History is full of great kings and rulers , but it is not as full of great buddhas , the awakened ones . The awakened ones can be counted on your fingers , for the simple reason that they moved in a direction where radical transformation is needed, from unconsciousness to consciousness . Your unconsciousness […]
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 […]
I teach rebellion . Rebellion is beautiful , revolution is ugly. Revolution is violent , rebellion is nonviolent . Rebellion has nothing to do with the outside world at all , yet it transform the outside world because once the inner is changed , it starts triggering many things in the outside world . But […]
My effort here is to bring about a totally new kind of person . That’s my vision of the new man,that he should be able to love . He should not go to a monastery . He should live in the marketplace and yet he should be able to drop all possessiveness , all attachment […]
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 or a moksha . We are not to sacrifice the present for the future – that is stupid because the future is born […]
Silence is a unique experience in life ; otherwise life is very noisy . Outside there is noise , inside there is noise , and both together are enough to drive anybody crazy . They have drives the whole world crazy . A One has to stop the inner noise . The outer noise is […]
The secret that silence is the most necessary requirement has been known down the ages ; hence people have escaped from the world thinking that it is impossible to be silent in the world . That was an absolutely wrong conclusion , the wrong logic , because silence has nothing to do with the outside […]
My effort here is to bring about a totally new kind of person . That’s my vision of the new man, that he should be able to love . He should not go to a monastery . He should live in the marketplace and yet he should be able to drop all possessiveness , all […]
Love makes everybody a great poet , and if love cannot make you a poet then nothing can . Love opens a totally different dimension in your being . Without love you remain confined to the world of logic . Once love starts happening in your life , magic starts to disappear ; a transcendence […]
Each moment is so inestimably valuable , each moment is such a gift that one cannot be thankful enough for it. There is no way to show our gratitude to existence . Its gift is of such immense proportions that we don’t really deserve it . Existence has given out of its abundance . Knowing […]