Individual Talks
These 3000 Individual Talks were originally spoken as Series of Talks, published as chapters of books.
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A Declaration of Your Self-Nature
Talk #5 from the series Rinzai: Master of the IrrationalAlso Available As: eBook"Maneesha, the deeper I look into Zen, the more things become crystal clear. One thing is its absolute uniqueness in the world of religions.
"In comparison to Zen, all the religions look like entertainment. Formal..." Learn More -
A Small Flame of Awareness
Talk #7 from the series Isan: No Footprints in the Blue SkyAlso Available As: Book"Maneesha, the Zen encounter is not that of words. The zencounter is a communion in silence. When two Zen masters meet, whoever speaks first has fallen from his status. Days may pass by; they may..." Learn More -
A Taste of Sufism
"Once a learned Mohammedan came to me and asked, 'You are not a Mohammedan, then why do you speak on Sufism?'
"I told him, 'I am not a Mohammedan, obviously, but I am a Sufi..." Learn More -
Beauty Is the First Glimpse of the Divine
Surrender is the door...Talk #4 from the series Vol. 3 Come Follow to YouOsho,
How would you describe your particular path to enlightenment in relationship to other traditional paths such as the various kinds of yoga, Sufism, Buddhism, Zen, Christianity, etcetera?
"I have no particular path...." Learn More -
Beware! I Am Here to Destroy Your Dreams
Talk #3 from the series From Personality to IndividualityAlso Available As: eBook"Dreaming is a substitute for the real.
"It is a mind device to console you.
"If you have been fasting, you will dream in the night of a feast because the hunger needs food, and..." Learn More -
Beyond the Prism of the Mind
Talk #5 from the series The First Principle"The first principle, the principle that cannot be said – but we can still try. The first principle is that samsara is nirvana, that the ordinary is the extraordinary, that this world is the other..." Learn More -
Buddhas in Disguise
Talk #2 from the series The Miracle"Dogen is dealing with one of the most important aspects of Zen. His statement is not as exact as it could be, but anyway he comes very approximately near to the truth." Learn More -
Devices to Transcend Dreaming
Talk #6 from the series The Book of Secrets"One friend has asked,
Osho,
Will you please explain to us what are some of the other factors which can make one conscious while dreaming?
"This is a significant question for all those who are interested..." Learn More -
Don’t Be Afraid of Contradictions
Talk #9 from the series The Vol. 1 Wisdom of the SandsOsho,
If India is such an unspiritual country, why are so many enlightened beings born here?
"Spirituality is individual. It has nothing to do with the social, the collective. No society is spiritual..." Learn More -
Empty Heart, Empty Mind
Talk #2 from the series Rinzai: Master of the IrrationalAlso Available As: eBook"Maneesha, Rinzai is right. The way you walk, the way you talk, the way you see – all your gestures indicate your inner reality. It cannot be otherwise, because whatever is shown on the circumference..." Learn More
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