Bhagavad Gita Verse 2.23
Eternity – In Gita Verse 2.23 The soul can never be cut to pieces by any weapon, nor burned...
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Podcast With Debasis Satapathy # 25
Career planning and Succession planning in the lens of Mahabharat Introduction Introducing Mr. Debasis Satapathy for the podcast series...
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Saundarya Shastra in the Digital Age: Crafting Content with Grace and Truth Introduction A warm welcome to Illuminating Education:...
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Podcast With Debasis Satapathy # 24
KRA, KPI and Bell Curve – Ancient Wisdom to Modern Performance Introduction Welcome to the thought-provoking episode of “Exploring...
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The Art of Conscious Participation: Leadership and Life through the Nāṭyaśāstra Introduction Welcome to Illuminating Education: Research, Awareness, and...
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The Katha Pratha Project: Storytelling Pedagogy for Self-Transformation Introduction Welcome to Illuminating Education: Research, Awareness, and Meditation in the...
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The Architecture of Unity: Sardar Patel’s Lessons in Nation-Building for the Modern Student Introduction Welcome to Illuminating Education: Research,...
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Integrated Practices of Ergonomics and Yoga for Corporate Wellness Introduction Welcome to Illuminating Education: Research, Awareness, and Meditation in...
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Adversary or Enemy? The Language That Broke Democracy Introduction Welcome to Illuminating Education: Research, Awareness, and Meditation in the...
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Meditation: Foundation Stone of Politics Introduction Welcome to Illuminating Education: Research, Awareness, and Meditation in the Classroom, proudly brought...
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The Geography of Inner Silence: Meditations on Nature and Self Introduction Welcome to “Zorba the Buddha: Bridging Worlds with...
VBT – Meditation 23.0
VBT – Meditation 23.0 FEEL AN OBJECT BEFORE YOU. FEEL THE ABSENCE OF ALL OTHER OBJECTS BUT THIS ONE. THEN LEAVING ASIDE THE OBJECT-FEELING AND THE ABSENCE-FEELING, REALIZE. Feel An Object And Become It FEEL AN OBJECT BEFORE YOU – any object. For example, a rose flower. Anything will...
VBT – Meditation 110.4
VBT – Meditation 110.4 Be Playful Inside Now scientists have tried many experiments with electrodes in the human brain. They touch a particular spot in the brain and then a particular memory is released. Suddenly you see that you are five years old, playing in a garden, running after...
Learning Is Evolution Session: 94
Divine Consciousness
Learning Is Evolution Session: 93
Creative Act
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Immortal
Learning Is Evolution Session: 91
Religion
Myth Gives Meaning
“LIFE IS A GOSSIP IN THE ETERNITY OF SILENCE AND EXISTENCE.” SO WHAT IS A HUMAN BEING? A gossip-creating...
Prayer
If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough. – Meister Eckhart Prayer The Sufi mystic was a rebellious person. It happened this time that for three days they had no food, because every village they passed refused...
Old Man’s Answer
We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them. – Albert Einstein Old Man’s Answer A Sufi story. A man was sitting at the gate of a town, an old man. A rider stopped, a horse rider and asked him, ”what...
You Have Stolen My Heart
The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others. – Albert Schweitzer You Have Stolen My Heart 💓 Let me tell you a Zen anecdote about a burglar who entered the house of a Zen master to rob him....
Wood Cutting
Relaxation means you don’t have any shoulds. You are simply living moment to moment, not according to some future idea of yourself, but according to your reality that is herenow. – Osho Wood Cutting A Zen story. A very curious king, wanting to know about what these...
The Art Of Living
The Art Of Living The best swimmer simply floats. The ultimate swimmer just goes like a dead body with...
Blissfulness Beyond Ignorance
Blissfulness Beyond Ignorance So if you are not aware of beauty, you will not be aware of ugliness. If...
Podcast With Debasis Satapathy # 25
Career planning and Succession planning in the lens of Mahabharat Introduction Introducing Mr. Debasis Satapathy for the podcast series...
In The Middle
“Excess of beauty resulted in the kidnapping of Sita, extreme ego of Ravana got him killed, and unnecessary charity caused great troubles to Raja Bali. Avoid extremes!”– Chanakya Buddha also teaches the same. In The Middle One Prince Shron took initiation, Buddha initiated him into Sannyas. That prince was...
Buddha Will Follow
Life is not a process of death death is a process of life. Buddha Will Follow Be a Zorba and the Buddha will follow automatically. These people are saying, ”Sacrifice Zorba so that you can become the Buddha.” I(Osho) am telling you, ”Live the Zorba so completely that the...
There Is Nothing Like Lust
There Is Nothing Like Lust Just as when a river comes to the ocean she must be hesitating for a moment before she loses herself into the ocean, she must be looking backwards with nostalgia: the beautiful mountains, the snow-peaked mountains, the forests, the valleys, the song of the...
Sainthood on Top of a Pole
Opportunity knocks only once: We must make the best use of an opportunity when it comes our way. We may not get a second chance. So we have to be alert and identify an opportunity, grasp it as it comes along and make the best use of it. When...
