VBT – Meditation 2.4
VBT – Meditation 2.4 Awakening Moment Once you are here and now – In this awakening moment...
Bhagavad Gita Verse 6.17
Yoga – In Gita Verse 6.17 He who is regulated in his habits of eating, sleeping, recreation and work...
VBT – Meditation 18.1
VBT – Meditation 18.1 Anything Unique Love makes anything unique. That is why without love you never...
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VBT – Week’s Meditation 46
VBT – Week’s Meditation 46 Life And Consciousness Philosophy is a door which is not; it simply appears to...
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Bhagavad Gita Verse 16.19
Die Consciously – In Gita Verse 16.19 Those who are envious and mischievous, who are the lowest among men,...
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Yoga Sutra 3.1 Inference
Second source is inference. That is secondary, but that too is worth consideration because, as you are right now,...
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VBT – Meditation 46.5
VBT – Meditation 46.5 Ultimate Is Hidden In The Immediate Tantra is not a philosophy. Rather, it is a...
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Bhagavad Gita Verse 16.18
Your Center – In Gita Verse 16.18 Bewildered by false ego, strength, pride, lust and anger, the demons become...
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Yoga Sutra 3.1 Pratyaksha
RIGHT KNOWLEDGE HAS THREE SOURCES: DIRECT COGNITION, INFERENCE AND THE WORDS OF THE AWAKENED ONES. Pratyaksha, direct cognition, is...
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VBT – Meditation 46.4
VBT – Meditation 46.4 Your Thoughts Dissolve Why about this? You have to be aware of your mental processes...
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Bhagavad Gita Verse 16.17
Perfect Conduct – In Gita Verse 16.17 Self-complacent and always impudent, deluded by wealth and false prestige, they sometimes...
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Become A Witness
HOW IT IS POSSIBLE THAT JUST BY LOOKING, BY WITNESSING THE RECORDINGS IN THE BRAIN CELLS, THE SOURCES OF...
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Imagination And Presence
IF WE SEE VISIONS OF RAM OR THAT WE ARE DANCING WITH KRISHNA, TO REMEMBER IT IS ONLY IMAGINATION....
Bhagavad Gita Verse 1.6
Patience Is Very Active – In Gita Verse 1.6 There are the mighty Yudhāmanyu, the very powerful Uttamaujā, the son of Subhadrā and the sons of Draupadī. All these warriors are great chariot fighters. Duryodhana was so impatience that in his anxiety to win the war, he was not...
Bhagavad Gita Verse 4.5
Memories – In Gita Verse 4.5 The Personality of Godhead said: Many, many births both you and I have passed. I can remember all of them, but you cannot, O subduer of the enemy! Krishna tells Arjuna that I can remember not only my past lives but also...
VBT – Week’s Meditation 46
VBT – Week’s Meditation 46 Life And Consciousness Philosophy is a door which is not; it simply appears to be a door. It is a false door. The moment you try to enter it you come to know that you cannot enter, it is just a painted door, there...
Bhagavad Gita Verse 16.19
Die Consciously – In Gita Verse 16.19 Those who are envious and mischievous, who are the lowest among men, I perpetually cast into the ocean of material existence, into various demoniac species of life. Krishna says you can die as a pond or if you wake up towards yourself...
VBT – Meditation 46.5
VBT – Meditation 46.5 Ultimate Is Hidden In The Immediate Tantra is not a philosophy. Rather, it is a science with one difference: science is objective, tantra is subjective. But still, it is a science and not a philosophy. Philosophy thinks about the truth, the unknown, the ultimate; science...
Bhagavad Gita Verse 16.18
Your Center – In Gita Verse 16.18 Bewildered by false ego, strength, pride, lust and anger, the demons become envious of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is situated in their own bodies and in the bodies of others, and blaspheme against the real religion. Krishna is saying that...
There Is Nothing Like Lust
There Is Nothing Like Lust Just as when a river comes to the ocean she must be hesitating for...
Process Of Death
Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides. – Lao Tzu Process Of Death...
You Are Messenger
“Tattoo inside your eyelids this reminder: ‘you are the messenger, not the message. You are just like everyone else.’”...
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...
Old Man’s Answer
We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them. – Albert Einstein ...
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,...
VBT – Week’s Meditation 46
VBT – Week’s Meditation 46 Life And Consciousness Philosophy is a door which is not; it simply appears to...
Step By Step
For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. – Khalil Gibran Step By Step A conscious man also commits mistakes, but one mistake one time. A conscious man learns even from mistakes. He has learned something of tremendous value –that this is...
Seduced By A Monk!!
Droplets of water would roll around the surface of a lotus leaf and not leave any trace. – Zhou Qunfei Seduced By A Monk!! One day one of Buddha’s sannyasins was passing through a street where he had gone to beg. The most beautiful woman of that town, 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...
Something Of Me Behind
I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life. – Corazon Aquino Something Of Me Behind Once in awhile there have been single individuals who had the quality of true religion; for example, Bodhidharma. One of the most lovable human beings, he went...
Eyes For Painting
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up. – Pablo Picasso Eyes For Painting Story Of Vincent Van Gogh His younger brother, hearing that not a single painting had sold, gave some money to a man — a friend of...
The Future Belongs To The Creative Man
The Future Belongs To The Creative Man Trust is the outcome of deep meditation. Fate is the outcome of your failures, and a mind consolation. They are totally different. Osho, Why do I like so much to criticize people and complain against life? Everybody likes it. To criticize people,...
Judge Ye Not
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 stallholders over there and see whether you can get a...
No One Is Insignificant
No One Is Insignificant And don’t be worried that you are helpless to do anything. The idea of helplessness has arisen because you have never been told what your resources are. You have never looked into your resources – your love, your silence, your peace, your compassion, your joy....
