“In India, we have pictured Shiva as Ardhanarishwar: half-man, half-woman.” “That is the only symbol of its type all over the world. Shiva – half is man, half is woman; half Shiva and half Parvati, his consort. Half the body is of man and half of woman: Ardhanarishwar, half-man, half-woman. That is the symbol. Lovers...
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Body and Soul, What Is Missing?
The Body Is Only a Temple: The Deity Is Within “Health to Pythagoras has two aspects to it. One is the physical, the other is the spiritual. The body is your temple – don’t neglect it. Your foolish, stupid ascetics have been telling you to neglect it – not only to neglect but to destroy...
Jealousy Is Born out of Comparison
Osho, What is jealousy and why does it hurt so much? “Jealousy is comparison. And we have been taught to compare, we have been conditioned to compare, always compare. “Somebody else has a better house, somebody else has a more beautiful body, somebody else has more money, somebody else has a more charismatic personality. “Compare,...
Why Is It Easy to Love My Work but Not a Human Being?
"No statue will make you a slave. On the contrary, the statue makes you a master craftsman, it makes you a creator, an artist. There is no conflict. The real test for love is with human beings." Osho
Authentic Creativity Needs a Rebellion against the Collective Mind
"You can be creative only if you are an individual, you cannot create as a part of the mob psychology." Osho
Honesty Is the Best Policy – Not!
"Our culture, our education, our religion -- they all teach us to be hypocrites in such subtle ways that unless you go deep in search, you will never find out what you have been doing." Osho
Drop Expectations and Enjoy Life
"A man who has no expectations cannot be bad. He can only be natural, and whatsoever is natural, is good. To be natural is to be good." Osho
When Is It Time to Break up a Relationship?
There is every possibility you may decide something when it was night time, a dark moment, a low energy moment. If you decide something in that moment, it will not be wise because you have seen beautiful moments also...
Money Is a Means, Not an End
"Money is a means. If you are happy and you have money, you will become more happy. If you are unhappy and you have money, you will become more unhappy because what will you do with your money? Your money will enhance your pattern, whatsoever it is." Osho