Talks given from 28/6/76 to 27/7/76 Darshan Diary
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 1 28 June 1976 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium [A sannyasin leaving for the West says: I feel deep gratitude for all that has happened to me since I’ve been here.] I knowMuch will be happening, much more, and gratitude prepares the way. Feel as grateful to existence as possible – for small things, not only for great thingsjust for sheer breathing. We don’t...
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 10 7 July 1976 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium [Osho speaks to a sannyasin:] Much is going to happen. Just allow it. That is the greatest thing. It is very easy to do something because one remains the doer and the ego is fulfilled. But the greatest problem arises when you have to allow something. It is simple but it becomes complex because of the ego....
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 11 9 July 1976 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium [As Guru Poornima day was only two days away, Osho’s family, friends and relatives, came to visit and pay their respects to their son, brother, nephew, uncle, friend, colleague – and guru. Most of Osho’s immediate family – and he has nine brothers and sisters – are sannyasins, his father and mother included....
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 12 10 July 1976 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium [A french sannyasin said that he found passports and all those official kind of papers stupid and bureaucratic.] Mm... but one lives in a stupid society. Just by throwing the paper in the river, you cannot be helped – and you cannot throw the whole society in the river. Even if they are stupid, it is not very wise to throw them in the river....
< Previous | Contents | Next > 11 July 1976 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium There was no spoken darshan on July 11th as it was Guru Poornima Day. Chapter 13 is a description of the celebration. < Previous | Contents | Next >
< Previous | Contents | Next > 12 July 1976 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium [A sannyasin says: We don’t have any children yet and I have some feeling to have a child. I’m thirty-two now and I feel ready, but I would like your advice. Osho checks her energy.] Just one thing. You can become a mother, but whenever you make love, always make love after meditation. Make it a point that you meditate, and only when the energy is very meditative, only then make love....
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 15 13 July 1976 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium [A sannyasin says: I’m going to be in a place where I’ll have lots of temptation to drugs and sex. I feel as though I’ve really developed some beautiful meditative things for myself and I feel a bit apprehensive... ] You will have to be a little alert, because when there is nothing like meditation, there is nothing to lose....
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 16 14 July 1976 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium Prabhu means god and prakash means light – God’s light. And that’s what every human being is. So feel more and more full of light. That’s the way to come closer to the original source. Feel more and more full of light. Whenever you close your eyes, just see light streaming all over your being....
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 17 15 July 1976 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium Deva means divine and mradula means softness – divine softness. And I give this name to you for a certain purpose, so that it becomes a constant remembrance. Be soft. The soft always overcomes the hard. The soft is alive, the hard is dead. The soft is flower-like, the hard is rock-like. The hard looks powerful but is impotent....
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 18 16 July 1976 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium Anand means bliss and bhakta means devotion, a devotee. And that is going to be your path. [Osho said that Bhakta should make it his very style of life to be loving, whether someone was present or not, for the emphasis should be not on the object of love, but on the feeling of love itself....