Osho on Sexuality – Sex

Osho – Celibacy can only be spontaneous, there is no other type of celibacy

Osho on Spontaneous Celibacy

Question – As sex is closely related to death, What is the meaning of spontaneous celibacy? Osho – Sex is more closely related to birth than to death. Birth is out of sex; birth is a sexual phenomenon. Naturally, sex is also closely related to death — but as a by-product. Because birth is out [...]

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Osho – In the East, to get rid of sex is a blessing; in the West, it is the ultimate calamity

Osho on Sex

Question – Beloved Osho, could dry leaves really be falling at such a young age? i am thirty, and i enjoy sex when it comes, though i don’t come so often. i don’t feel i am holding something down; on the contrary, i find i usually have to hold it up. Beloved Osho, it now [...]

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Osho on difference between Sexual Power and Sexual Energy

Osho on Sexual Power

QUESTION – BELOVED OSHO, WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SEXUAL POWER AND SEXUAL ENERGY? OSHO – Deva Agni, sexual energy is another name for your life force. The word sex has become condemned by the religions; otherwise there is nothing wrong in it. It is your very life. Sexual energy is a natural energy: you [...]

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Osho on Transformation of Sex Energy

Osho on Transformation of Sex Energy

QUESTION – BELOVED OSHO, WOULD YOU TALK TO US ABOUT USING OUR SEXUAL ENERGY FOR GROWTH, AS IT SEEMS TO BE ONE OF OUR MAIN PREOCCUPATIONS IN THE WEST. OSHO – Sex is the energy. So I will not say sexual energy — because there is no other energy. Sex is the only energy you [...]

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Osho – Tantra means the science of falling in love with existence

Osho on Love making and Tantra

(Osho hands Tantra Mridani her sannyas name with the comments) Osho – You have a simply far-out name. (laughter) This is your name: Ma Tantra Mridani. Mridani means erotic partner of the cosmic lover (much laughter). Is it not nice? But you can only become a partner of the cosmic lover through tantra, there is [...]

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Osho – What is it to be Master of one’s Sexual Energy

Osho on Mastering of ones Sexual Energy

Question – What is it to be Master of one’s Sexual Energy? Osho – VEERESHWAR, TO THINK IN TERMS OF DUALITY IS ALWAYS DANGEROUS. To divide yourself in two is to move towards a split. You are one! How can there be a master and a slave? The very idea is poison. And it has [...]

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Osho – Sex has become synonymous with life in the West

Osho on Sex and Celibacy

[A sannyasin says he is afraid of sex and his partner also feels low sex energy. Osho checks his energy.] Osho – My feeling is that your need for sex is almost nil. If you had been in the East you would have rejoiced, because you are a born celibate, and in the East people [...]

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Osho – Watch greed, watch sex, watch anger, possessiveness – don’t get identified

Osho on Watching

Osho – Identification is the root and everything else is nothing but leaves. Being identified with greed, being identified with anger, being identified with sex, is the root. And remember, it is the same whether you are identified with greed, or sex, or even meditation. Love, MOKSHA, God – it makes no difference, it is [...]

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Osho on witnessing sex and anger energy – Circle of sex energy is the strength of a Buddha

Osho on witnessing sex and anger energy

Osho – When you are in deep anger you are so concentrated that the whole world disappears. Only the cause of anger is focused. Your total energy is on the cause of anger, and you are so much focused on the cause that you forget yourself completely. That’s why in anger you can do things [...]

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Osho – Don’t condemn; don’t suppress. Transform. Be more understanding, alert

Osho - Don't condemn; don't suppress

Question – Is it possible to climb on to higher stages while one is suppressing or excluding parts of his being by outside conditions and illusions? Osho – No, it is impossible. You are asking me, “Is it possible to go up the ladder only in part?” Some part of you is left down, some [...]