Death Is Life
Death Is Life The eighth sutra of yoga. When I talked about the seventh sutra I told you that conscious life has two forms: self-conscious and self-unconscious. The eighth sutra is: Yoga begins with self-consciousness and ends with the dissolution of the self. To be self-conscious is the way;...
Become One Unity
Become One Unity Beloved Osho, you are the greatest marketing person of a product that gratifies the soul. We are in the business of selling a product that gratifies the mind; there are others who sell products that gratify the body. What lessons can we learn from you to...
Town Of The Submerged Temple
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. – Albert Einstein Town Of The Submerged Temple I have heard a story. Thousands of years ago, a town with temples of gods got submerged in the sea. The bells of those...
Happy People Are Dangerous
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 reality, the reality of the inner. Unconsciousness is also there. So there was not...
Just A Quantum Leap
Just A Quantum Leap First, don’t console yourself. Consolation is not the way to real understanding. It is true that there is nothing that you can do, but this can be just a consolation, a kind of defeatism. Then it is untrue. Even a truth can be used as...
Buddha In The Supermarket
Buddha In The Supermarket Self-consciousness is human. If you fall from consciousness you will have a certain forgetfulness of anxiety. If you rise from the self you will not only have a forgetfulness of anxiety; anxieties simply evaporate, they no longer exist. You can become buddhas. You have the...
Ego
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 nothing. You give it reality by believing in...
Befriending Feeling
Befriending Feelings Somewhere there is that fear which makes me closed and hard and sad and desperate and angry and hopeless. It seems to be so subtle that I don’t even get really in touch with it. How can I see it more clearly? The only problem with sadness,...
Osho's Preaching
Our mothers are racked with the pains of our physical birth; we ourselves suffer the longer pains of our...
You know only two ways; either to be angry, be violent, destructive, or to repress it. You don’t know...
The garden of love is green without limit and yields many fruits other than sorrow or joy. Love is...
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. – Philo Poras And Alexander In...
A Tree Grows When you cannot be silent, when you have to speak and you cannot do otherwise, then...
Go On Moving To accept yourself wherever you are.and don’t think in terms of competition. You need not be...
There’s beauty everywhere. There are amazing things happening everywhere, you just have to be able to open your eyes...
Be Unpredictable The golden age is always in the future. Osho, You are an ever-changing, unpredictable master – how...
The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty,...
Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated. – Lou Holtz The Fall and...
If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his...
The cause of suffering is that the unbounded Self is overshadowed by the world. – Patanjali Millions Of Reflection...
Life is a song – sing it. Life is a game – play it. Life is a challenge –...
Better a witty fool than a foolish wit. – William Shakespeare The King’s Condition The ruler of Vijaynagar, Krishnadeva...
Wisdom accepts everything and transforms it; only ignorance rejects. Only ignorance rejects – wisdom accepts everything. Even a poison...
The white man’s happiness cannot be purchased by the black man’s misery. – Frederick Douglass Bundle Of Misery...
Never judge a book by its cover. All that Glitters is not Gold Anything that is bright and shining...
Simplicity will not attract anybody towards you. – Osho Inner Riches A great Urdu poet, Ghalib, was invited to...
It is unwise to advice fool, caring for a woman of loose character, and to be in company of...
The servant who does not acts as per command of his master, denies duty, who is proud, and speaks...
Life is not always easy to live, but the opportunity to do so is a blessing beyond comprehension. In...
Yoga Sutra 3.1 Inference
Second source is inference. That is secondary, but that too is worth consideration because, as you are right now, you don’t know whether there is a self within or not. You have no direct knowledge of your inner being. What to do? There are two possibilities. You can simply...
Yoga Sutra 3.1 Pratyaksha
RIGHT KNOWLEDGE HAS THREE SOURCES: DIRECT COGNITION, INFERENCE AND THE WORDS OF THE AWAKENED ONES. Pratyaksha, direct cognition, is the first source of right knowledge. Direct cognition means a face-to-face encounter without any mediator, without any medium, without any agent. When you know something directly, the knower faces the...
Become A Witness
HOW IT IS POSSIBLE THAT JUST BY LOOKING, BY WITNESSING THE RECORDINGS IN THE BRAIN CELLS, THE SOURCES OF THOUGHT PROCESS CAN CEASE TO BE. They never cease to be, but just by witnessing identification is broken. Buddha lived in his body for forty years after his enlightenment; the...
Imagination And Presence
IF WE SEE VISIONS OF RAM OR THAT WE ARE DANCING WITH KRISHNA, TO REMEMBER IT IS ONLY IMAGINATION. BUT THE OTHER NIGHT YOU SAID THAT IF WE WERE RECEPTIVE WE COULD COMMUNICATE WITH CHRIST, BUDDHA OR KRISHNA RIGHT NOW. IS THAT COMMUNICATION ALSO IMAGINATION WHEN IT HAPPENS, OR...
The Balancing Education
Why does our Education need a Balanced Mind? The Art of Staying in Balance “Being and non-being produce each other. Difficult and easy complement each other. Long and short define each other. High and low oppose each other. Fore and aft follow each other,” says the Chinese enlightened mystic...
Determined Education
Persistence is key. You must not ever give up, no matter what obstacle. No matter what the difficulty. You must never give up, you must never stop. Once it was a batch get together. After dinner 6 friends sat to play rummy. Out of 6 only he was unsuccessful....
Successful Education
If you are concerned about success, success is not going to come to you, because your mind will be somewhere in the future and you will not be working in the present – and success can only come if the work is totally done in the present. This moment...
