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1)Beloved Osho,

Do you think your teachings will outlive you?

““

“WHO CARES ?”

WHO CARES ?”WHO CARES ?”WHO CARES ?”

:SOCRATES POISONED AGAIN AFTER 25 CENTURIES

2)Beloved Osho,

Are you God the creator?

““

“Do you think, I am mad”

Do you think, I am mad”Do you think, I am mad”Do you think, I am mad”

: DHAMMAPADA-VOL10#2

3)Beloved Osho,

How old are you? “I am ancient.”“I am ancient.”“I am ancient.”“I am ancient.”

:THE LAST TESTAMENT-VOL-1(P-465)

OSHO QUICKIE 2

4) Beloved Osho,

Are you the world teacher?

““

“I am not even a primary school teacher,

I am not even a primary school teacher, I am not even a primary school teacher, I am not even a primary school teacher, and You are asking about being a world and You are asking about being a world and You are asking about being a world and You are asking about being a world teacher teacher teacher teacher.”

.”

.”

.”

:FROM UNCONSCIOUS TO CONSCIOUS#20 5) Beloved Osho,

Can I doubt you?

Yes! absolutely. Yes. Yes! absolutely. Yes. Yes! absolutely. Yes. Yes! absolutely. Yes. iiiincluding this statementncluding this statementncluding this statementncluding this statement”

””

FROM BONDAGE TO FREEDOM (P-492)

6)Beloved Osho,

How did you know that you were the blessed One?

””

”How do I know when I have head ache? How do I know when I have head ache? How do I know when I have head ache? How do I know when I have head ache?

I know it.I know it.”I know it.I know it.

:THE LAST TESTAMENT-VOL-1(P-7)

7) Beloved Osho,

What is your message in short

?

“Take it easy”“Take it easy”“Take it easy”“Take it easy”

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8) Beloved Osho,

Do you consider yourself a prophet? “No, I am not so s

“No, I am not so s “No, I am not so s

“No, I am not so stupid. I don’t tupid. I don’t tupid. I don’t tupid. I don’t consider myself in anyway

consider myself in anyway consider myself in anyway

consider myself in anyway special,special,special, special, extraordinary, a messenger of God, a extraordinary, a messenger of God, a extraordinary, a messenger of God, a extraordinary, a messenger of God, a prophet, a messiah. No, I am just an prophet, a messiah. No, I am just an prophet, a messiah. No, I am just an prophet, a messiah. No, I am just an ordinary human being like you and ordinary human being like you and ordinary human being like you and ordinary human being like you and everybody else.”

everybody else.” everybody else.” everybody else.”

:THE LAST TESTAMENT-VOL-1 (P-584)

9) Beloved Osho

Is there any reason that you tell us the same things day after day? “You are the reason!”“You are the reason!”“You are the reason!”“You are the reason!”

:FROM BONDAGE TO FREEDOM

(P-269)

10) Beloved Osho,

Are you a Yogi or a Buddha or a Gyani

or a Tantrika?

“ Nothing of the nonsense. “ Nothing of the nonsense. “ Nothing of the nonsense.

“ Nothing of the nonsense. Don’t try to Don’t try to Don’t try to Don’t try to label

label label

label me; Don’t try to categorize. me; Don’t try to categorize. me; Don’t try to categorize. me; Don’t try to categorize. Look Look Look Look at me without any words.”

at me without any words.” at me without any words.” at me without any words.”

THE PATH OF YOGA-VOL-7(P-40)

OSHO QUICKIE 4

11) Beloved Osho,

Do Enlightened Masters lie out of Compassion?

“I don’t know about other Enlightened “I don’t know about other Enlightened “I don’t know about other Enlightened “I don’t know about other Enlightened people, but I certainly lie!”

people, but I certainly lie!” people, but I certainly lie!” people, but I certainly lie!”

:FROM FALSE TO THE TRUTH.(P-375)

12) Beloved Osho,

What is beyond Rebellion,

beyond aloneness, beyond Meditation

?

You!”

You!”

You!”

You!”

:

FROM FALSE TO THE TRUTH .(P-113)

13) Beloved Osho,

Are you from Outer space? “Of course!”“Of course!”“Of course!”“Of course!”

:FROM DEATH TO DEATHLESSNESS (P-346) 14) Beloved Osho, What is a blessing? “I am!” “I am!” “I am!” “I am!”

FROM DEATH TO DEATHLESSNESS

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15) Beloved Osho,

Who are you without your disciples? “I am. I am whether disciples are there “I am. I am whether disciples are there “I am. I am whether disciples are there “I am. I am whether disciples are there or not, That is irrelevant. I am not or not, That is irrelevant. I am not or not, That is irrelevant. I am not or not, That is irrelevant. I am not dependent on you. And my whole effort dependent on you. And my whole effort dependent on you. And my whole effort dependent on you. And my whole effort here is that you can also become here is that you can also become here is that you can also become here is that you can also become iiiindependent of me.”ndependent of me.”ndependent of me.” ndependent of me.”

:TANTRIC TRANSFORMATION (P-43)

16) Beloved Osho,

A saintly man would never say ‘Fuck ‘ or ‘shit’.

“Then after me you will have to change Then after me you will have to change Then after me you will have to change Then after me you will have to change the definition of the saintly man.”

the definition of the saintly man.” the definition of the saintly man.” the definition of the saintly man.”

:PHILOSOPHIA ULTIMA(P-76) 17) Beloved Osho,

What is the Goal of meditation?

“ There is ‘NO GOAL’ of meditation.There is ‘NO GOAL’ of meditation.There is ‘NO GOAL’ of meditation.There is ‘NO GOAL’ of meditation. Meditation is the dropping of all goals.Meditation is the dropping of all goals.Meditation is the dropping of all goals.Meditation is the dropping of all goals. Goals exist in the future; Meditation is to Goals exist in the future; Meditation is to Goals exist in the future; Meditation is to Goals exist in the future; Meditation is to be in the present. There is no meeting be in the present. There is no meeting be in the present. There is no meeting be in the present. There is no meeting ground between the present and the ground between the present and the ground between the present and the ground between the present and the future.” future.” future.” future.” :WALKING IN ZEN,SITTING IN ZEN(P-230) OSHO QUICKIE 6 18) Beloved Osho,

Do you have a master/disciple relationship

with the people here?

“No, They“No, They“No, They“No, They are all my friends.”are all my friends.”are all my friends.”are all my friends.”

:THE LAST TESTAMENT-07-OCT-2003

19) Beloved Osho,

What is the basic reason for the Maroon robes, for the mala the locket? What is the rationale?

“There is none. It is just absurd.”

There is none. It is just absurd.”There is none. It is just absurd.” There is none. It is just absurd.” But if it is absurd, then Why do you impose it?”

“Precisely, “Precisely, “Precisely,

“Precisely, ThatThatThat is Thatis is is whywhywhywhy””””

:TANTRIC TRANSFORMATION .(P-135)

20) Beloved Osho

Why are you so much against knowledge?