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Osho on Perversion, AIDS is the ultimate expression of perverted sexual energy

Osho on Perversion in regard to Sex

Question – Beloved Osho, What is your definition of Perversion in regard to Sex? Osho – Sarjano, perversion means your energy is not going in the natural way; the natural way has been blocked, suppressed, condemned. But the energy is there and collecting, it is bound to find some outlet. That outlet will not be [...]

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Osho on Sex and Love – Love cannot rape and Sex always rapes in many ways

Osho - Love cannot rape

Question – Beloved Osho, does returning to the heart center mean becoming more passionate? Is the heart also the source of passion? Can a man who is authentically centered at the heart be called passionate? Osho – Heart is not the center of passion; rather, heart is the center of compassion. And the man who [...]

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misuse and sexual exploitation of tantra by osho resort therapists

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these days lot of sexual exploitation and spiritual fraud is happening in the name of tantra and many of these sexual exploitation cases are linked with osho resort therapists too. “Swami Deva Prashantam – a therapist from osho resort pune teachings in russia who has many cases of sexual exploitation in russia in the name of [...]

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Osho on Sex and Love – Sex has to become a meditation

Osho on Sex and Love

Osho – Love can exist on many planes. It is like a ladder with many rungs which run from the lowest to the highest, from the earthly to the heavenly. The lowest kind of love expresses itself as sex. It is gross, it is physical, biological, chemical, hormonal. But there is a grain of love [...]

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Osho – It rarely happens that a person dies with God on his mind

Osho on Dying

Osho – BAULS say that there is only one way to come out of the stupor man lives in, and that is remembrance of God: NAM-SMARAN, remembrance of His name. That has always been part of the basic techniques on the path of love — to remember Him. And when a devotee, with deep reverence, [...]

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Osho – Homosexuality has come into existence because of repressive measures

Osho on Homosexuality

Question – Osho, I am Homosexual. What should I do about it? Osho – Ramo,  It is good that you have confessed it. It is good that you are truthful about it. It is good that you are not hiding it, because whenever you expose yourself in totality, it is the beginning of a transformation. [...]

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Osho – Never reduce anybody to being just a sexual object

Osho on sexuality and love

Osho – The whole thing seems to be either money or sex. And everybody seems to be reducing life to be just a whorehouse. All sacredness of life is damaged. And then it is natural that if you have a heart which is waiting for love you will remain unfulfilled. Never look at another human being [...]

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Osho – Sex in itself is not that powerful. It appears very powerful, because we have been taught to be against it

Question – I have controlled and disciplined my sex life for years, But i am still much too interested in it. why? Osho – That’s why. It is so simple, so obvious. You have remained obsessed with it — otherwise why control it? Why repress it? What is control except repression? You became too attached [...]

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Osho – What is the future of Morality concerning Sex?

Osho on Morality and Sex

Question – Osho, What is the future of Morality concerning Sex? Osho – Divendra, THERE IS NO FUTURE OF ANY MORALITY concerning sex. In fact, the very combination of sex and morality has poisoned the whole past of morality. Morality became so much sex-oriented that it lost all other dimensions — which are far more [...]

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Osho – Homosexuality is neither harmful nor beneficial. Heterosexuality is very beneficial

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Homosexuality is neither harmful nor beneficial. Heterosexuality is very beneficial

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Osho – Beloved Osho, What is orgasm in reference to meditation and higher levels of consciousness

Osho on Orgasm

Question – Beloved Osho, What is orgasm in reference to meditation and higher levels of consciousness? Isn’t feeling orgasmic in a deep state of meditation totally nonsexual? Osho – The experience of orgasm itself is always nonsexual. Even though you have achieved it through sex, it itself has no sexuality in it. You can reach [...]

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Osho – Why are all the religions against Sex

Osho on Sex and Enlightenment

Question – Why are all the religions against Sex? And why are you not against Sex? Osho – All the religions are against sex because that is the only way to make you miserable. That is the only way to make you feel guilty. That is the only way to reduce you to being sinners. [...]

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