This Silence, This Moment, So Precious – Osho
This silence . . . this moment . . . so precious . . . so beautiful. To keep avoiding it and missing it seems so absurd. Beloved Master, why? What is so difficult about dropping this whole game and...
View ArticleInstantaneous Cognition – Osho
Performing samyama on their power of cognition, real nature, egoism, all-pervasiveness, and functions brings mastery over the sense organs. From this follows instantaneous cognition without the use of...
View ArticleAbsolute Aloneness – Osho
Liberation is obtained when there is equality of purity between the purusha and sattva. The Chhandogya Upanishad has a beautiful story. Let us begin with it. Satyakam asked his mother, Jabala, “Mother,...
View ArticleKaivalya – Osho
When one has seen this distinction, there is a cessation of desire for dwelling in the atma, the self. Then the mind is inclined toward discrimination and gravitates toward liberation. In breaks of...
View ArticleA Course in Witnessing Blossoms
Covid changed the entire landscape. Out of the garden of our in-person meditation gatherings, A Course in Witnessing grew. We did not have any intention to create it. But covid changed everything. We...
View ArticleEnlightenment: The Only Way Home – Osho
What is enlightenment? Have the experience and the idea of enlightenment evolved with time? Enlightenment is not something special, it is one of the most simple, natural phenomena. Just because it is...
View ArticleAwakening is the Remedy – Osho
The state of ignorance is the cause of all delusions, of all unrealities, of all appearances, but to know more is not the state of knowledge. Ignorance is the cause, but knowledge is not the remedy —...
View ArticleThe Meaning of Samadhi – Osho
Samprajnata samadhi is the samadhi that is accompanied by reasoning, reflection, bliss and a sense of pure being. In asamprajnata samadhi there is a cessation of all mental activity, and the mind only...
View ArticleThe Only Way to Repay Them – Osho
My parents are so disappointed in me, they worry all the time. They have made my being here possible, so how can I turn from them? What do I owe my parents? The trouble with the family is that children...
View ArticleNot Enough to Love the Master Because that May Become a Consolation – Osho
Need we love enlightenment – “The Great Matter” – For enlightenment’s sake? Is it enough to love the master and want more than anything to “requite his kindness”? Maneesha, you cannot love...
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