““

“Knowledge is destructive of

Knowledge is destructive ofKnowledge is destructive ofKnowledge is destructive ofsomething. something. something. something. Immensely

Immensely Immensely

Immensely valuablevaluablevaluablevaluable in you. It destroys in you. It destroys in you. It destroys in you. It destroys your wonder. And it is through wonder your wonder. And it is through wonder your wonder. And it is through wonder your wonder. And it is through wonder that one becomes

that one becomes that one becomes

that one becomes aware of Godliness aware of Godliness aware of Godliness aware of Godliness not through knowledge.”

not through knowledge.” not through knowledge.” not through knowledge.”

:WALKING IN ZEN,SITTING IN ZEN (P-146)

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21) Beloved Osho,

What happens if Osho dies? Will there be a successor?

“Who cares?”“Who cares?”“Who cares?”“Who cares?”

:THE LAST TESTAMENT-VOL-1 (P-106)

22) Beloved Osho,

What is the difference between longing for the Divine and Loving another?

“There is no difference at all. All desires “There is no difference at all. All desires “There is no difference at all. All desires “There is no difference at all. All desires are the same. You c

are the same. You c are the same. You c

are the same. You can desire money. You an desire money. You an desire money. You an desire money. You can long

can long can long

can long for God, but you remain the for God, but you remain the for God, but you remain the for God, but you remain the same.”

same.” same.” same.”

:WALKING IN ZEN,SITTING IN ZEN (P-154)

23) Beloved Osho,

What is Greed?

“Man f“Man f“Man f“Man feels meaningless, empty, hollow eels meaningless, empty, hollow eels meaningless, empty, hollow eels meaningless, empty, hollow within and wants to fill it, stuff it. within and wants to fill it, stuff it. within and wants to fill it, stuff it. within and wants to fill it, stuff it. It It It It means a desire for more without seeing means a desire for more without seeing means a desire for more without seeing means a desire for more without seeing the total futility of it! If less

the total futility of it! If less the total futility of it! If less

the total futility of it! If less is not giving is not giving is not giving is not giving you anything.

you anything. you anything.

you anything. Then it is not going to Then it is not going to Then it is not going to Then it is not going to happen by having more of the same happen by having more of the same happen by having more of the same happen by having more of the same.

:ZEN:THE SPECIAL TRANSMISSION (P-300).

OSHO QUICKIE 8

24) Beloved Osho,

How did you feel before you were Enlightened?

““““Just like you!Just like you!Just like you!Just like you! Just stupid!”Just stupid!”Just stupid!”Just stupid!”

:

THE DIVINE MELODY(P-211)

25) Beloved Osho,

What does the future hold for you and for Osho-ees?

“I “I “I “I never think of the future.never think of the future.never think of the future.never think of the future.

We are happy now.”We are happy now.”We are happy now.”We are happy now.”

:THE LAST TESTAMENT-VOL-1(P-26)

26) Beloved Osho,

When we don’t understand you rightly. How do you feel?

“I simply feel“I simply feel“I simply feel“I simply feel that you don’that you don’that you don’that you don’t understand t understand t understand t understand me. If you understand Good; if you don’t me. If you understand Good; if you don’t me. If you understand Good; if you don’t me. If you understand Good; if you don’t understand Good, It is not a question of understand Good, It is not a question of understand Good, It is not a question of understand Good, It is not a question of feeling. I don’t feel hurt. I don’t feel feeling. I don’t feel hurt. I don’t feel feeling. I don’t feel hurt. I don’t feel feeling. I don’t feel hurt. I don’t feel frustrated, because from the very frustrated, because from the very frustrated, because from the very frustrated, because from the very beginning

beginning beginning

beginning NOT expecting you to NOT expecting you to NOT expecting you to NOT expecting you to understand

understand understand understand”

””

:BE STILL AND KNOW.

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27) Beloved Osho,

What do you think ? Is Jesus coming back to earth again as he had promised or not?

““““Once Once Once a manOnce a mana mana man becomes awakened, becomes awakened, becomes awakened, becomes awakened, he he he he cannot come back. Jesus, Buddha, cannot come back. Jesus, Buddha, cannot come back. Jesus, Buddha, cannot come back. Jesus, Buddha, Krishna

Krishna Krishna

Krishna are are are are all all all all promised to come back. promised to come back. promised to come back. promised to come back. Nobody

Nobody Nobody

Nobody has come has come has come has come yet and nobody is yet and nobody is yet and nobody is yet and nobody is going to com

going to com going to com

going to comeback. It is eback. It is eback. It is eback. It is against the law against the law against the law against the law of life.” of life.” of life.” of life.”

:WALKING IN ZEN,SITTING IN ZEN (P-123)

28) Beloved Osho,

You said, if I must choose, “ I prefer to be Zorba rather that Buddha “ what does it mean?

“It means that Zorba is the foundation “It means that Zorba is the foundation “It means that Zorba is the foundation “It means that Zorba is the foundation and

and and

and Buddha is the palace.Buddha is the palace.Buddha is the palace.Buddha is the palace. Buddha is the Buddha is the Buddha is the Buddha is the peak but the foundation stones are laid peak but the foundation stones are laid peak but the foundation stones are laid peak but the foundation stones are laid by Zorba.”

by Zorba.” by Zorba.” by Zorba.” :

THE LAST TESTAMENT-VOL

29) Beloved Osho.

What is the Holy Fire? “I am.”“I am.”“I am.”“I am.”

:OSHO UPANISHAD (P-146)

OSHO QUICKIE 10

30) Beloved Osho,

Can a woman really drive a man crazy? It

It It

It depends on the man.depends on the man.depends on the man.depends on the man.

If he is wise he becomes a henpecked If he is wise he becomes a henpecked If he is wise he becomes a henpecked If he is wise he becomes a henpecked husband. If he is not so wise then there husband. If he is not so wise then there husband. If he is not so wise then there husband. If he is not so wise then there is no other way than to be crazy!”

is no other way than to be crazy!” is no other way than to be crazy!” is no other way than to be crazy!”

:

ZEN:THE SPECIAL TRANSMISSION.

31) Beloved Osho,

What is courage?

“There is only one courage and that is “There is only one courage and that is “There is only one courage and that is “There is only one courage and that is the courage to go on dying to the past.

the courage to go on dying to the past. the courage to go on dying to the past. the courage to go on dying to the past. Not to collect it.Not to collect it.Not to collect it.Not to collect it.

Not to accumulate it.Not to accumulate it.Not to accumulate it.Not to accumulate it. Not to cling to it.”Not to cling to it.”Not to cling to it.”Not to cling to it.”

:WALKING IN ZEN,SITTING IN ZEN (P-244)

32) Beloved Osho,

Please talk about surrender and obedience?

“On the surface they appear alike, but “On the surface they appear alike, but “On the surface they appear alike, but “On the surface they appear alike, but they

they they

they aaaare polar opposites. Once who is re polar opposites. Once who is re polar opposites. Once who is re polar opposites. Once who is surrendered need not be obedient. surrendered need not be obedient. surrendered need not be obedient. surrendered need not be obedient. Obedience is needed only if there is no Obedience is needed only if there is no Obedience is needed only if there is no Obedience is needed only if there is no surrender.”

surrender.” surrender.” surrender.”

