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Zen is not a Theology – Osho
Zen is not a theology, it is a religion – and religion without a theology is a unique phenomenon. All other religions exist around the concept of God. They have theologies. They are God-centric not...
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I am Taking Notes on Your Heart
The following is an excerpt from Anando’s book, Osho: Intimate Glimpses. What happened in these sessions? ‘I am writing notes on your heart,’ Osho said softly, as his finger traced seemingly random...
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Being a Light Unto Myself – Dayanand Bharati
A lot of water has flowed down the Ganga since that article about the addiction. I had transcended alcohol addiction and sobriety then. It is not quite correct that “I” had transcended them....
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Like the Empty Sky it has no Boundaries – Osho
And now this profound sutra. Like the empty sky it has no boundaries, yet it is right in this place, ever profound and clear. Replace ‘it’ by ‘God’ and you will immediately understand – but Zen people...
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My “Now” Contains “This” and “That”– Osho
In lecture yesterday you spoke about the Master’s work: keeping his disciples from settling for less than “freedom from the self”. In the West, much is made of the experience that “This is it,” that...
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A Divine Abode
In my leaving darshan I told Osho I wanted to open a meditation center in Kansas City and he gave the name Devalayam. Devalayam means ‘divine abode.’ I bought a couple of series of discourses on...
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Consciousness Minus Thinking is Samadhi – Osho
In the search for the first principle, silence is the door – the only door. And except it there is no way to approach the first principle. The first principle can be known only when you move to the...
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Loneliness is Aloneness Misunderstood – Osho
You said the other day that we are born alone, we live alone and we die alone. Yet it seems as if from the day we are born, whatever we are doing, whoever we are, we seek to relate to others; in...
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The Unity of Emptiness – Osho
The world is there because of you – you create it, you are a creator. Every single being creates a world around himself, it depends on his mind. The mind may be illusory, but it is creative – it...
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Neither Licentiousness nor Repression – Osho
Do you profess licentiousness in life? I don’t profess anything. I simply clarify things to you, I don’t profess. I am not giving you any ideology; I am only giving you insight. Take note of the...
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All Moons in the One Moon
I cannot understand the philosophy of Zen. What should I do to understand it? Baula, Zen is not a philosophy at all. To approach Zen as if it were a philosophy is to start in a wrong way from the very...
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I Am Not Your Shepherd – Osho
Can a true rebel be a disciple of a master, or must he be simply a friend of the master? A rebel needs no master. If he needs a master, he is not a rebel. A rebel is a master unto himself. Rebellion is...
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All Beings are from the Very Beginning Buddhas – Osho
I was thinking what should I give to you today? Because this is my birthday, I was incarnated into this body on this day. This is the day I saw for the first time the green of the trees and the blue of...
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There is Only One Watcher – Osho
You can watch the mind because you are not the mind. That is the whole reason to watch it: To become aware that you are separate. Existentially, no problem arises because you cannot watch this watcher....
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The Tale of a Ring-Tail
When I returned to Madagascar from Mauritius, I encouraged Andre, a Malagasy guy who had run the reception at the Cultural Center, to leave Madagascar. He was a fine musician and I encouraged him to go...
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So Much Magnificence – Osho
The darkness of night is coming along fast, And the shadows of love Close in the body and the mind. Open the window to the West, and disappear Into the air inside you. Near your breastbone there is...
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This Very Place the Lotus Paradise – Osho
Man lives in illusion. Man lives through illusion. Man lives for illusion. In short, man lives because of illusion. Hence the fear of truth. Nobody wants truth, although everybody goes on seeking for...
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Has Anyone Seen Osho?
Understanding the phenomenon called “Osho” has proved strangely elusive. Perhaps that is inevitable because at root Osho represents the greatest potential paradigm shift in the history of humanity....
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My Beloved Bodhisattvas
On June 21, 1979, nearly nine months after arriving from Japan and beginning work full time in the Ashram, Vidya stopped Sumati and me as we entered Buddha Hall. She told us to come see her after...
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The Whiskers of the Pebble – Osho
What is religion? It is not the howling of the wolves at the moon, but that’s what it has become to the masses. If the masses are right, then animals have a great religious sense – wolves howling, dogs...
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