This Is It
Talks given from 01/05/77 pm to 31/05/77 pm Darshan Diary
Talks given from 01/05/77 pm to 31/05/77 pm Darshan Diary
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 1 1 May 1977 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium Deva means divine and gupta means secret – divine secret. And the divine secret is that there is no secret in it! The divine secret is the open secret. It is very obvious – it is not far away, it is not distant. It is close-by, it is within, it is you... it is your very core....
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 10 10 May 1977 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium Deva means divine, garima means glory – divine glory. One thing is very important for you to understand, and it is that when a person is young a few things are easy, a few things are difficult. For example, religion is difficult. It is easier to be in desires, it is difficult to leave them....
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 11 11 May 1977 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium [A sannyasin, who is leaving says he’s feeling that, has always been separate from his body and that now he is getting more in touch. He goes up and down a lot – first feeling possessive and jealous and angry and then quite calm.] Everything will change – just continue to meditate. The first basic thing is coming back to the body....
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 12 12 May 1977 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium Prem means love and gatya means a river-like, dynamic quality.… The english word ‘go’ comes from the same root ‘gatya’, ‘gathya’ – the quality that continuously moves. Love is a moving energy. The moment you make it stop somewhere, it dies – then it becomes stagnant, it stinks. While love is moving it has tremendous beauty....
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 13 13 May 1977 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium Deva means divine, urja means energy – divine energy... and start thinking about yourself more in terms of energy than in terms of body. Matter is just an appearance: it appears solid because we cannot see deeply into it, otherwise it is also liquid. Matter itself is not material; it is tremendous energy revolving with tremendous speed....
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 14 14 May 1977 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium Deva means divine and giresh means god of the mountains. The full name will mean: god of the divine mountains. And I am giving this name to you for a certain reason – that your path will be almost as if one is climbing a mountain. A few people move towards height and few people move towards depth....
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 15 15 May 1977 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium [A sannyasin says: when people make him feel important, he feels bad because it seems to be helping him to go off on yet another ego-trip. Osho says this too is an ego-trip – to feel bad. If the ego is there, whatsoever you do is an ego-trip. Demanding that people not give you importance is ego-tripping as much as demanding that they do]...
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 16 16 May 1977 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium [A sannyasin says she has been working as a prostitute in the West. Returning there now to earn money to return here, she wonders whether to return to prostitution or not. A voice inside her says no – on the other hand it is a quick way to make money] Then do something else, mm?...
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 17 17 May 1977 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium Deva means divine and laya means absorbed – utterly absorbed in the divine, and that has to be the very key you work upon. Start feeling that you are one with existence, start dropping your boundaries – and you will be able to do it. You have a very fluid energy, it will be very easy to do....
< Previous | Contents | Next > CHAPTER 18 18 May 1977 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium [Osho speaks about the name ‘jamendra’ – one who has conquered himself. Only when one has conquered oneself is bliss possible. Misery is not because of others but is because you are not centred; desires and ambitions have become the master. One needs not to repress them but to make one’s centre so strong that they lose their hold and power]...