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33) Beloved Osho,

What do you say about divorce?

“I say I say divorce is useless.I say I say divorce is useless.divorce is useless.divorce is useless.

YYYYou get married for lack of judgou get married for lack of judgou get married for lack of judgou get married for lack of judgmentmentmentment.

You get divorced for lack of patience You get divorced for lack of patience You get divorced for lack of patience You get divorced for lack of patience Then, You remarry for lack of memory.” Then, You remarry for lack of memory.” Then, You remarry for lack of memory.” Then, You remarry for lack of memory.”

:WALKING IN ZEN,SITTING IN ZEN (P-388)

34) Beloved Osho,

Do you believe in God? “I don’t believe in believing. Nobody “I don’t believe in believing. Nobody “I don’t believe in believing. Nobody “I don’t believe in believing. Nobody asked me,

asked me, asked me,

asked me, Do you believe in the Rose Do you believe in the Rose Do you believe in the Rose Do you believe in the Rose Flower.

Flower. Flower.

Flower. There is no need There is no need There is no need you can see.There is no need you can see.you can see.you can see. The Ro

The Ro The Ro

The Rose Flower is there or it is not se Flower is there or it is not se Flower is there or it is not se Flower is there or it is not there.

there. there.

there. Only fictions, not Only fictions, not Only fictions, not factsOnly fictions, not factsfactsfacts have to have to have to have to be believed.” be believed.” be believed.” be believed.” :FROM UNCONSCIOUS TO CONSCIOUSNESS#19. 35)Beloved Osho,

How can we teach children to be moral and religious?

“You are not to teach children Religion “You are not to teach children Religion “You are not to teach children Religion “You are not to teach children Religion and morality.

and morality. and morality.

and morality. You have to learn from You have to learn from You have to learn from You have to learn from them because

them because them because

them because They are farmore closer They are farmore closer They are farmore closer They are farmore closer to Godliness, than you are .”

to Godliness, than you are .” to Godliness, than you are .” to Godliness, than you are .”

:

ZEN:THE SPECIAL TRANSMISSION .

OSHO QUICKIE 12

36) ) ) ) Beloved Osho,

Is it absolutely inevitable that a Buddha will always be misunderstood?

“Yes! If a Buddha is not misunderstood “Yes! If a Buddha is not misunderstood “Yes! If a Buddha is not misunderstood “Yes! If a Buddha is not misunderstood then he is not a Buddha at all. Because then he is not a Buddha at all. Because then he is not a Buddha at all. Because then he is not a Buddha at all. Because the Buddha lives in a state which is the Buddha lives in a state which is the Buddha lives in a state which is the Buddha lives in a state which is beyond mind and we live in minds.”

beyond mind and we live in minds.” beyond mind and we live in minds.” beyond mind and we live in minds.”

:BE STILL AND KNOW(P-39).

37) Beloved Osho, Do you consider yourself a God?

“My God! There is no GOD

“My God! There is no GOD “My God! There is no GOD

“My God! There is no GOD SSSSo ho ho ho how can I ow can I ow can I ow can I .... consider myself a God? consider myself a God? consider myself a God? consider myself a God? God is the God is the God is the God is the . . . .

.... greatest lie invented by man.”greatest lie invented by man.”greatest lie invented by man.”greatest lie invented by man.”

:THE LAST TESTAMENT-VOL-1 (P-8)

38) Beloved Osho,

In any case do you think that you have a Big power?

“I don’t have any power. I have love,“I don’t have any power. I have love,“I don’t have any power. I have love,“I don’t have any power. I have love, B

B B

Big love but love knows,ig love but love knows,ig love but love knows, No power.ig love but love knows,No power.No power.No power. Power is desired Power is desired Power is desired Power is desired by those who are by those who are by those who are by those who are incapable of love.”incapable of love.”incapable of love.”incapable of love.”

:THE LAST TESTAMENT-VOL I (P-760)

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39) Beloved Osho,

What was the first thing that you did after you become Enlightened?

“I laughed, seeing the whole absurdity “I laughed, seeing the whole absurdity “I laughed, seeing the whole absurdity “I laughed, seeing the whole absurdity of trying to be Enlightened. The whole of trying to be Enlightened. The whole of trying to be Enlightened. The whole of trying to be Enlightened. The whole thing is ridiculous,

thing is ridiculous, thing is ridiculous,

thing is ridiculous, Because, “WE ARE Because, “WE ARE Because, “WE ARE Because, “WE ARE BORN ENLIGHTENED!”

BORN ENLIGHTENED!” BORN ENLIGHTENED!” BORN ENLIGHTENED!”

:

ZEN:THE SPECIAL TRANSMISSION- (P-216)

40) Beloved Osho,

What is the difference between Religion and Morality?

“According to Morality, the GoodAccording to Morality, the GoodAccording to Morality, the GoodAccording to Morality, the Good mind mind mind mind is Pure. According to Religion, the Empty is Pure. According to Religion, the Empty is Pure. According to Religion, the Empty is Pure. According to Religion, the Empty mind is the pure mind.”

mind is the pure mind.” mind is the pure mind.” mind is the pure mind.”

:THE MESSAGE BEYOND WORDS (P-301)

41) Beloved Osho,

Are they Holy scriptures just useless? And are they Holy or not?

“No, the holy scriptures are not useless, “No, the holy scriptures are not useless, “No, the holy scriptures are not useless, “No, the holy scriptures are not useless, they are positively harmful. And

they are positively harmful. And they are positively harmful. And they are positively harmful. And Yes they are

Yes they are Yes they are

Yes they are 100% holy100% holy100% holy100% holy

50% Holy cowdung50% Holy cowdung50% Holy cowdung50% Holy cowdung 50% Holy Bullshit50% Holy Bullshit50% Holy Bullshit50% Holy Bullshit

.”

:RAJNEESH BIBLE-VOL3-P-565

OSHO QUICKIE 14

42) Beloved Osho,

How do you make an Indian laugh on Monday?

“Tell him a joke on Friday.”“Tell him a joke on Friday.”“Tell him a joke on Friday.”“Tell him a joke on Friday.”

:THEOLOGIA MYSTICA-P-126

43) Beloved Osho,

Is there a difference between control and Discipline?

“ ““

“Discipline Discipline Discipline Discipline and and and and control control control control are are are are polar polar polar polar opposites. Control is from the Ego. opposites. Control is from the Ego. opposites. Control is from the Ego. opposites. Control is from the Ego. Discipline is from the non

Discipline is from the non Discipline is from the non Discipline is from the non----ego.ego.ego.ego.

Control is unnatural. Control is unnatural.Control is unnatural.

Control is unnatural. Discipline is Discipline is Discipline is Discipline is Spontaneous.

Spontaneous. Spontaneous.

Spontaneous. Control Control Control Control is is is is sort sort sort sort of of of of suppression. Discipline needs only suppression. Discipline needs only suppression. Discipline needs only suppression. Discipline needs only understanding.”

understanding.” understanding.” understanding.”

THE BOOK OF UNDERSTANDING.

