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Osho – Eastern mystics have defined god as satyam, shivam, sunderam

Osho on satyam, shivam, sunderam as God

Osho – The Eastern mystics have defined god as satyam, shivam, sunderam. Satyam means the truth, shivam means the good, sunderam means the beautiful. The Christian trinity looks very poor — this is the true trinity. These are the three approaches towards god, three doors to enter into the ultimate. Either you enter as a [...]

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Osho on Sacred Art and Creativity

Osho on Creative Paintings

[A sannyasin who is an artist is visiting. He says: I came back to get some feeling for my paintings and to try to get more vision in my inner eye.] Osho – Many more… many more visions will be coming to you. Because paintings can either be from the mind or can be from [...]

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Osho – A tree is more alive than any temple, than any church

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Osho – God is not the creator, not a separate entity. God is the very creativity, the very life. So if you are against life, you are against God. Gurdjieff is reported to have said somewhere a very paradoxical but very true statement. He has said that the so-called religions are all against God because [...]

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Osho on Anger and Creativity, Shift from anger to creativity

Osho on Anger and Creativity

[A sannyasin says he never knows what to do with his anger. He has done many groups, but it still comes up.] Osho – And do you think it is always anger or does something else hide behind it?… It is not really anger. Only on the surface does it look like anger. Deep in [...]

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Osho – Meditative awareness does not kill your experience of juice, rasa, it deepens it

Osho on Music Rasa

Question – Beloved Osho, I am a Rasa addict, and I can see how this dependency leads to misery. the coolness of meditation scares me though. Can Zorba survive the Buddha, or can the Buddha really remain juicy? Osho – It has not been possible in the past, or only with very few individuals. With [...]

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Osho – Creativity is secondary, Meditation is basic and fundamental

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Osho – Creativity is secondary, meditation is basic and fundamental; everything should come out of your meditation. Then it will give you a beatitude, your being a new song, and it will help others to experience something of it. It will depend on their meditativeness.

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Osho – Creativity means enjoying any work as meditation; doing any work with deep love

Osho on Creativity

Remember, creativity has nothing to do with any particular work. Creativity has something to do with the quality of your consciousness. Whatsoever you do can become creative. Whatsoever you do can become creative if you know what creativity means.

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Osho on Objective and Subjective Art

Osho on Objective Art

Osho – Art can be divided into two parts. Ninety-nine percent of art is subjective art. Only one percent is objective art. The ninety-nine percent subjective art has no relationship with meditation. Only one percent objective art is based on meditation. The subjective art means you are pouring down your subjectivity on the canvas, your dreams, your imaginations, your fantasies, your dreams.

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Osho on Creativity – If your act is your love-affair, then it becomes creative

Osho on Creativity

Osho – CREATIVITY has nothing to do with any activity in particular — with painting, poetry, dancing, singing. It has nothing to do with anything in particular. Anything can be creative — you bring that quality to the activity. Activity itself is neither creative nor uncreative. You can paint in an uncreative way. You can sing in an uncreative way. You can clean the floor in a creative way. You can cook in a creative way.

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Osho – Creativity can never be indifferent. Creativity cares

Osho on Creativity

Question – BELOVED OSHO, WHO CARES? IS THIS CREATIVE INDIFFERENCE, OR SLEEP? PLEASE COMMENT. Osho – Creativity can never be indifferent. Creativity cares — because creativity is love. Creativity is the function of love and care. Creativity cannot be indifferent. If you are indifferent, by and by all your creativity will disappear. Creativity needs passion, [...]

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Osho – When your life is full of joy, unbounded joy, it is creative

Osho – When your life is full of joy, unbounded joy, it is creative, then great creativity is born in you. Then you do something to contribute to the evolution of humanity, to the evolution of the whole universe. You add some beauty to it, you share your celebration with it. You make at least [...]

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Osho – A creative person is happy only when something beautiful is Created

[The sannyasin therapist says: But between groups it seems that I don’t seem to be able to find a comfortable space to be in. I don’t have the same relationship with myself that I have in the groups.] Osho – It is very indicative and has to be understood. When you are working with people, [...]

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Osho – Modern painting is just like a child painting

[A sannyasin said that when she meditated, many pictures would emerge which she liked to draw and become involved with.] Osho – If pictures come it is a good release, so paint them; you continue it. Just go wild in it, and don’t paint through reason. Don’t be worried about what you are making, because [...]

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Osho – Music is not of the mind. Mind is a jarring note in music, a distraction

Osho on Music

[A sannyasin brought his guitar to darshan and sang and played to Osho. He sang a song full of hare krishnas and LSD, kama sutras and cosmic consciousness. Osho commented that it was good, but could have been better.... ] Osho – You bring too much of the mind in; it should be more of [...]

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Osho – God’s creativity is continuous; there is no rest.

Osho on God and Creativity

Osho – It is not only that God created existence in the beginning. He continuously creates it, the creativity is a continuum. It has never stopped. In fact there was no beginning and there will be no end. God is more creativity than a creator. Each moment He is at work. There has never been [...]

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Osho on Jazz Music, Osho on Classical and Jazz Music

Osho on Jazz Music

Question : Beloved Master, we have heard your comments about jazz music. Beloved Master, this question comes from two jazz musicians: Is our love of jazz music an obstacle on the path to enlightenment? Osho : Satyam and Dhyanesh, my comments about jazz music were made in a totally different context. Compared to classical music, jazz [...]

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Osho discourse on Creativity

Osho on Creativity

Osho – Creativity is when you are not, because creativity is the fragrance of the creator. It is the presence of God in you. Creativity belongs to the creator, not to you. No man can ever be creative. Yes, man can compose, construct, but can never be a creator. When man disappears, when man becomes [...]

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Osho on money – Richness is condemned. Money is condemned

Osho on Money and Richness

Question – Beloved Osho, Can you talk about money? What are all these feelings which are around money? What makes it so powerful that people sacrifice their lives for it? Osho This is a very significant question. All the religions have been against wealth because wealth can give you all that can be purchased in [...]

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Osho on Women Creativity, Women are in many ways superior to men

Osho on women creativity

Question – Beloved Osho, As women, our natural Creativity is expressed through the bearing and raising of children. What happens to that energy now that that area of expression is no longer viable? Osho – Energy is always neutral. It has no program in it. It can save or it can mar, it can make [...]

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