Osho – Become more and more loving, and you will become more and more joyful

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Osho – Prem means love and pramod means joy; joy that comes out of love. That’s the only joy there is. Whenever you love, you are joyful. Whenever you cannot love, you cannot be joyful. Joy is a function of love, a shadow of love… it follows love. So become more and more loving, and [...]

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Osho on Suffering and Happiness – Suffering has a cause, happiness none

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Osho – Remember this, that whenever happiness comes to you, it comes for no reason at all. Suffering has a cause, happiness none. Suffering is caused by something. It is part of cause and effect: the mechanical world. Happiness is not caused by anything. Whenever you are available, it happens, as if happiness is your [...]

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Osho – Desires are many, needs are few. Needs can be fulfilled; desires, never.

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[A sannyasin, an air-hostess, said that she had recently moved from her large penthouse to a small room, which felt much more comfortable and peaceful.] Osho – That’s very good. It seems that many times we go on carrying many things which are useless, and we never think why we are carrying them. They can [...]

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Osho on Contentment – Contentment is a key: it opens the door of paradise

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Osho – To be contented means: don’t expect anything from life, just live it moment to moment, and whatsoever it gives is just fantastic. Life goes on pouring infinite treasures on us. And because of this mind asking for more, we remain blind to those treasures. Once this constant noise for more stops, then this [...]

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Osho on wants and needs – A need is that which will help you to move towards God

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Osho – Whatsoever you are doing, judge it on this criterion: whether it is going to help you to move towards God. If it is going to help, it is good, do it, and do it totally. If it is not going to help, don’t waste time. This is the difference between wants and needs. [...]

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Osho – If you can wait without desiring, everything will happen to you

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Osho – Stop wishing! You have been living in hells because you have been wishing. Stop desiring! Stop desiring and the doors are open. Desiring is bringing your mind into existence. Try to understand the nature of desire. Desiring means projecting your past into the future, and the future is unknown, and whatsoever you ask [...]

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Osho – Mind is always mediocre. Mind is never bright, never brilliant

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Osho – Mind is always mediocre. Mind is never bright, never brilliant. By its very nature it cannot be so. Mind is a dust-collector. Mind means the past. It is always dead; it is nothing but an accumulation of memories. And how can dust be brilliant? How can the past be intelligent? It is dead. [...]

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Osho – Meditation is a transcendence, a transcendence of all identities

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Osho – Meditation is a transcendence, a transcendence of all identities. We are identified with the body. The first step of meditation destroys that identity; we become aware that we are not the body. Then we become aware that we are identified with the mind, with the thought process. That is the second step of [...]

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Osho – forget about being aware: rather, start enjoying the thought process

Osho - forget about being aware

[A sannyasin says that he is fed up with his mind. I feel I’m never here and I never see anything at all. I try everything: I try meditation, I try to be aware, But often I don’t feel it. Osho checks his energy.] Osho – Two things to be remembered…. One: don’t try to [...]

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Osho – Unless an intense longing to wake up arises in you

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Osho – Life has no beginning and no end. It is eternity, and that is God’s gift. God has given himself in the gift, because life is God. All that is needed is a certain awakening in your heart so you can see it, feel it, taste it, touch it. The gift has been waiting [...]

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Osho – watch the inner enemies, meditate on the inner enemies

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Osho – There is no need to fight with others — it is a sheer wastage of energy. There are many things inside we have to fight against: the ego, greed, violence, ambitiousness, possessiveness, and so on, so forth. These are the real enemies — fight with them. And the art of fighting with them [...]

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Osho Insights – Man ordinarily exists in a state of sleep

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Osho – Man ordinarily exists in a state of sleep. He is not alert, he is not aware of what he is doing; he is not even aware of who he is. He is not conscious of from where he has come and to where he is going. He is an utterly deep, deep slumber. [...]

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Osho – Float with Tao, move with Tao, don’t create any private goals and ends

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Osho – Lao Tzu is for surrender. He says: Surrender to life. Allow life to lead you, don’t try to lead life. Don’t try to manipulate and control life, let life manipulate and control you. Let life possess you. You simply surrender! You simply say: I am not. You give total power to life, and [...]

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Osho – One who plunges into the act for the sake of the act

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Osho - According to Lao Tzu, even a king can turn the gigantic task of ruling a kingdom into a play. But we find that even a beggar who is penniless is incapable of looking upon life as a play. We are afraid that if we do not have vision and ambition we shall lag behind and become [...]

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Osho Quotes and Sayings

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Osho Quotes and Sayings Be aware whatsoever you are doing. One is never safe with the ego. The ego is the source of all errors. Dreaming can never be in the present. To be in the present and to be in a dream is impossible; they never meet. So if one is awake, aware, attentive [...]

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