44) Beloved Osho,

What is the problem with going to a living Master?

““““The Ego is the only difficulty. The Ego is the only difficulty. The Ego is the only difficulty. The Ego is the only difficulty. Camels Camels Camels Camels avoid mountains! And people also avoid avoid mountains! And people also avoid avoid mountains! And people also avoid avoid mountains! And people also avoid going to a Master.

going to a Master. going to a Master.

going to a Master. They are so afraid that They are so afraid that They are so afraid that They are so afraid that he may change the whole direction of he may change the whole direction of he may change the whole direction of he may change the whole direction of their lives and the ego is

their lives and the ego is their lives and the ego is

their lives and the ego is the cause of the cause of the cause of the cause of this fear”

this fear” this fear” this fear”

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45) Beloved Osho,

When I feel Enlightened a) Do I tell you?

b) Do you tell me?

c) Is my ego asking this question? “No for all the three. When you“No for all the three. When you“No for all the three. When you“No for all the three. When you

become become become become Enlightened. The EnlightenmentEnlightened. The EnlightenmentEnlightened. The EnlightenmentEnlightened. The Enlightenment says

says says

says everything, showseverything, showseverything, showseverything, shows everything.everything.everything.everything. It It It It is self

is selfis self

is self----evievievident. It needs NO certificate.”evident. It needs NO certificate.”dent. It needs NO certificate.”dent. It needs NO certificate.”:

YOGA-THE ALPHA AND THE OMEGA- VOL 8(P-168)

46) Beloved Osho,

I want to ask something from God, what should I ask?

“Asking is not a dignified“Asking is not a dignified“Asking is not a dignified“Asking is not a dignified thing. Don’t thing. Don’t thing. Don’t thing. Don’t go to

go to go to

go to God’s door as a beggar.God’s door as a beggar.God’s door as a beggar. God’s door as a beggar.

“WITHOUT ASKING PEARLS ARE

“WITHOUT ASKING PEARLS ARE

“WITHOUT ASKING PEARLS ARE

“WITHOUT ASKING PEARLS ARE

RECEIVED RECEIVED RECEIVED

RECEIVED. ASK,. ASK,. ASK,. ASK, AND YOU SHALL NOT AND YOU SHALL NOT AND YOU SHALL NOT AND YOU SHALL NOT RECEIVE A GRAIN.”

RECEIVE A GRAIN.” RECEIVE A GRAIN.” RECEIVE A GRAIN.”

:YOGA- THE ALPHA AND THE OMEGA VOL-8(P-168)

47) Beloved Osho,

Are you not the Greatest, the Most daring iconoclast of all time? “Unfortunately, I am!”“Unfortunately, I am!”“Unfortunately, I am!”“Unfortunately, I am!”

RINZAI-78.

OSHO QUICKIE 16

48) Beloved Osho

,

Is Buddha or Christ only born as

such?

“No, nobody is born as such.“No, nobody is born as such.“No, nobody is born as such.“No, nobody is born as such.

We are all born alike. You can also We are all born alike. You can also We are all born alike. You can also We are all born alike. You can also become a Bu

become a Bu become a Bu

become a Buddha; it is your birth right. ddha; it is your birth right. ddha; it is your birth right. ddha; it is your birth right. Don’t be tricked by your mind remain Don’t be tricked by your mind remain Don’t be tricked by your mind remain Don’t be tricked by your mind remain Alert, Aware!”

Alert, Aware!” Alert, Aware!” Alert, Aware!”

BE STILL AND KNOW (P-27)

49) Beloved Osho,

Is Osho going to be like the Coca-cola Advertisement all over the world? “Why not….?”“Why not….?”“Why not….?”“Why not….?”

:THE TANTRA EXPERIENCE-P-235

50) Beloved Osho,

Respect, Love are they the same? “No

“No “No

“No, they are not the , they are not the , they are not the , they are not the same. Respect is a same. Respect is a same. Respect is a same. Respect is a poor substitute for love a plastic poor substitute for love a plastic poor substitute for love a plastic poor substitute for love a plastic substitute for the real rose.

substitute for the real rose. substitute for the real rose.

substitute for the real rose. It may It may It may It may appear like the real rose, but it is not. appear like the real rose, but it is not. appear like the real rose, but it is not. appear like the real rose, but it is not. Those who have never seen any Real Those who have never seen any Real Those who have never seen any Real Those who have never seen any Real rose may think that the plastic flower is rose may think that the plastic flower is rose may think that the plastic flower is rose may think that the plastic flower is the REAL ROSE!”

the REAL ROSE!” the REAL ROSE!” the REAL ROSE!”

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51) Beloved Osho,

Can you also make mistakes?

“Not aNot aNot aNot a few bfew bfew but many...Plenty!few b t many...Plenty!t many...Plenty!t many...Plenty!

But I am not deterred by them. I go on But I am not deterred by them. I go on But I am not deterred by them. I go on But I am not deterred by them. I go on committing them because the TRUTH. committing them because the TRUTH. committing them because the TRUTH. committing them because the TRUTH. That I have known can only be related. If That I have known can only be related. If That I have known can only be related. If That I have known can only be related. If I am ready to commit many mistakes.” I am ready to commit many mistakes.” I am ready to commit many mistakes.” I am ready to commit many mistakes.”

:BE STILL AND KNOW(P-167)

52) Beloved Osho,

Don’t we believe yours is the only way?

““

“I am not teaching a way, I am not

I am not teaching a way, I am notI am not teaching a way, I am notI am not teaching a way, I am not

giving you a Goal, I am taking all ways giving you a Goal, I am taking all ways giving you a Goal, I am taking all ways giving you a Goal, I am taking all ways away,

away, away,

away, all goalall goalall goalall goalssss away,away,away,away, I am simply waking I am simply waking I am simply waking I am simply waking you up to, the reality of Godliness!” you up to, the reality of Godliness!” you up to, the reality of Godliness!” you up to, the reality of Godliness!”

:BE STILL AND KNOW (P-172)

53) Beloved Osho,

Why are not the primitive people Enlightened? They don’t have any personalities yet.

unless you have a properly developed unless you have a properly developed unless you have a properly developed unless you have a properly developed mind, you cannot enter into the state of mind, you cannot enter into the state of mind, you cannot enter into the state of mind, you cannot enter into the state of NO

NO NO

NO---MIND. unless you have an ego, -MIND. unless you have an ego, MIND. unless you have an ego, MIND. unless you have an ego, mature you cannot surrender.”

mature you cannot surrender.” mature you cannot surrender.” mature you cannot surrender.”

:BE STILL AND KNOW (P-92)

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54) Beloved Osho,

Isn’t a moral character necessary for a spiritual life?

“My whole effort is to give you a “My whole effort is to give you a “My whole effort is to give you a “My whole effort is to give you a consciousness

consciousness consciousness

consciousness not a character. Cnot a character. Cnot a character. Character not a character. Character haracter haracter is needed by those who don’t have is needed by those who don’t have is needed by those who don’t have is needed by those who don’t have consciousness. I can only give you consciousness. I can only give you consciousness. I can only give you consciousness. I can only give you Insight,

Insight, Insight,

Insight, Awareness.”Awareness.”Awareness.” Awareness.”

