Rajneesh
Rajneesh
OSHOwas a mystic, guru, and spiritual teacher, born in India. The international Rajneesh movement has continued after his death...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionReligious Leader
Date of Birth11 December 1931
CountryIndia
past meditation mind
Mind concentrates: it acts out of the past. Meditation acts in the present, out of the present.
teacher real people
A real Master is not a teacher: a real Master is an awakener. His function is totally different from a teacher; his function is far more difficult. And only very few people can stay with a Master because to wake up after millions of lives is not an ordinary feat; it is a miracle. And to allow somebody to wake you up needs great trust, great surrender.
answers goes-on authority
I say with my own authority that if you go on questioning without accepting anybody's answer, including mine, by and by you will find that the answer is not found but the question disappears.
doubt knows
Unless you have the courage to doubt you will never come to know the truth.
hands fists want
Life cannot be possessed. You cannot have it in your fist. If you want to have it, you have to keep your hands open.
inspirational leaving mind
If you are absolutely without mind, just pure consciousness, time stops completely, disappears, leaving no trace behind.
inspirational simplicity innocence
If you are ready to be intimate, you will encourage the other person also to be intimate. Your unpretentious simplicity will allow the other also to enjoy simplicity, innocence, trust, love, openness.
inspirational defense intimacy
You have to drop all your defenses, only then is intimacy possible. We are all hiding a thousand and on things, not only from others but from ourselves.
inspirational jesus effort
The whole effort of a Jesus or a Buddha or a Bodhidharma is nothing but how to undo that which society has done to you.
inspirational thinking joy
The day you think you know, your death has happened - because now there will be no wonder and no joy and no surprise. Now you will live a dead life.
inspirational enlightenment world
Zen is the only religion in the world that teaches sudden enlightenment. It says that enlightenment takes no time, it can happen in a single, split second.
inspirational needs enough
There is no need to be more - you are enough. Everybody is enough.
inspirational balance throwing
Life isn't a balance between throwing out and inviting in.
inspirational facts enlightened
How can one become enlightened? One can, because one is enlightened - one just has to recognize the fact.