on Ramtha – Anando has brought me the news about this woman. In America, any idiotic thing has an appeal, and the more you have to pay for it, the more appeal it has. In other countries you pay more if the thing is more valuable. In America, it is just the reverse: if [...]

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Osho on Maurice Nicoll, Osho on Gurdjieff Disciple Nicoll

Osho on Maurice Nicoll

Maurice Nicoll Osho on Gurdjieff Disciple Maurice Nicoll – Gurdjieff’s sly man is the man who has a knack for finding the right door when there are thousands of similar doors all around. It is true that Gurdjieff was a difficult man, almost impossible to cope with. One of his disciples, Nicoll, was traveling with Gurdjieff [...]

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Osho on Bennett, Osho on Gurdjieff Disciple Bennett

Osho on J G bennett

J G Bennett Osho on Bennett t – Bennett, an Englishman, a perfect Englishman. The book is about an absolutely unknown Indian mystic, Shivpuri Baba. The world has come to know about him only through Bennett’s book. Shivpuri Baba was certainly one of the rarest flowerings, particularly in India where so many idiots are pretending [...]

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Osho on De Hartmann, Osho on Gurdjieff Disciple Thomas De Hartmann

Osho on Gurdjieff Disciple De Hartmann

Thomas De Hartman Osho on Gurdjieff Disciple De Hartmann – It is something in the very nature of things that this kind of thing happens again and again, and will continue to happen again and again; it cannot be stopped. De Hartmann lived with George Gurdjieff for perhaps the longest period of any of his [...]

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Osho on Ouspensky, Gurdjieff Disciple P.D. Ouspensky

Osho on Ouspensky

Ouspensky Osho on Ouspensky – Even a man like P.D. Ouspensky, who lived with Gurdjieff for years, could not hear the whole teaching as it was. When he wrote his famous book IN SEARCH OF THE MIRACULOUS and he showed it to George Gurdjieff, his Master, he said, “It is beautiful, but it needs a [...]

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Osho on Zeno, Osho on Greek Sophist teacher Zeno

Osho on Zeno

Osho on Zeno : There is a story: one very famous sophist teacher, Zeno… and he was not just a sophist, he was a genius. It is unfortunate that his genius became associated with sophistry because that was prevalent. You pay him money and he can prove anything — anything in the world. You just [...]

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Maitri Bhavana Meditations, Osho on Buddhist Maitri Bhavana Meditation

Osho on Maitri Bhavana Meditation

Osho on Maitri Bhavana Meditation : MAITRI BHAVANA is one of the most penetrating meditations. You need not be afraid of getting into some sort of self-hypnosis; it is not. In fact, it is a sort of de-hypnosis. It looks like hypnosis because it is the reverse process: you have come to me from your [...]

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Osho on Astral Body, Osho Quotes on Astral Body

Osho Quotes on Astral Body

Osho on Astral Body, Osho Astral Body Discourse The first body is the physical body. The second body is the mental body. The third body is the astral body. One becomes enlightened when one transcends the mental body. The astral body consists only of pure light, just a flame with no smoke around it. Only [...]

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Osho Quotes on Kundalini Yoga, Osho on Kundalini Yoga

Osho Quotes on Kundalini Yoga Life and death are only two states of energy. Life means energy functioning, and death means energy nonfunctioning. Life means energy awake; death means energy gone again into sleep. So according to kundalini yoga, you are ordinarily only partially alive. The part of your energy that has become actualized is [...]

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Osho Rajneesh Jokes for the Day

Osho Jokes When the kundalini rises, something just the opposite happens. An African native was bathing in the river by his village when a group of tourists arrived on the scene. They stared in awe at the enormity of his prick. The native looked back at them, embarrassed, and said, “Why is it so amusing? [...]

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Osho Kundalini Quotes, Osho Quotes on Kundalini

Osho Quotes on Kundalini

Osho Kundalini Quotes Kundalini means the serpent lying there fast asleep; it has to be awakened. Once it wakes up it starts rising upwards. When it reaches to the ultimate center of your being — SAHASRAR — the last center, the last rung of the ladder, you have arrived home. When you feel your KUNDALINI [...]

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Osho on Chakras, Osho quotes on seven Chakras

Osho on Chakras, Osho quotes on seven Chakras The first three chakras belong to the body. The next three chakras belong to the mind. And the seventh chakra is beyond both. Ordinarily, the people who indulge remain in the first three lower chakras — they hang there. Those first three chakras: MULADHAR, SWADHISTAN and MANIPURA [...]

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Osho Quotes on Turiya, Turiya fourth state of consciousness

Osho Quotes on Turiya

Osho Quotes on Turiya It depends where you are stuck: at the body, at the mind, at the heart. These are the three most important places from which one can function. But there is also the fourth in you; in the East it is called TURIYA. Turiya simply means the fourth, the transcendental. If you [...]

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Osho on Moinuddin Chishti, Osho Story on Moinuddin Chishti

Osho on Moinuddin Chishti

Osho – I have heard a story. It happened in Ajmer… You must have heard about one Sufi mystic, Moinuddin Chishti, whose dargah, whose tomb, is in Ajmer. Chishti was a great mystic, one of the greatest ever born, and he was a musician. To be a musician is to be against Islam because music [...]

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Osho Jokes for the Day

Osho Jokes for the Day Just the other day I was reading a story. A male dinosaur was in great love with a female dinosaur. For ten thousand years he waited to say to her, “I love you.” Then for ten thousand years he courted her. Then for ten thousand years he said all the [...]

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Osho on Enlightenment, Osho Enlightenment Quotes

Osho on Enlightenment, Osho Enlightenment Quotes Enlightenment is always sudden because it is not an achievement; it is already the case. It is only a remembering, it is only a reminding, it is only a recognition. You are already enlightened; you are just not aware of it. It is awareness of that which is already [...]

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Osho on Samadhi, Osho Samadhi Discourse

Osho – This is a beautiful definition of samadhi. When the mind is still and the reality is still — when you are out of the vicious circle — all is silence, profound silence. The word, SAMADHI has to be understood. It means coming to a state of absolute equilibrium, coming to a state of [...]

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Osho on Satori, Osho Satori Quotes

Osho on Satori, Osho Satori Quotes Satori is not such a thing. Satori is a miniature experience of samadhi, but once you get into it, you cannot get out of it. That’s the real test and the criterion. Anything that comes and goes is of the mind; it is imagination. Anything that comes and remains, [...]

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Osho on Mantra Chanting – Osho on using Mantras, Chanting

Osho on Mantra Chanting

Osho on Mantra Chanting – Osho on using Mantras, Chanting – Many chanters of mantras fall asleep — hence the use of Transcendental Meditation for people who suffer from sleeplessness, hence its appeal in America. Insomnia has become a normal thing. The more insomnia is there, the more will be the appeal of Maharishi Mahesh [...]

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Osho on Gurdjieff Art, Objective Art Subjective Art

Osho on Gurdjieff Art

Osho – Gurdjieff has divided art into two categories. The modern art he calls subjective art. The ancient art — the real art — the people who made the pyramids, the people who made the Taj Mahal, the people who made the caves of Ajanta and Ellora, they were of a totally different kind. He [...]

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Osho on Transformation – Why does my Life still remain Unchanged?

Osho on Spiritual Growth

Question – Beloved Osho, Understand everything that you say, but why does my Life still remain Unchanged? Osho – Sudhas, to understand something intellectually is one thing, but to understand something intellectually is not going to transform your life. You will remain the same. To understand something intellectually is really to deceive yourself. You have [...]

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