:BE STILL AND KNOW.(P-183)

55) Beloved Osho,

Is there No-end to this journey?

“There is neither any beginning to this There is neither any beginning to this There is neither any beginning to this There is neither any beginning to this journey nor any end, we are part of the journey nor any end, we are part of the journey nor any end, we are part of the journey nor any end, we are part of the Endless, the infinite, the eternal. We have Endless, the infinite, the eternal. We have Endless, the infinite, the eternal. We have Endless, the infinite, the eternal. We have always been and we will always be.” always been and we will always be.” always been and we will always be.” always been and we will always be.”

:THE DIAMOND SWORD

.

56) Beloved Osho,

What do you say about Divorce?

“I am against Divorce.I am against Divorce.I am against Divorce.I am against Divorce. IIII want divorce to want divorce to want divorce to want divorce to disappear from the world absolutely; disappear from the world absolutely; disappear from the world absolutely; disappear from the world absolutely; But But But But the only way to do it is to destroy the only way to do it is to destroy the only way to do it is to destroy the only way to do it is to destroy Marriage completely.”

Marriage completely.” Marriage completely.” Marriage completely.”

:

WALKING IN ZEN,SITTING IN ZEN (P-388)

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57) Beloved Osho,

What is the unchanging Nucleus in your vision?

“My CONSCIOUSNESS,“My CONSCIOUSNESS,“My CONSCIOUSNESS,“My CONSCIOUSNESS,

My AWARENESS. But that you cannot My AWARENESS. But that you cannot My AWARENESS. But that you cannot My AWARENESS. But that you cannot find

find find

find ininin the books. That you can find only inthe books. That you can find only the books. That you can find only the books. That you can find only in yourself!”

in yourself!” in yourself!” in yourself!”

:

THE LAST TESTAMENT-VOL I (P-697)

58) Beloved Osho,

What is the difference between madness and Enlightenment?

“Madness is below The MIND“Madness is below The MIND“Madness is below The MIND“Madness is below The MIND Enlightenment is above the mind Enlightenment is above the mind Enlightenment is above the mind Enlightenment is above the mind but but but but both are

both are both are

both are BEYOND THE MIND!”BEYOND THE MIND!”BEYOND THE MIND!”BEYOND THE MIND!”

:THE RAJNEESH BIBLE-VOL3- (P-536)

59) Beloved Osho,

What is the difference between obeying and surrender?

“There is a great difference. Obeying “There is a great difference. Obeying “There is a great difference. Obeying “There is a great difference. Obeying you remain separate

you remain separate you remain separate

you remain separate.... In surrender youIn surrender youIn surrender youIn surrender you are no more separate. Surrender is a are no more separate. Surrender is a are no more separate. Surrender is a are no more separate. Surrender is a spiritual value. Obedience is a

spiritual value. Obedience is a spiritual value. Obedience is a spiritual value. Obedience is a political value.”political value.”political value.”political value.”

:PHILOSOPHIA PERINNEIS-VOL1

OSHO QUICKIE 20

60) Beloved Osho,

Did you have an awareness of your

past lives before you were

Enlightened?

“YES!”

“YES!”

“YES!”

“YES!”

:THE TRANSMISSION OF THE LAMP .(P-93)

61) Beloved Osho,

You are so crazy!! How does it feel to be totally crazy?

“Just far out!!!!”“Just far out!!!!”“Just far out!!!!”“Just far out!!!!”

:SUFIS THE PEOPLE OF THE PATH-VOL-2.

62) Beloved Osho,

I have fallen in love with you, Why

?

“I am sorry. This is the only question “I am sorry. This is the only question “I am sorry. This is the only question “I am sorry. This is the only question which cannot be answered, hence the which cannot be answered, hence the which cannot be answered, hence the which cannot be answered, hence the beauty of it.” beauty of it.” beauty of it.” beauty of it.”

:PHILOSOPHIA PERINNIS-VOL1-p-323 63) Beloved Osho,

When is mind against itself?

“ALWAYS”ALWAYS”ALWAYS”ALWAYS”

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64) Beloved Osho,

If you were in a desert instead of being here would you feel the same?

“I am in the desert!“I am in the desert!“I am in the desert!“I am in the desert! To live with To live with To live with To live with unconscious people is to live in a desert. unconscious people is to live in a desert. unconscious people is to live in a desert. unconscious people is to live in a desert.

T TT

To live with people, who are not o live with people, who are not o live with people, who are not o live with people, who are not flowering is to live in a desert. It is a flowering is to live in a desert. It is a flowering is to live in a desert. It is a flowering is to live in a desert. It is a human desert!”

human desert!” human desert!” human desert!”

:

BE STILL AND KNOW:(P-290)

65) Beloved Osho,

What is your wish?

“I have only one wish. That what has “I have only one wish. That what has “I have only one wish. That what has “I have only one wish. That what has happened to me should happen to all”happened to me should happen to all”happened to me should happen to all”happened to me should happen to all”

:A CUP OF TEA

66) Beloved Osho,

What are you preparing us?

““I ““I I I am am am am preparing preparing preparing preparing my my my my people people people people for for for for everything and nothing. The second is everything and nothing. The second is everything and nothing. The second is everything and nothing. The second is more important.

more important. more important.

more important. The first is only a The first is only a The first is only a The first is only a preparation for the second.”

preparation for the second.” preparation for the second.” preparation for the second.”

:RAJNEESH BIBLE.VOL-3(P-472)

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67) Beloved Osho,

How do you differ from others? “All the religions teach you to believe.“All the religions teach you to believe.“All the religions teach you to believe.“All the religions teach you to believe.

I teach you to doubt. They teach you to I teach you to doubt. They teach you to I teach you to doubt. They teach you to I teach you to doubt. They teach you to have faith. I teach

have faith. I teach have faith. I teach

have faith. I teach you to Enqyou to Enqyou to Enqyou to Enquire. They uire. They uire. They uire. They give you everything r

give you everything r give you everything r

give you everything readymade and I am eadymade and I am eadymade and I am eadymade and I am telling you that unless you attain it by telling you that unless you attain it by telling you that unless you attain it by telling you that unless you attain it by your own eff

your own eff your own eff

your own effort, It is absolutely useless!”ort, It is absolutely useless!”ort, It is absolutely useless!”ort, It is absolutely useless!”

:

RAJNEESH BIBLE-VOL-3(P-473)

68) Beloved Osho,

Why do you think that the Politicians are stupid?

“I don’t think: THEY ARE!“I don’t think: THEY ARE!“I don’t think: THEY ARE!“I don’t think: THEY ARE!

You can look at the world you can look You can look at the world you can look You can look at the world you can look You can look at the world you can look at the history

at the history at the history

at the history,,,, And you will find proofs in And you will find proofs in And you will find proofs in And you will find proofs in abundance.” abundance.” abundance.” abundance.” :PHILOSOPHIA PERINNIS-VOL1 69) Beloved Osho,

What is Prayer?

