Sex, an Old Leaf Dropping from the Tree – Osho
Can it be true that sex is already over? I have been your sannyasin for four and a half years and my body is thirty-one years of age. I never planned to drop sex, but now it feels like it has dropped...
View ArticleI am Not a Person – Osho
Dear Osho, I love you. In a Sannyas Magazine you said that you are not a person.Then what are you? The question is from Prem Bindiya. She is a small girl, ten years old. Bindiya, nobody is a person,...
View ArticleOsho on OSHO – Osho
Tokusan, holding up his kneeling cloth, said, “OSHO!” ‘Osho’ is a word signifying great respect, love and gratitude. It also sounds beautiful. -Osho From Zen: the Diamond Thunderbolt, Chapter Two To...
View ArticleKopan and Kathmandu
It was the most amazing New Year ever, crossing into Nepal in a bullock cart at sunrise. The sky was ablaze, the haze and dust in the air heightened the reds and oranges of the sun. It was New Year’s...
View ArticleI Have No Name – Osho
An old poem of J. Krishnamurti: I have no name, I am as the fresh breeze of the mountains. I have no shelter; I am as the wandering waters. I have no sanctuary, like the dark gods; Nor am I in the...
View ArticleIn Two Steps the Whole Journey is Complete – Osho
So these are the three words: thinking, feeling, being. From thinking, nobody has ever been able to reach being. Nobody can bypass feeling; feeling is the bridge. The first step is from thinking to...
View ArticleA Whole Throbbing – 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...
View ArticleDuality Ends With the Fifth Body – Osho
The fifth chakra is the vishuddhi chakra. It is located in the throat. The fifth body is the spiritual body. The vishuddhi chakra is connected to the spiritual body. The first four bodies and their...
View ArticleThat Third Point is Advaita – Osho
Man is Janus-faced – animal and divine both. Animal belongs to his past, divine belongs to his future, and this creates the difficulty. The past has passed, it is no more; just a shadow of it lingers...
View ArticleTrust is the Purest Form of Doubt – Osho
The third is the astral body. This also has two dimensions. Primarily, the third body revolves around doubt and thinking. If these are transformed doubt becomes trust and thinking becomes vivek,...
View ArticleThe Dilemma of the Bodhisattva
‘Therefore, Subhuti, listen well and attentively. Someone who has set out in the vehicle of a bodhisattva should produce a thought in this manner;’ It does not look very good in the English...
View ArticleAwareness Plus Action – Osho
The reality is always there waiting just near your heart, near your eyes, near your hands. You can touch it, you can feel it, you can live it – but you cannot think it. Seeing is possible, feeling is...
View ArticleLiving Life Totally vs Witnessing – Osho
I am a little confused. Is there a contradiction between living life totally, and at the same time witnessing it from outside? I have seen the question. It was too long, so I told someone to summarize...
View ArticleWhat is this You in Yourself? – Osho
So we have to understand what meditation is. Gautam Buddha, the founder of Zen, the founder of all great meditative techniques in the world, defines it in one word. Somebody asked him one day,...
View ArticleWhat Is, Is, What Ain’t, Ain’t – Osho
Veet Kalpu means – and it has to be remembered by and by – that you start dropping your imagination. What is, is, what ain’t, ain’t. Let that be your mantra. Do all meditations that are available here,...
View ArticleDarkness Has Its Own Joy – Osho
Sometimes running here and there, talking, laughing, working, reading, writing and cleaning – The fact is: When the door closes behind and the eyes are shut – it is dark. Thoughts or no thoughts,...
View ArticleDon’t Abandon Existence – Osho
Is it not necessary to desire, to long and to seek truth and avoid the untrue, to seek truth ad renounce the false? Divyananda, there is no way to seek truth because truth is not far away. Truth is not...
View ArticleFear of Transformation – Osho
Many people seem to be interested in meditation, but that interest cannot be very deep because so very few are transformed through it. If the interest is really deep, it becomes a fire by itself. It...
View ArticleThe Guest is Found in the Host – Osho
Friedrich Nietzsche declared that God is dead and hence man is free. That has been one of the most ancient arguments: if God is, man cannot be free. How can man be free if God is? Then God is the...
View ArticleMind is the Unreal – Osho
It seems as if everything I perceive in or out of meditation is my own creation or projection. I can’t distinguish between what I see, feel or am creating. Osho, what is? There is no need to...
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