My Religion Is A Godless Religion
My Religion Is A Godless Religion Yes, it is okay – “How to Repair a Car”; you will have to do something. But there is no doing as such as far as relaxation is concerned. Just don’t do anything. I know you will find it a little difficult in...
Let-Go Is My Only Approach
Let-Go Is My Only Approach The first question: Osho, I have been here now for almost two and a half years, but I still feel that something in my life goes basically wrong. Except for short glimpses, I am unable to find any lasting meaning in it. Most of...
Trust in God, He is Always Protecting You
There are many caveats of Mahabharata, some which may not be mentioned in the original. But many of them very interesting and providing deep insight. This is one such story: While the battle of Kurushetra was at its peak, Arjuna and Karna were fighting each other. It was a...
Prayer
If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough. – Meister Eckhart Prayer The Sufi mystic was a rebellious person. It happened this time that for three days they had no food, because every village they passed refused...
Love Cannot Deliver The Goods
Love Cannot Deliver The Goods Then what to do? Let your sadness in love become a pilgrimage into prayer. Let this experience of sadness become a great meditation in depth. First you have to dissolve the ego in your own inner being; you cannot dissolve it in anybody else,...
Black Nose Buddha
Black Nose Buddha A nun who was searching for enlightenment made a wooden statue of Buddha and covered it with gold leaf. It was very pretty and she carried it with her wherever she went. Years passed, and still carrying her Buddha, the nun settled down in a small...
Relax Totally
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. – Winston Churchill Relax Totally Religion, as such, is surrendering, relaxing. Don’t cling to anything. Clinging shows that you don’t trust life. Every evening, Mohammed used to distribute whatsoever he...
Palace Full Of
Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark. – Rabindranath Tagore Palace Full Of … An ancient story is, a king is getting old…. He has three sons, and all are intelligent. They are triplets, born together, so there is no question...
Just To Be Able To Dance 1
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 subtle, but it is the same distinction as there is between the mind and...
Don’t Throw Responsibility
Don’t Throw Responsibility When man is relieved of the burden of humanity he becomes light. You may not have considered this, but the peace that one finds in going to the mountains is not caused by the mountains, it comes from being free of mankind. You go for a...
Music Will Remind You Of Me
Music Will Remind You Of Me Osho, Why do I allow habit to dominate consciousness? Almost everybody does it, unless one becomes enlightened. The habit is the easier way to do a thing. The whole mechanism of a habit is that you need not be conscious about it. It...
Devices To Transcend Dreaming
Devices To Transcend Dreaming Will you please explain to us what are some of the other factors which can make one conscious while dreaming? This is a significant question for all those who are interested in meditation, because meditation is really a transcending of the process of dreaming. You...
Osho's Preaching
Existence Love Imperfections Osho, You are a delicious bundle of mischief. When you told us we would get a...
The Brash Student When Yamaoka was a brash student he visited the master Dokuon. Wanting to impress the master...
Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in...
Life, Death And Love Don’t move ahead of yourself into the future because that is not possible to do....
The Brash Student When Yamaoka was a brash student he visited the master Dokuon. Wanting to impress the master...
A Slave In Your Own House For example: if you are eating, Buddha says to eat with full awareness...
Black Nose Buddha A nun who was searching for enlightenment made a wooden statue of Buddha and covered it...
A Mystic Born Before His Time Krishna is not a hawk, not a supporter of war for war’s sake....
The Journey Is The Goal And when I say be like a child I mean always remain learning, never...
The cause of suffering is that the unbounded Self is overshadowed by the world. – Patanjali Millions Of Reflection...
Yussouf was a sheik. He was sitting at the door of his dent in the desert. It was night....
Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing?’ Martin Luther King, Jr. Mantra And Monkeys Milarepa...
In the greed of tasty food a fish swallows the bait with iron hooks. It clearly overlooks the upcoming...
There is an ancient Sufi story of a man who lived in the capital city of an empire and...
The great king Krishna Deva Raya had a lot of wise ministers in his court. The wisest of them...
The servant who does not acts as per command of his master, denies duty, who is proud, and speaks...
Once, the wolf said some insulting words to the lion king during a conversation and ran away. In anger...
The most striking quality common to all primitive art is its intense vitality. It is something made by a...
If a man recites religious scriptures without bothering to understand the ideas being stated. Such person is not better...
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance. – Confucius For Whom I Weep? There is an...
He who fails to prepare prepares to fail. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure This...
Consistency is the hallmark of the unimaginative. Oscar Wilde Consistent Man A Sufi story… Mulla Nasruddin is appointed as...
I am reminded of a great Zen master. The emperor of Japan had been wanting to come to see...
Wisdom accepts everything and transforms it; only ignorance rejects. Only ignorance rejects – wisdom accepts everything. Even a poison...
Ancient Wisdom In Modern Time Session: 42
Yama
Ancient Wisdom In Modern Time Session: 41
Eight Fold Path of Yoga
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Viveka Khyateh
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Purusha
Ancient Wisdom In Modern Time Session: 42
Yama
Ancient Wisdom In Modern Time Session: 41
Eight Fold Path of Yoga
Ancient Wisdom In Modern Time Session: 40
Viveka Khyateh