“Bowing down before a statue made“Bowing down before a statue made“Bowing down before a statue made“Bowing down before a statue made by man, Manufactured by man by man, Manufactured by man by man, Manufactured by man and you by man, Manufactured by man and you and you and you think you are in prayer?

think you are in prayer? think you are in prayer?

think you are in prayer? It is God who It is God who It is God who It is God who has made us.

has made us. has made us.

has made us. How can we make God? How can we make God? How can we make God? How can we make God? But we are praying to man

But we are praying to man But we are praying to man

But we are praying to man---made -made made Gods.”made Gods.”Gods.”Gods.”

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70) Beloved Osho,

Why do you speak a strange kind of English?

“I doI doI doI don’t know English at all. Infact,n’t know English at all. Infact,n’t know English at all. Infact,n’t know English at all. Infact, I don’tI don’tI don’tI don’t know

know know

know aaaany language really. That’s why ny language really. That’s why ny language really. That’s why ny language really. That’s why IIII cccan can an go an go go go on speaking so easilyon speaking so easilyon speaking so easilyon speaking so easily unafraid, unafraid, unafraid, unafraid, unworried,

unworried, unworried,

unworried, undeterredundeterredundeterredundeterred by language by language by language by language grammar etc

grammar etc grammar etc grammar etc

.”

.”

.”

.”

:BE STILL AND KNOW (P-192)

71) Beloved Osho,

Why do saints live in quiet places?

“Because “Because “Because “Because they are they are they are they are still not still not still not still not saints.saints.saints.saints. They

They They

They are are are seekers not siddha’s. They are seekers not siddha’s. They seekers not siddha’s. They seekers not siddha’s. They have not reached.

have not reached. have not reached.

have not reached. Noise will distruct Noise will distruct Noise will distruct Noise will distruct them, the crowd will disturb them.” them, the crowd will disturb them.” them, the crowd will disturb them.” them, the crowd will disturb them.”

:BOOK OF SECRETS.-P-1129

72) Beloved Osho,

Is the Master-Disciple relationship accidental or is it a conscious choice?

““

It is both. As far as The master is It is both. As far as The master is It is both. As far as The master is It is both. As far as The master is concerned

concerned concerned

concerned,,,, it is absolutely a consciousit is absolutely a consciousit is absolutely a consciousit is absolutely a conscious choice.

choice. choice.

choice. As far as the disciple As far as the disciple As far as the disciple is As far as the disciple is is is concerned

concerned concerned

concerned,,,, it is bound to be accidental.it is bound to be accidental.it is bound to be accidental. it is bound to be accidental. He is not conscious yet.”

He is not conscious yet.” He is not conscious yet.” He is not conscious yet.”

:OSHO UPANISHAD

OSHO QUICKIE 24

73) Beloved Osho,

Is not life nothing but misery? “It depends on you . Life “It depends on you . Life “It depends on you . Life “It depends on you . Life inininin itself in an itself in an itself in an itself in an Empty canvas. It becomes

Empty canvas. It becomesEmpty canvas. It becomes

Empty canvas. It becomes whatsoever whatsoever whatsoever whatsoever you paint on it.

you paint on it.you paint on it. you paint on it.

You can You can paintYou can You can paintpaint Miserypaint MiseryMiseryMisery You can

You can You can

You can paint paint paint Bliss!”paint Bliss!”Bliss!”Bliss!”

:

THE SECRET(P-193)

74) Beloved Osho,

How are you?

“I am the same. And you also are the “I am the same. And you also are the “I am the same. And you also are the “I am the same. And you also are the same. That

same. That same. That

same. That which which which which changeschangeschangeschanges is not our is not our is not our is not our real face, is not Our soul, that which does real face, is not Our soul, that which does real face, is not Our soul, that which does real face, is not Our soul, that which does not change.

not change.not change.

not change. Neither in life nor in deathNeither in life nor in deathNeither in life nor in death-Neither in life nor in death-- -That alone is our reality.”

That alone is our reality.”That alone is our reality.” That alone is our reality.”

:THE DIAMOND SWORD(P-2) .

75) Beloved Osho,

Why do you talk only to your disciples? Why not to the masses?

““““There is a There is a There is a Beautiful Zen sayingThere is a Beautiful Zen sayingBeautiful Zen sayingBeautiful Zen saying---- Let that be the Answer I sing my Let that be the Answer I sing myLet that be the Answer I sing my Let that be the Answer I sing my songs to him, Who understand them

songs to him, Who understand themsongs to him, Who understand them songs to him, Who understand them I drink my wine with the friend who I drink my wine with the friend who I drink my wine with the friend who I drink my wine with the friend who knows me well.

knows me well.knows me well. knows me well.

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76) Beloved Osho,

How can one learn to recognize unreal problem as unreal?

“When you are real, All problems “When you are real, All problems “When you are real, All problems “When you are real, All problems disappear.

disappear. disappear.

disappear. When you are unreal, a When you are unreal, a When you are unreal, a When you are unreal, a thousands

thousands thousands

thousands and one problems arise.”and one problems arise.”and one problems arise.”and one problems arise.”

:

THE ESSENCE OF YOGA

.

77) Beloved Osho,

Why is it that we hear of fewer Enlightened woman than man?

“The basic reason isThe basic reason isThe basic reason isThe basic reason is that man is an that man is an that man is an that man is an expert

expert expert

expert in in in in bragging; womabragging; womabragging; woman or not, they bragging; woman or not, they n or not, they n or not, they don’t brag much.

don’t brag much. don’t brag much.

don’t brag much. If they attain, they If they attain, they If they attain, they If they attain, they enjoy it, they don’t

enjoy it, they don’t enjoy it, they don’t

enjoy it, they don’t make much fuss make much fuss make much fuss make much fuss about it.

about it. about it. about it.””””

:THE ESSENCE OF YOGA.

78) Beloved Osho,

What is a good sannyasin?

I have never come across one because I have never come across one because I have never come across one because I have never come across one because it is a contradiction.

it is a contradiction. it is a contradiction.

it is a contradiction. A good sannyasin A good sannyasin A good sannyasin A good sannyasin what do you mean?

what do you mean? what do you mean?

what do you mean? CanCanCan there be a bad Can there be a bad there be a bad there be a bad sannayasin too?

sannayasin too? sannayasin too?

sannayasin too? To be a sannyasin is to To be a sannyasin is to To be a sannyasin is to To be a sannyasin is to be goodness itself.”

be goodness itself.” be goodness itself.” be goodness itself.”

:FROM FALSE TO THE TRUTH.(P-113)

OSHO QUICKIE 26

79) Beloved Osho,

Can’t you take anything seriously?

““

“IIII take one thing very seriously

take one thing very seriouslytake one thing very seriouslytake one thing very seriously---- JOKESJOKESJOKESJOKES Besides Jokes, there is nothing serious Besides Jokes, there is nothing serious Besides Jokes, there is nothing serious Besides Jokes, there is nothing serious in the world.”in the world.”in the world.”in the world.”

:

THE ESSENCE OF YOGA.

80) Beloved Osho,

What is Gautham the Buddha’s message in short?

