Osho – From Bondage to Freedom

The future is open Question 1: BELOVED MASTER, YOU SAID BEFORE THAT MEDITATIVE PEOPLE CANNOT BE CORRUPTED BY POWER, BUT HOW COME SHEELA AND HER GANG WERE CORRUPTED BY POWER? PLEASE SAY SOMETHING ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION OF THE MEDITATIVE PEOPLE. Meditative people cannot be corrupted - ever. If somebody is corrupted, that only means he … Continue reading Osho – From Bondage to Freedom

Osho – From Bondage to Freedom

Where do we go from here? Question 1: BELOVED MASTER, FOR THE FIRST FEW DAYS AFTER SHEELA AND HER GANG ESCAPED, EVERYONE FELT GREATLY RELIEVED. NOW, AS THE HORROR STORIES UNFOLD, PEOPLE ARE REACTING BY NOT COMING TO WORK/WORSHIP, OR WORKING WITHOUT BEING THERE. THERE IS SUSPICION, ANGER, RESENTMENT, AND MISTRUST OF THOSE WHO WERE … Continue reading Osho – From Bondage to Freedom

Osho – From Bondage to Freedom

Learn from this experience Question 1: BELOVED MASTER, WHEN I LOOKED AROUND ME TODAY AT THE PEOPLE IN THIS COMMUNITY I SAW ONLY INNOCENCE AND LOVELINESS. BUT IF THE UGLINESS YOU SPOKE OF FLOURISHED IN THE HEART OF THIS COMMUNITY, THEN WHAT STRENGTH IS THERE IN INNOCENCE AND LOVINGNESS? It is one of the most … Continue reading Osho – From Bondage to Freedom

Osho – From Bondage to Freedom

The work of the serpent Question 1: BELOVED MASTER, I'M AMAZED TO SEE HOW MUCH FEAR AND HOW MANY WOUNDS FROM MY HEART EVAPORATED, LISTENING TO YOU TALKING ABOUT SHEELA AND HER GANG LEAVING THE COMMUNE. NOW NOBODY WILL THROW ME OUT, AWAY FROM YOU. BELOVED MASTER, I'M SO HAPPY THAT I'M LAUGHING AND CRYING … Continue reading Osho – From Bondage to Freedom

Osho – From Bondage to Freedom

To be ordinary is the most extraordinary thing in the world Question 1: BELOVED MASTER, PLEASE SPEAK ON THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MEDIOCRITY AND ORDINARINESS. Mediocrity is the general state of humanity as it is. It is a retardedness of intelligence. Nobody wants you to be intelligent, because the more intelligent you are, the more it … Continue reading Osho – From Bondage to Freedom

Osho From Bondage to Freedom

The death of God is the victory of truth. It is freedom for man. Now you need not pray, now you need not ask a favor. Now you need not believe in a messiah, in a savior, in a messenger - they all died with the death of God. Without God there is no savior, … Continue reading Osho From Bondage to Freedom

Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

I Am This! [NOTE: This is a translation of the Hindi series ADHYATMA UPANISHAD. This version is the final edit pending publication.] LISTENING TO THESE TEACHINGS FROM THE MASTER, THE DISCIPLE BECAME ENLIGHTENED AND BEGAN TO SAY: I HAD SEEN THE WORLD JUST NOW, WHERE HAS IT GONE? WHO HAS TAKEN IT AWAY? INTO WHAT … Continue reading Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

Only This Is! [NOTE: This is a translation of the Hindi series ADHYATMA UPANISHAD. This version is the final edit pending publication.] IT IS NOT TO EXPLAIN TO THE KNOWERS BUT TO SATISFY THE IGNORANT THAT THE SCRIPTURES SAY THAT "BODY ETCETERA IS TRUE" AND THAT THERE IS ACCUMULATED KARMA, PAST ACTION. ACTUALLY THERE EXISTS … Continue reading Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

Wake Up! This is a Dream [NOTE: This is a translation of the Hindi series ADHYATMA UPANISHAD. This version is the final edit pending publication.] KARMA, PAST ACTIONS, BEAR FRUITS ONLY WHEN WE HAVE A FEELING OF MY-NESS FOR OUR BODIES. IT IS NEVER DESIRABLE TO HAVE A FEELING OF MYSELF FOR THE BODY. THUS, … Continue reading Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

To Fly Is Your Birthright [NOTE: This is a translation of the Hindi series ADHYATMA UPANISHAD. This version is the final edit pending publication.] KNOWING ONESELF AS UNATTACHED AND INDIFFERENT AS THE SKY, A YOGI IS NOT ATTACHED AT ALL AFTER THAT TO ANY FUTURE ACTIONS. JUST AS THE SKY PRESENT IN A POT FULL … Continue reading Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

Sweet Fruits [NOTE: This is a translation of the Hindi series ADHYATMA UPANISHAD. This version is the final edit pending publication.] ONE WHO NEVER KNOWS ANY DIFFERENCE THROUGH INTELLECT BETWEEN JIVA, THE EMBODIED SOUL, AND BRAHMA, OR BETWEEN BRAHMA AND NATURE, THE CREATION, IS CALLED A JIVANAMUKTA, THE ONE WHO IS LIBERATED WHILE LIVING. RESPECTED … Continue reading Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

Die To The Future [NOTE: This is a translation of the Hindi series ADHYATMA UPANISHAD. This version is the final edit pending publication.] WHEN NO DESIRE ARISES FOR OBJECTS WORTHY OF BEING ENJOYED, KNOW THIS AS THE LIMIT OF NONATTACHMENT. WHEN NO I-NESS ARISES, KNOW THIS AS THE LIMIT OF KNOWING. WHEN THE DISSOLVED DESIRES … Continue reading Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

The Soul's Thirst [NOTE: This is a translation of the Hindi series ADHYATMA UPANISHAD. This version is the final edit pending publication.] DURING SAMADHI, THE OBJECTS OF THE EXPERIENCES ARE NOT SEPARATE FROM THE SOUL, HENCE THEY ARE NOT EXPERIENCED. BUT THESE GLORIFIED EXPERIENCES OF THE SEEKER WHO HAS COME OUT OF SAMADHI ARE INFERRED … Continue reading Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

The Four Steps [NOTE: This is a translation of the Hindi series ADHYATMA UPANISHAD. This version is the final edit pending publication.] THUS, THROUGH THE STATEMENTS LIKE TATTVAMASI, THAT ART THOU, TO PURSUE THE MEANINGS SUCH AS ONENESS OF JIVA, THE EMBODIED SOUL, AND BRAHMA, THE ABSOLUTE REALITY, IS SHRAVANA, THE LISTENING. AND TO REASONABLY … Continue reading Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon

That - The Universal Religion [NOTE: This is a translation of the Hindi series ADHYATMA UPANISHAD. This version is the final edit pending publication.] THE ONE WHO HAS THE ATTRIBUTE OF BEING THE EMBODIMENT OF MAYA, ILLUSION, WHO IS THE SOURCE OF THE UNIVERSE, WHO HAS THE CHARACTERISTICS OF OMNISCIENCE ETCETERA, AND IS THE EMBODIMENT … Continue reading Osho – Finger Pointing to the Moon