Occupation: Guru Birth: December 11, 1931 Death: January 19, 1990
Heaven and hell are not very distant, they are neighbors; only a small fence divides them. You can jump that fence, even without a gate. You go on ju….
My whole teaching consists of two words, meditation and love..
The whole existence is a temple...the trees are continously in worship, the clouds are in prayer and the mountains are in meditation..
My whole effort is to help you to disappear. My whole effort is to help you to be so empty: anatta - non-being. Because if you are, you will remain i….
Bring awareness to each act. Walking on the road, walk fully alert; eating, eat with awareness. Whatsoever you are doing, don't let the past and the ….
The West has enough technology, enough science, enough affluence, enough money, but something of the inner is missing. There is no peace, no silence,….
Anger is temporary madness..
To me the greatest problem with humanity is that they don't know anything of meditation..
The moment you go in, all connections with the outside world are broken; all bridges are broken. In fact, the whole world disappears..
Just a little detachment from the ego is needed..
I teach: when pain is there, use it as awareness, as meditation, as a sharpening of the soul. And when pleasure is there, then use it as a drowning, ….
I am teaching you to live simply. To live with an idea is a very complicated living, it is cunning. To live simply, just like trees and birds..
Be a loving person rather than in a love relationship..
Walk, with awareness. Eat, with awareness. Breathe, with awareness..
If you love a woman, you can dominate her. That's why lovers go on playing politics with each other, dominating, possessing; the fear is there that i….
With this ego arises all the problems, the thousand and one problems. This ego will not allow you to fall in love and millions of problems will arise….
The future is needed as a space to project your desires. To project, future is needed..
The third world war is not going to happen! I predict it! It is not going to happen, because of you, because of my people around the earth! They are ….
It is better not to call anything to anybody - just remain centered in yourself. Look at the world and drop judgments, and you will have such a pure ….
But everybody is afraid of death; that too is contagious. Your parents are afraid of death, your neighbors are afraid of death. Small children start ….
If you become silent after your laughter, one day you will hear God also laughing, you will hear the whole existence laughing - trees and stones and ….