“All things Being equal, You Lose;“All things Being equal, You Lose;“All things Being equal, You Lose;“All things Being equal, You Lose; All things Being in your favor you still All things Being in your favor you still All things Being in your favor you still All things Being in your favor you still lose;

lose; lose;

lose; Win or Lose, you lose!”Win or Lose, you lose!”Win or Lose, you lose!”Win or Lose, you lose!”

:

WALKING IN ZEN, SITTING IN ZEN(P-213)

81) Beloved Osho,

Could you please explain the relationship between spontaneous living with

awareness and the conditioning of the mind? How can one be certain that something is one’s nature and not conditioning?

“If you ar “If you ar “If you ar

“If you are in doubt, it is conditioning. e in doubt, it is conditioning. e in doubt, it is conditioning. e in doubt, it is conditioning. If If If If ther

ther ther

there is noe is noe is noe is no doubt, it is Awareness, doubt, it is Awareness, doubt, it is Awareness, doubt, it is Awareness, It is a It is a It is a It is a very simple criterion.”

very simple criterion.” very simple criterion.” very simple criterion.”

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82

) Beloved Osho,

Why are people so much against you? “Out of fear they are against.“Out of fear they are against.“Out of fear they are against.“Out of fear they are against. ButButButBut Root cause is Fear. It happen Root cause is Fear. It happen Root cause is Fear. It happen

Root cause is Fear. It happenssss, it is bound, it is bound, it is bound , it is bound totototo happen. It is nothing new.”happen. It is nothing new.”happen. It is nothing new.”happen. It is nothing new.”

: DHAMMAPADA

83) Beloved Osho,

What you expect from us?

“I am not expecting anything from you. “I am not expecting anything from you. “I am not expecting anything from you. “I am not expecting anything from you. Still you

Still you Still you

Still you go on expecting things from me. go on expecting things from me. go on expecting things from me. go on expecting things from me. My whole effort here is to help you to be My whole effort here is to help you to be My whole effort here is to help you to be My whole effort here is to help you to be yourself. An

yourself. An yourself. An

yourself. And your whole effort here is to d your whole effort here is to d your whole effort here is to d your whole effort here is to m

m m

make me something that you want me to ake me something that you want me to ake me something that you want me to ake me something that you want me to be. Drop all this NONSENSE.”

be. Drop all this NONSENSE.” be. Drop all this NONSENSE.” be. Drop all this NONSENSE.”

:

THE FIRST PRINCIPLE.

84) Beloved Osho,

Where is my heart? Where before I could 1 feel it even physically with a lot of warm

- energy And an expansion inside my chest, . . Now it feels empty most of the time, or like a

, heart. There or I ca nnot locate it?

““

“Your h

Your hYour hYour heart is with me, I am a Master eart is with me, I am a Master eart is with me, I am a Master eart is with me, I am a Master thief”thief”thief”thief”

:OSHO UPANISHAD.

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85) Beloved Osho,

What is the secret of success? “You are asking me. A man who is an “You are asking me. A man who is an “You are asking me. A man who is an “You are asking me. A man who is an utter Failure? The secret of success is utter Failure? The secret of success is utter Failure? The secret of success is utter Failure? The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that you’ve sincerity. Once you can fake that you’ve sincerity. Once you can fake that you’ve sincerity. Once you can fake that you’ve got it made.”

got it made.” got it made.” got it made.”

: WALKING IN ZEN,SITTING IN ZEN,

(P-253)

86) Beloved Osho,

How can Trust and Doubt go Together? “There is no difficulty.“There is no difficulty.“There is no difficulty.“There is no difficulty.

‘Just trust in doubt.’ ” ‘Just trust in doubt.’ ” ‘Just trust in doubt.’ ” ‘Just trust in doubt.’ ”

:FROM BONDAGE TO FREEDOM-P59

87) Beloved osho,

When do we gain anything?

“Only that is gained, which is gained in “Only that is gained, which is gained in “Only that is gained, which is gained in “Only that is gained, which is gained in Being.”

Being.” Being.” Being.”

:

AND THE FLOWERS SHOWERED (P-28)

88) Beloved Osho,

Which is the Best country in the world and which do you believe to be the worst country?

“INDIA” is both!” “INDIA” is both!” “INDIA” is both!” “INDIA” is both!”

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89) Beloved Osho,

What do you think of life?

““

Life is wonderful, without it, you Life is wonderful, without it, you Life is wonderful, without it, you Life is wonderful, without it, you are are are are dead!”

dead!” dead!” dead!”

:THE PATHLESS PATH –VOL-1(P-110)

90) Beloved Osho,

What is thought?

Thoughts are outsiders, NotThoughts are outsiders, NotThoughts are outsiders, NotThoughts are outsiders, Not yours. You yours. You yours. You yours. You are only a passage.

are only a passage. are only a passage.

are only a passage. The whole universe The whole universe The whole universe The whole universe is filled with thoughts and things.” is filled with thoughts and things.” is filled with thoughts and things.” is filled with thoughts and things.”

:TANTRA : THE SUPREME UNDERSTANDING (P-32/33)

91)Beloved Osho,

Who is a Fool?

““““He who is not aware of himself.He who is not aware of himself.He who is not aware of himself.”He who is not aware of himself.”””

:

THE TRUE SAGE #5-P-329

92) Beloved Osho,

It took you seven hundred years to get here what happened?

““

Don’t you know the Indian Don’t you know the Indian Don’t you know the Indian Don’t you know the Indian trains?”trains?”trains?”trains?”

WALKING IN ZEN SITTING IN ZEN

. p-378

OSHO QUICKIE 30

93) Beloved Osho,

Is there is difference in the relationship of the Master to his Male disciples and his relationship to his female disciples?

““

All disciples are Female.All disciples are Female.All disciples are Female.All disciples are Female.

All Masters are Male.”All Masters are Male.”All Masters are Male.”All Masters are Male.”

:OSHO UPANISHAD (P-484

94) Beloved Osho,

I recall you saying that when we relax the body, the mind the heart and the being. We will be home. .It sounds easy but when I succeed in getting the body relaxed . I promptly fall asleep. How to relax and stay awake?

“Don’t be worried.“Don’t be worried.“Don’t be worried.“Don’t be worried.

You are already one third Enlightened.” You are already one third Enlightened.” You are already one third Enlightened.” You are already one third Enlightened.”

:FROM DEATH TO DEATHLESSNESS- P-440

95) Beloved Osho,

What is the difference between an optimist and a pessimist?

““

Not much. An optimist believes we live Not much. An optimist believes we live Not much. An optimist believes we live Not much. An optimist believes we live in the best of all possible worlds.

in the best of all possible worlds. in the best of all possible worlds. in the best of all possible worlds. A pessimist fears. This is true.” A pessimist fears. This is true.” A pessimist fears. This is true.” A pessimist fears. This is true.”

:WALKING IN ZEN,SITTING IN ZEN. P(220)

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96) Beloved Osho,

So it is clear that God doesn’t exist and witches do not exist. What about the Enlightened one?

“Never heard of any”“Never heard of any”“Never heard of any”“Never heard of any”

:

PATH OF PARADOX-VOL1.

