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No Bigger Lie than Death – Osho
We become free from that which we have known. We also triumph over that which we have known. Our failure and defeat are only because of our ignorance. Defeat is because of darkness; when there is...
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The Old Problem of the Goose in the Bottle – Osho
The official, Riko, once asked Nansen to explain to him the old problem of the goose in the bottle. The problem is very ancient. It is a koan; it is given to a disciple, that he has to meditate on it....
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No Water, No Moon – Osho
Just before Ninakawa passed away the Zen master Ikkyu visited him. “Shall I lead you on?” Ikkyu asked. Ninakawa replied, “I came here alone, and I go alone. What help could you be to me?” Ikkyu...
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In that Dancing, Death Becomes a Fiction – Osho
Basho wrote the haiku: Only the shell Of the cicada left? Did it sing itself out of existence? An old cicada tree, almost dead, no foliage left – and Basho is saying, “Only the shell . . .” The inner...
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Inscape – The Ultimate Annihilation – Osho
Apparently, sex was used by some Zen masters – for example, Ikkyu – as a way to transform energy. However, in no translation to date does evidence of this appear. It seems disciples excluded from their...
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The Old Problem of the Goose in the Bottle – Osho
The official, Riko, once asked Nansen to explain to him the old problem of the goose in the bottle. The problem is very ancient. It is a koan; it is given to a disciple, that he has to meditate on it....
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No Water, No Moon – Osho
Just before Ninakawa passed away the Zen master Ikkyu visited him. “Shall I lead you on?” Ikkyu asked. Ninakawa replied, “I came here alone, and I go alone. What help could you be to me?” Ikkyu...
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In that Dancing, Death Becomes a Fiction – Osho
Basho wrote the haiku: Only the shell Of the cicada left? Did it sing itself out of existence? An old cicada tree, almost dead, no foliage left – and Basho is saying, “Only the shell . . .” The inner...
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Inscape – The Ultimate Annihilation – Osho
Apparently sex was used by some Zen masters – for example, Ikkyu – as a way to transform energy. However, in no translation to date does evidence of this appear. It seems disciples excluded from their...
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Meditation, an Experiment with Death – Osho
Before we move into the meditation, let us understand a few things. First of all, you have to let yourself go completely. If you hold yourself back even a tiny bit, it will become a hurdle in...
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Euthanasia Is Our Birthright – Osho
Euthanasia, or the freedom to choose your death, should be accepted as a birthright of every human being. A limit can be put to it, for example, seventy-five years. After the age of seventy-five the...
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On Reincarnation – Osho
I want to say one thing to you: the whole idea of reincarnation is a misconception. It is true that when a person dies his being becomes part of the whole. Whether he was a sinner or a saint does not...
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Death is Making Love with God – Osho
Is there a difference between the Shunyavada of Nagarjuna and Avyakritopadesh, the unspoken and the undefinable teaching of Lord Buddha? There is no difference at all. If a difference appears to be...
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Your Aloneness Cannot be Destroyed – Osho
Death is always there. You may be unaware of it, but it is always confronting you with immediacy. You cannot be certain of the next moment. But we go on living – and nobody believes that he is going to...
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Death is There and yet I am Still Here – Osho
What I wish to say is that it is essential to see death, to understand it, to recognize it. But this is possible only when we die; one can only see it while dying. Then what is the way now? And if one...
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Death, the Gap and Jumping Out of the Wheel – Osho
In discourse the other night you said that at one’s death there is but a two or three second gap between which the soul travels from one body to the next. Master, you have said that your last life was...
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Death, a Blessing in Disguise – Osho
My friend, Chintan, is just starting six months of heavy chemotherapy. You have already sent him such beautiful messages for his meditation while passing through this. Now, Osho, do you have some jokes...
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If You Can See Death, Death Cannot See You – Osho
I have heard one beautiful story. Once there was a great sculptor, a painter, a great artist. His art was so perfect that when he would make a statue of a man, it was difficult to say who was the man...
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There is nothing comparable to the death experience in life, except deep meditation. So those who know meditation, they know something of death—that’s the only way to know before dying. If I am saying...
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Becoming a Witness – Osho
In order for one to stay awake at the time of death, or in order for one to successfully experience a conscious death in meditation, what preparations should the seeker make in relation to the body...
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