Surrender and 112 Meditation Techniques – Osho
On the path of surrender, how does the seeker come to the right technique out of one hundred and twelve methods? On the path of will there are methods – these one hundred and twelve methods. On the...
View ArticleIf I Say Surrender You Ask How – Osho
Techniques are shortcuts, revolutions, but are not these against tao, swabhav, the nature? They are. They are against tao, they are against swabhav. Any effort is against shabhav, tao; effort as such...
View ArticleYour Meditation Will Take You, I Cannot Take You Anywhere
Krishna said to Arjuna, “Surrender and I promise you moksha.” Jesus also said to his disciples, “Come follow me and I will take you to the kingdom, to God.” But you say to us that you can only show...
View ArticleSurrender is Understanding – Osho
My surrender is goal-oriented. I’m surrendering in order to win freedom, so it is not real surrender at all. I’m watching it, but the problem is: it is always “I” who is watching. Therefore, every...
View ArticleCreate a Perfect Ego Just to Dissolve it – Osho
Isn’t it true that all meditation techniques are really doings which lead the seeker to his being? In a way, yes; and in a deeper way, no. Meditation techniques are doings, because you are advised to...
View ArticleSurrendering to Nobody – Osho
You say that religion is total freedom or moksha, and you also stress the importance of surrender in religion. But are not freedom and surrender contradictory in terms? They appear contradictory but...
View ArticleAre You Self-Realized – Osho
Are you self-realized? And how do you explain your relationship with existence and with people? The word you say, “self-realized,” is not right, because realization always means a transcendence of the...
View ArticleThe Purity of the Path – Osho
Seeing the dialectical facts of life, can one practice the path of relaxation and the path of effort simultaneously? No, it is not possible! You cannot practice both simultaneously because both are...
View ArticleThe Art of Dying – Osho
In this seventh stage, the state of videhamukti, liberation while living in the body is achieved. This stage is totally silent and cannot be communicated in words. It is the end of all stages, where...
View ArticleSurrender to Existence – Kiran
I first met Kiran in Pune in November 1993 at a friend’s house. I was in town to visit Dadaji [ch. 8] and, while I was waiting to be admitted into Dadaji’s presence, a middle-aged couple arrived. My...
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