97)Beloved Osho,

Do those of us who are not acharyas, siddhas, arihants, bodhisativas, mahasattvas or Sambuddhas have any chance of becoming enlightened in this life?

“More chances! If you are nobody you “More chances! If you are nobody you “More chances! If you are nobody you “More chances! If you are nobody you have more chance of becoming have more chance of becoming have more chance of becoming have more chance of becoming Enlightened.

Enlightened. Enlightened.

Enlightened. The moment you become The moment you become The moment you become The moment you become somebody the doors close.”

somebody the doors close.” somebody the doors close.” somebody the doors close.”

:

FROM BONDAGE TO FREEDOM 98) Beloved Osho,

What is the whole art of Religion?

“The whole art of religion is how to The whole art of religion is how to The whole art of religion is how to The whole art of religion is how to transform your lif

transform your lif transform your lif

transform your life into a constant e into a constant e into a constant e into a constant celebration,

celebration, celebration,

celebration, into an unending celebration. into an unending celebration. into an unending celebration. into an unending celebration. Celebrate Everything, th

Celebrate Everything, th Celebrate Everything, th

Celebrate Everything, then Meditation en Meditation en Meditation en Meditation comes of its own Accord.

comes of its own Accord. comes of its own Accord.

comes of its own Accord. It follows you It follows you It follows you It follows you like a shadow!”

like a shadow!” like a shadow!” like a shadow!”

:

YOGA –THE ALPHA AND THE OMEGA.

OSHO QUICKIE 32

99)Beloved Osho,

In poona, I remember you would sometimes say to sannyasins, “Good! Finally you have come, I have been waiting for you”. Osho , Do you know our past lives?

“if“if“if“if I want to know, I can know but I want to know, I can know but I want to know, I can know but I want to know, I can know but ordinarily I avoid knowing because your ordinarily I avoid knowing because your ordinarily I avoid knowing because your ordinarily I avoid knowing because your present is Enough.”

present is Enough.” present is Enough.” present is Enough.”

:THE TRANSMISSION OF THE LAMP- P-152

100) Beloved Osho,

what is right meditation and what is wrong meditation?

“If the meditator exists then it is wrong“If the meditator exists then it is wrong“If the meditator exists then it is wrong“If the meditator exists then it is wrong meditation.

meditation. meditation.

meditation. If the meditator is lost in If the meditator is lost in If the meditator is lost in If the meditator is lost in mediation then it is a right meditation.” mediation then it is a right meditation.” mediation then it is a right meditation.” mediation then it is a right meditation.”

THE DIAMOND SUTRA#1/P-13

101) Beloved Osho,

Is J.Krishnamurti Enlightened?

“Yes, he is enlightened and he is not Yes, he is enlightened and he is not Yes, he is enlightened and he is not Yes, he is enlightened and he is not

orthodox orthodox orthodox

orthodox--- But he has gone to the other - But he has gone to the other But he has gone to the other But he has gone to the other extreme; He is

extreme; He is extreme; He is

extreme; He is AntiAntiAnti-Anti--orthodox. He hate-orthodox. He hateorthodox. He hates orthodox. He hates s s Orthodoxy, he hates religion.

Orthodoxy, he hates religion. Orthodoxy, he hates religion.

Orthodoxy, he hates religion.Remember, I Remember, I Remember, I Remember, I criticize it but i don’t hate it.”

criticize it but i don’t hate it.” criticize it but i don’t hate it.” criticize it but i don’t hate it.”

:THE RAJNEESH BIBLE..VOL-3 (P-214

(17)

MY ANSWER IS ONE 33

102) Beloved Osho,

You said, “ I am a simple man”, But why do 1000 and 1000’s of people follow a simple man

?

These people have been attracted These people have been attracted These people have been attracted These people have been attracted ttttowards me just owards me just owards me just because ofowards me just because ofbecause of my because of my my my simplicity, Humanity.

simplicity, Humanity. simplicity, Humanity.

simplicity, Humanity. They have fallen They have fallen They have fallen They have fallen in love with an innocent man who has in love with an innocent man who has in love with an innocent man who has in love with an innocent man who has no

no no

no secrets and no privacy who is secrets and no privacy who is secrets and no privacy who is secrets and no privacy who is Absolutely Open, Available.

Absolutely Open, Available. Absolutely Open, Available. Absolutely Open, Available.

:THE LAST TESTAMENT-VOL I

103) Beloved Osho,

I am always worried about what others are thinking about me, what should I do?

“There is“There is“There is“There is no need to do anything no need to do anything no need to do anything no need to do anything because

because because

because I know about those others. I know about those others. I know about those others. I know about those others. They are constantly

They are constantly They are constantly

They are constantly wwwworried aorried aorried aorried about what bout what bout what bout what you are thinking about them.”

you are thinking about them.” you are thinking about them.” you are thinking about them.”

:

WALKING IN ZEN, SITTING IN ZEN (P-273)

104) Beloved Osho,

It has been said: “You live only one, but if you live it right once is enough?

Once is more Once is more Once is more Once is more than enough.”than enough.”than enough.” than enough.”

:

SUFIS THE PEOPLE OF THE PATH-VOL2 (P-244)

OSHO QUICKIE 34

105) Beloved Osho,

I have heard that when you walk your feet don’t touch the ground. Have you something to say about it?

“That’s true. When I walk my feet, don’t “That’s true. When I walk my feet, don’t “That’s true. When I walk my feet, don’t “That’s true. When I walk my feet, don’t touch the ground but there is nothing touch the ground but there is nothing touch the ground but there is nothing touch the ground but there is nothing miraculous about it.They don’t touch the miraculous about it.They don’t touch the miraculous about it.They don’t touch the miraculous about it.They don’t touch the ground because “ I ALWAYS WEAR ground because “ I ALWAYS WEAR ground because “ I ALWAYS WEAR ground because “ I ALWAYS WEAR SHOES’!”

SHOES’!” SHOES’!” SHOES’!”

:THE PATH OF LOVE-P-57.

106) Beloved Osho,

What is your message for us?

“Drop seeking, Drop searching, Drop “Drop seeking, Drop searching, Drop “Drop seeking, Drop searching, Drop “Drop seeking, Drop searching, Drop mentation. Dropping mentatio mentation. Dropping mentatio mentation. Dropping mentatio mentation. Dropping mentation is n is n is n is meditation and accept

meditation and accept meditation and accept

meditation and accept nothingness. nothingness. nothingness. nothingness. Be Be Be Be nobody. And in that very no

nobody. And in that very no nobody. And in that very no

nobody. And in that very no bodiness, bodiness, bodiness, bodiness, Something will sprout. Be nothing and in Something will sprout. Be nothing and in Something will sprout. Be nothing and in Something will sprout. Be nothing and in that very nothingness Godliness flowers.” that very nothingness Godliness flowers.” that very nothingness Godliness flowers.” that very nothingness Godliness flowers.”

THE GREAT NOTHING-SEP-19TH

107)Beloved Osho.

Have you Ever been Wrong? ““““Just this time, Answering you!Just this time, Answering you!Just this time, Answering you!Just this time, Answering you!

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