Osho – Pleasure is Forgetfulness, Bliss is Remembrance
Heraclitus Sutra: “SOULS TAKE PLEASURE IN BECOMING MOIST. A DRY SOUL IS WISEST AND BEST.” Osho on above Heraclitus Sutra: Just as I said yesterday, human consciousness can follow two…
Osho – The stupid man’s silence will be stupid.
Osho : One thing will be of great value to understand: truth cannot be said, but at the same time, you cannot hide it. You cannot say it, but you…
Osho – Coming close to a Master certainly creates fear
Question : I see in myself and even in this commune so much unconscious fear of change. Is your approach not Utopian? Will there ever will be anybody willing to…
Osho on Fear and The urge to become a Sannyasin
Question: The last few years i have often thought of taking sannyas, but i am afraid. Why? Osho : It is not only your question; there are millions of people…
Osho on Controversies around Him and Ashram, Truth creates controversy
Question : Why does so much controversy surround you and your ashram? Osho : Krishna Prem, if it were not so, it would have been really a surprise, it would…
Osho on Hostility towards Rajneeshpuram Commune by American People
Question – Since americans, and especially oregonians, pride themselves as having the land of the free — we hear that all the time at grade schools, national anthems and so…
Osho – Real creativity comes only out of silence
[A sannyasin, leaving for Italy, is not sure whether to come back forever because she is expresses her creativity in writing. When she’s here she cannot write because she is…
Osho on taking responsibility of oneself, Just be responsible to yourself
Question : Why are we afraid, and sometimes even resent taking responsibility for ourselves, and we expect either you or the commune to take the responsibility? Osho : It is…
Osho on Compassion and Passion – Passion is lust, compassion is love
Question : Osho, What is Compassion Osho : Anand Shama, We know what passion is hence it is not very difficult to understand what compassion may be. Passion means a…
Osho – Why is the media so nervous around you?
Question – Bhagwan, Why is the media so nervous around you? Osho – Because they have never come across a man like I am. The media knows politicians, popes, other…
Osho on Satori and How to attain Satori
Question : Osho, What is satori and how to attain it? Osho : Pratima, SATORI IS EXACTLY YOUR ORDINARY NATURE; it is not anything special. Hence there is no question…
Osho – When there is no challenge intelligence goes out of function
Question : But you don’t think that you are responsible for all the sannyasins living here, for the life and the future of the children i have seen in this…
Osho on difference between Discipline and Repression of Mind
Question : Osho, you say: go beyond the mind. Do not listen to its chatter. Discipline it and make it a servant. Do not be its slave. But how to…
Osho on Ichazo ideas, Ichazo is not really very religious to me
Oscar Ichazo (Arica School) Question : Ichazo reckons that our culture, the whole society, is now raising its consciousness, that we are no longer on an individual trip but that…
Osho on Fear of Spontaneity – Just be Spontaneous. Don’t ask how
Question : Beloved Master, Why does spontaneity create so much fear in me? Having no structure feels like a death. How can i turn this fear into a let-go, a…
Osho – Consciousness is the stuff existence is made of.
Question : Beloved Osho, What is the source of consciousness? Osho : Prem Komal, consciousness is the source of all. Consciousness is the stuff existence is made of. But there…
Osho – Children see very clearly; their eyes are transparent
Question : Osho, can children understand the Truth Osho : RAJ, CHILDREN CAN UNDERSTAND THE TRUTH but cannot understand that they understand it. They understand more clearly than you can…
Osho – There is no way to it except by waiting, infinite patience
Osho – It is up to you. If you want to remain in trouble, never pay attention to the inner one; if you want to remain always in anguish then…
Osho on Swans of Himalayas, My new symbol is going to be a flying swan
Osho – The great swans live deep in the Himalayas, in the highest lake in the world, Mansarovar. Mansarovar remains frozen for nine months of the year, you can drive…
Osho – Just giving and giving and giving is insulting and humiliating
Osho – I have a friend in Jabalpur, who is the richest man in that state, and the biggest manufacturer of beedies in the whole world. He used to come…
Osho on Khoja Cult in Mohammedans and Aga Khan
Osho : In Surat, in India, there exists one of the richest Mohammedan cults. The Aga Khan is the head priest of that cult. The cult is called Khoja. Here,…
Osho on female qualities of God, God is more a mother than a father
Question : You refer to God always as ‘him’ or ‘he’. What are some of the female qualities of god? Osho : NOW IT IS a very delicate problem…. In…