May 2009

Osho – Witnessing means that when sex arises, stand aside and look at it

Osho – Remember this word ’witness’. This is one of the key words in the search for spirituality. If you can understand this word and practice it, you don’t need anything else. Even this one key will open all the doors of paradise. This is a master key. Any lock can be opened by it. [...]

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Osho – The basic problem of love is to first become mature

Osho on basic problem of Love

Osho – You can go on changing your husband or your wife a thousand and one times, you will again find the same type of woman and the same misery repeated in different forms – but the same misery repeated; it is almost the same. You can change your wife, but you are not changed. [...]

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Osho – The ’need-love’ or the ’deficiency-love’ depends on the other

Osho on immature love

Osho – The first thing: There are two kinds of love. C.S. Lewis has divided love into these two kinds: ’need-love’ and ’gift-love’. Abraham Maslow also divides love into two kinds. The first he calls ’deficiency-love’ and the second he calls ’being-love’. The distinction is significant and has to be understood. The ’need-love’ or the [...]

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Osho – Don’t waste a single moment in anything else. Do the necessary things, the essential things

Osho – Man is born only as a potential. If you don’t develop your potential, if you don’t grow spiritually, you are just like an ox. The body will go on becoming bigger and bigger, but that is not growth. Growing old is not growing up, growing physically is not growing spiritually. And unless you [...]

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Osho – Death has to be meditated upon; otherwise life can go on giving you false hopes

Osho – Remember death, never forget it for a single moment! Because of this insistence, many people have thought Buddha is death-obsessed; he is not. You may be life-obsessed but he is not death-obsessed. He is simply bringing everything to a balance. He says, as much as you are involved in life you have to [...]

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Osho – Buddha says truth is eternal, and whatsoever is not eternal is a dream

Osho – Buddha says truth is eternal, and whatsoever is not eternal is a dream — beware of the dreams! And your mind is also part of your body; that’s why he says beware of false imaginings. Your mind goes on giving you false ideas; it says, “Look how healthy I am, how strong I [...]

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Osho – If you can watch your breath then you can start watching other things too

Osho – If you can watch your breath then you can start watching other things too. Walking you can watch that you are walking, eating you can watch that you are eating, and ultimately, finally, you can watch that you are sleeping. The day you can watch that you are sleeping you are transported into [...]

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Osho – Meditation means awareness. Whatsoever you do with awareness is meditation

Osho on Meditation is Awareness

Question: Beloved Osho, For me the most beautiful meditation is to sit in a corner and watch the Children playing around the ashram. But i’m in trouble: is this a meditation At all? Osho: Watching is meditation. What you watch is irrelevant. You can watch the trees, you can watch the river, you can watch [...]

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Osho – Mind is a prison. Awareness is getting out of the prison

Osho on Mind Awareness

Osho – Mind is a prison. Awareness is getting out of the prison — or realizing it has never been in the prison; it was just thinking that it was in the prison. All fears disappear. I am also living in the same world, but I have never felt for a single moment any fear [...]

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Osho – All that you need is just to be watchful

Osho – All that you need is just to be watchful, and nothing will affect you. This unaffectedness will keep your purity, and this purity has certainly the freshness of life, the joy of existence – all the treasures that you have been endowed with. But you become attached to the small things surrounding you [...]

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Osho: The moment I say that witnessing is a knack, it implies that there is no way to explain it

Question: Beloved Osho, you describe witnessing as a knack. Often, late at night, when I am in a very relaxed state, witnessing happens. At other times, though, it just seems to be mind watching mind watching mind. Please comment on this knack. Osho: The moment I say that witnessing is a knack, it implies that [...]

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Osho Websites and Blogs – Websites on Osho discourses and talks

Osho Websites and Blogs

Osho Related Websites and blogs www.oshorajneesh.net website of osho enlightened disciple swami rajneesh www.oshorajneesh.com swami rajneesh website sharing osho books, music, songs, silver platter and osho photos www.oshoquotes.net website sharing osho quotes and sayings www.oshomeditations.com site sharing osho meditation techniques and meditation talks http://www.oshophotos.com/ Site shares Osho Photos of Different times http://www.osho-tv.com/ Osho Discourses on [...]

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Osho – Money, power, prestige – they all make you cunning

Osho – Money, power, prestige — they all make you cunning. Seek pleasure and you will lose your innocence; and to lose your innocence is to lose all. Jesus says: be like a small child, only then can you enter into my kingdom of God. And he is right. But the pleasure-seeker cannot be as [...]

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Osho Jokes – A big, mangy dog was threatening a mother cat

Osho – A big, mangy dog was threatening a mother cat and her kittens. He had backed them into the corner of a barn, when suddenly the cat reared back on her hind legs and started barking and growling loudly. Startled and confused, the dog turned and ran from the barn, its tail tucked between [...]

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Osho – In religion, meditation is the only way. Concentration is not needed

Osho – If you become an intellectual then you will not be a scientist; you will only write histories of science or philosophies of science, but you will not be a scientist, an explorer, an inventor, a discoverer, on your own. You will be simply accumulating information. Yes, that too has a certain use; as [...]

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Osho – When you meditate on "Who am I?"

Osho on Who am I Meditation

Osho – When you meditate on “Who am I?” you will come across this point, and it will dissolve. And the deeper you will go… then deeper questions will come: first sociological, theological, then biological. You have a man’s body or a woman’s body: the question will arise, “Am I a man or a woman?” [...]

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Osho – He has not repressed them, he has transcended them

Osho – The most important thing to remember is: these things have fallen from him. He has not dropped them, they have fallen. If you drop them they will hang around you. He has not repressed them, he has transcended them — and the difference is great. If you repress them they will always be [...]

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Osho Jokes – I am a Russian. Can you tell me a Joke about Russians

Question – Beloved Master, I am a Rusian. Can you tell me a Joke about the Russians? Osho – Darshan, I am never miserly about jokes. If you ask me for one I will tell you two. The first: Brezhnev, the head of the Russian Communist Party, invites his aged mother to leave the village [...]

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Osho – The master cannot react. He responds

Osho on Master

Osho – The master cannot react. He responds, but he never reacts. Reactions come from the past, response is spontaneous; it is in the present. The slave reacts, the master responds. The unconscious mind reacts, the conscious man responds. He has no ready-made answers. He encounters the situation, he reflects the situation. He accepts the [...]

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Osho – Gautama the Buddha’s whole religion can be reduced to a single word – Freedom

Osho – Gautama the Buddha’s whole religion can be reduced to a single word. That word is freedom. That is his essential message, his very fragrance. Nobody else has raised freedom so high. It is the ultimate value in Buddha’s vision, the SUMMUM BONUM; there is nothing higher than that. And it seems very fundamental [...]

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Osho – Sexual orgasm is very momentary, and whatsoever is momentary brings frustration

Osho – Unless you know something which cannot be sold and cannot be purchased, unless you know something which is beyond money, you have not known real life. Sex is not beyond money — love is. Transform your sex into love, and transform your love into prayer — so one day even kings like Bimbisara [...]

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Osho Jokes – A man enters a modern Chicago whorehouse

Osho – A man enters a modern Chicago whorehouse-nightclub run by the gangland syndicate which is now planning to streamline its image. The whorehouse takes up various floors of a skyscraper hotel, and he is received by a lovely young receptionist in a sexy uniform, who sits him at a teakwood interview desk and asks [...]

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