Osho Discourse series

Osho on Patience – Everything comes in its own time

Osho on Patience

Osho - Patience has been exploited by people.  There has been poverty for centuries and people have been told just to be patient, “It is a test of your trust in God.” They have been told just to be patient, “It is only a question of a few years and then you will be entering into [...]

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Osho on leaking and overflowing energy state

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Question - Beloved Osho, I am not always clear on the difference between leaking and overflowing. Could you give a few pointers please? Osho - Mind is always trying to confuse you — because in your confusion is the power of the mind. The more confused you are, the more you have to listen to the mind. [...]

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OSHO COCOM – osho co-owned commune in goa india

Swami Rajneesh: OSHO COCOM osho co-owned commune we have acquired 45 acres forest land with river in south goa india to create an oasis of love for meditation and inner science of transformation we are creating zen gardens and waterfalls for silence stillness and meditativeness and offering a free compassionate space for growth of awareness [...]

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Osho – Meditation is an art of bringing you closer to the heartbeat of existence

Osho on Buddha

Osho – Just hold a bird in your hand and don’t think about it … or a flower in your hand, and don’t think about it. Just see it. Without any thoughts moving between you and the flower, what happens? Suddenly you are the flower. And if you feel one with the flower you have [...]

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Osho – Bhagwan, Why have you been Misunderstood?

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Question – Bhagwan, Why have you been Misunderstood? Osho – It is absolutely natural. If you support people’s old mind you are never misunderstood because you are saying exactly what they believe, you are supporting them, they feel very happy with you, you gain respectability, you support their ego. I have been doing just the [...]

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Osho – The phenomenon of Weeping is mysterious

Question – Beloved Osho, Why do I always Weep when I can’t laugh? Isn’t weeping opposed to dancing, singing and celebrating? Osho – The phenomenon of weeping is mysterious. It does not mean that you are sad, not necessarily. It is not necessarily against celebrating, against cheerfulness, against laughing; no. The tears have a very [...]

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Osho – Bondage is never in a Situation, It is in the Attitude

Question – Is the Desire to stay near you, not going away, also a Bondage? Osho – It depends, because bondage is never in a situation, it is in the attitude. If you want to go away and cannot, then it is a bondage. If you don’t want to go away, the question doesn’t arise. [...]

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Osho – Every sannyasin is careful about perfume, cigarettes, they come to see me then they take bath that no smell is there

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Question – Over the years there have been a number of very Powerful people who have been with you — Your Sannyasins — a number of whom have left, or have been kicked out, like Shyam. Why do you think, that happens? Osho – No. Shyam has been kicked by me myself. Because he was [...]

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Osho – Whatever I am doing is just out of my love for you. It is not out of Hardness but out of my Softness

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Question : Bhagwan, you have said that you love to disturb people because only by disturbing them can you make them think. To what extremes would you go to disturb people? Osho : It depends on the people, not on me. For example, I will not have to go far to disturb Avirbhava. It is [...]

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Osho – Advice is the only thing in the world which everybody gives and nobody takes

Osho on Advise

Question – Beloved Osho, Should We take your advice not to take anyone’s advice? Osho – Advice is the only thing in the world which everybody gives and nobody takes. You can ask me a question, but you cannot ask for advice; I am not that foolish. I will never give you any advice, because [...]

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Osho – The sadness is sad because you dislike it

Osho on Sadness

Question – Day by Day, Near you, I find myself liking my sadness. What is happening to me, Osho? Osho – That’s how it should be. If you can like your sadness also, then the sadness is no longer sad. The sadness is sad because you dislike it. The sadness is sad because you would [...]

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Osho – Freedom is frightening, because freedom simply means you will not be there

Osho on fear

Question – When I was younger I used to feel a certain pull near open windows, High up in buildings. Many of the people with whom I work now also Do. The feeling is : “If I go any closer, I may have to jump”. My experience is that it is not suicidal. What is [...]

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Osho – I would like to be a world teacher, The second Teerthankara of the “TRADITION OF THE MOON

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Question – I would like to be a world teacher, The second Teerthankara of the “TRADITION OF THE MOON ” Is it possible to expose this desire to the public? Osho – First, if you really want to be a teacher, become a disciple. Unless you are a really deep disciple, you will not be able [...]

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Osho – Bhagwan to me simply means everybody’s ultimate potential

Osho on Bhagwan

Question – What is the basis and the meaning of the word Bhagwan? Osho – The basis is this: in India there are three religions. Hinduism uses Bhagwan to mean God. Buddhism and Jainism also use the word Bhagwan, but the meaning is not God because neither Buddhism nor Jainism believe in any god. There [...]

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Osho on Patience | Patience has been used as part of an exploitation of people

Osho on Patience

Question – Beloved Osho, What is the essence of Patience? Osho – Patience has been exploited by people. There has been poverty for centuries and people have been told just to be patient, “It is a test of your trust in God.” They have been told just to be patient, “It is only a question [...]

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Osho – There are a thousand and one ways to go away from me, there is only one way to come near me

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Question – I want to come close to you, Osho, But I enjoy being in open spaces and by the Sea. So what to do? Osho – I don’t see the problem. Can you find a more open space than me? And can you find a more wild sea than me? I am absolute lawlessness. There [...]

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Osho – Meditation cannot be a fragmented thing, it should be a continuous effort

Osho on Meditation

Osho – Meditation cannot be a fragmented thing, it should be a continuous effort. Every moment one has to be alert, aware and meditative. But the mind has played a trick: you meditate in the morning and then you put it aside; or you pray in the temple and then forget it. Then you come [...]

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Osho on Hotei, Laughing Buddha Hotei

Osho on Zen Master Hotei, Laughing Buddha Hotei Hotei, a Zen master, was passing through a village He was one of the most beautiful persons who have ever walked on earth. He was known to people as ‘The Laughing Buddha’ — he used to laugh continuously. But sometimes he would sit under a tree — [...]

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