Aditya Shah

Just To Be Able To Dance 2

Direction is very subtle, delicate, fragile. That’s why everybody has chosen destination. Society tries to fix a destination for you. Parents, teachers, culture, religion, government: t

Just To Be Able To Dance 1

Osho,
Yesterday you said that an inward traveler has only direction and not destination. Will you please further clarify the distinction between the two?

The distinction is very

Judge Ye Not

A young man came to Dhun-Nun and said that the Sufis were wrong, and many other thing besides.

The Egyptian removed a ring from his finger and handed it to him. “Take this to the market s

Jesus Is Very Paradoxical

If you go to a chemist’s lab, what will you find? If you take the fire away from there nothing will happen, because every transformation, every new change, every mutation is through f

It Is Your Being

Everything will be misunderstood; that is why I never talk about it. I simply lead you to the door of the temple and leave you to enter and know. I leave you at the door of the temple. These four

In The Arms Of The Moon

Meditate and become free from this basement. It is not that the basement is not useful, it can be used, but it should not become a substitute for your understanding. A man of understanding

In Deep Patience

People from the West come to me and they say, “This very evening we are leaving, so give us some key. How can we become silent? But we don’t have any time to stay – we must go.” They are think

I Teach Death

You must take into account the distinction between the two. If you make an effort to meditate, meditation will never happen. If you try to make a conscious effort, if you sit down, strain your

I Am The Fire!

The secret of joy is that if you can get absorbed in every activity that you do, you will find the same peace flowing in you and the same silence flowing in you that you find here. It has nothing

I Am A Beginning And An End

Osho,
My whole being bows to your feet, but it is very difficult for me to take my eyes from your beautiful, radiant being, when you greet us coming and going in the morning. Am I

Be Unpredictable

The golden age is always in the future.

Osho,
You are an ever-changing, unpredictable master – how can we be your contemporary fellow travelers?

In the same way! Be unpredictable and be

How To Stop Thinking

I  HAVE BEEN THINKING ALL DAY OF A WAY TO ASK THE QUESTION: HOW TO STOP THINKING?

THINKING  cannot be  stopped. Not  that it does not  stop, but it cannot  be stopped. It stops of  its

Happy People Are Dangerous

In the beginning was the word, or the logos. The same cannot be said about consciousness, because in the beginning unconsciousness was also there. Consciousness is just a part of your

From Dependence Towards Truth

“Then understand this well.” said the fakir. “As many doors as you had in your palace, so much of existence was with you. As you decreased the doors so also life diminished withi

Flute

In the stillness of the night someone is playing on a flute. The moonlight appears to have frozen. This cold, solitary night, and the notes of the flute coming from far away sweet as a dream – all this is

Fast Asleep And Snoring

Osho,
Many people are in silence now. Do you recommend this? What is the purpose? Can it be helpful?

I don’t recommend, but they understand. I don’t recommend anything in particular – exc

Existence Love Imperfections

Osho,
You are a delicious bundle of mischief. When you told us we would get a taste of eternity, a glimpse, when we stop mid-flight, in mid-dance, at your signal, I thought a door

Entering into Death

Life is a pilgrimage towards death. From the very beginning, death is coming. From the moment of birth, death has started coming towards you; you have started moving towards death.

And the

Ego

Osho,
How to sacrifice the ego?

It is impossible. The ego cannot be sacrificed because the ego exists not. The ego is just all idea: it has no substance in it. It is not something – it is just pure n

Dropping Out Of The Wheel

Nothing is new in life; it is a wheel, it moves on the same route. Because you go on forgetting about the past, that’s why so much excitement – once you remember, the whole excitement d