Each Particular Perception is Limited – Osho
O Shakti, each particular perception is limited, disappearing in omnipotence. Whatsoever we see is limited, whatsoever we feel is limited, all perceptions are limited. But if you can become aware,...
View ArticleThe Mind is Not Your Friend – Robert Adams
Robert: Some of you look so serious. This is not a serious satsang, it’s a lot of fun, feel happy. Happiness is your real nature. You might as well get used to it, it’s going to overtake you whether...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Subject – Jean Klein
You are looking for an experience, for God, for beauty. This means you see what you are looking for as an object. I would say: Simply inquire who is looking. When you really inquire, you will see that...
View ArticleThe Induction – Franklin Merrell-Wolff
Franklin Merrell-Wolff The following is transcribed from the tape of a talk given at the Briggs residence in Phoenix, Arizona on Saturday 24 January 1970. Franklin Wolff spoke very slowly and with long...
View ArticleThe Royal Process for Spirituality – Nisargadatta Maharaj
Questioner: May I ask: so consciousness comes into awareness. Maharaj: Of course, everything is in awareness. Q. Yeah, okay. First there was awareness, then consciousness. Translator: He wants you to...
View ArticleDoes the World Say that it Exists? – Ramana Maharshi
Dr. Bernhard Bey, an American Chemist who had interested himself in Vedanta for the last twenty years, now in India, came on a visit to the Master. He asked: “How is abhyasa to be made? I am trying...
View ArticleEnter Space, Supportless, Eternal, Still – Osho
Enter space, supportless, eternal, still. Three qualities of space have been given in this technique. Supportless: there can be no support in space. Eternal: it can never end. Still: it will be...
View ArticleAll and Nothing Mean the Same – Osho
You said that really there is no one inside us, there is only a void, an emptiness, but then why do you often call it the being, the center? Being or non-being, nothing or all – they look...
View ArticleThe Invitation – Osho
Can you say who you are? Maneesha, I am an invitation for all those who are seeking, searching, and have a deep longing in their hearts to find their home. I am an answer to the question that...
View ArticleWithout Ripples – Osho
Anything I see happening in myself is false, illusory, and a mind trip, right? And my recognition of the mind trip is a mind trip too? RIGHT. As far as thoughts go, everything is a mind trip. When...
View ArticleNo Self, No Other – Osho
Osho, say something more about self-knowledge. That’s my whole interest and inquiry. Self-knowledge is a contradiction in terms. When it really happens, there is no self and there is no knowledge. If...
View ArticleDiscovering Who You Are – Douglas Harding
[Text from a handout designed by Douglas Harding in the mid-1970s and distributed in workshops organized by Werner Erhart.] 1. Cut a head-sized hole in a card and hold it out in front of you. 2. See...
View ArticleYou Are the Abode of the Ultimate – Osho
Patanjali says, “Kaivalya is the state of enlightenment that follows the remergence of the gunas, due to their becoming devoid of the object of the Purusa. In this state the Purusa is established in...
View ArticleMatter is Consciousness Itself – Nisargadatta Maharaj
Questioner: I was lucky to have holy company all my life. Is it enough for self-realisation? Maharaj: It depends what you make of it. Q: I was told that the liberating action of satsang is automatic....
View ArticleAbsolute Perfection is Here and Now – Nisargadatta Maharaj
Questioner: The war is on. What is your attitude to it? Maharaj: In some place or other, in some form or other, the war is always on. Was there a time when there was no war? Some say it is the will of...
View ArticleWhat is Satori – Osho
What is satori and how to attain it? Pratima, satori is exactly your ordinary nature; it is not anything special. Hence there is no question of attaining it – it is already the case. You are in it, you...
View ArticleRight-mindfulness is the Flavor – Osho
Please explain ‘right-mindfulness’. If not a goal or something to practice, what is it? Sambuddha, right-mindfulness is a strange word. First: there is no mind in it – hence it is called...
View ArticleIs This Enlightenment – Osho
When the internal talking stops, is this enlightenment? Parivesh, when the internal talking stops, who cares? Who is there to care? Who is there to raise the question ‘Is this enlightenment’? If you...
View ArticleThe Circle is Complete – Osho
There are three ordinary states of consciousness. One is waking, jagrut, the second is swabha, dreaming, and the third is sushupti, dreamless deep sleep. Man ordinarily lives in these three states,...
View ArticleThe Nature of Darkness – Osho
Let us first meditate a little on the nature of darkness. It is one of the most mysterious things in existence – and your life is so much involved in it, you cannot afford not to think about it. One...
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