Author Archives: Osho

God understands only one language and the name of that language is silence and to be in silence is to be in prayer Related posts:

Love and prayer are two experiences of the same energy. Love is earthly, prayer is more unearthly, but the experience is the same. Love has a limitation to it; it is person to person. Prayer is unlimited, it is from a person to impersonal existence. And it is from the person to impersonal existence only […]

We are all carrying a star of infinite beauty within ourselves. We are stars. Of course, we are surrounded by much smoke and clouds and if one looks from the outside, nothing of the star can be found. The function of meditation is to penetrate through these dark clouds that surround you, and to reach […]

Man needs integration, an integration of all the fragments into one whole, into one harmony. And that is the whole effort of religion. The very word religion means that which binds you together. That’s exactly the meaning of yoga too; yoga means union. Religion and yoga are synonymous. When you become crystallized, when you become […]

This is the only world , and we have to live now and here . We are not to sacrifice now and here for some fantasy of a heaven or a paradise a moksha . We are not to sacrifice the present for the future – that is stupid because the future is born out […]

Become more and more cheerful : don’t miss any opportunity. The same should be done with bliss : never miss an opportunity . There are a thousand and one opportunities every day . Once you are alert you will be surprised how many opportunities you have been missing up to now . At each step […]

We are made of light, the whole existence is made of light , and yet the very puzzling phenomenon is that we live in darkness . It is really unbelievable how we manage to live in darkness . It is a feat ! We are all doing a great miracle : we are made of […]

Let your life be a life of love and laughter and you will start feeling a subtle presence of prayerfulness in you. And that prayerfulness will not be Christian, Hindu or Mohammedan’ it will be simply prayerfulness. Related posts: Why Laughter is the best medicine?

Meditation is like the moon, it transforms the energy of lust into love , anger into compassion , greed into sharing , aggressiveness into receptivity , ego into humbleness . Moonlight represents something very significant because you have to pass through the same process , from the sun to the moon , from the extrovert […]

We are born to be blissful , it is our birthright . But people are so foolish , they don’t even claim their birthright . They become more interested in what others possess and they start running after those things . They never look within , they never search in their own house . The […]