Occupation: Guru Birth: December 11, 1931 Death: January 19, 1990
Why has marriage failed? In the first place, we raised it to unnatural standards. We tried to make it something permanent, something sacred, without ….
Enlightenment is finding that there is nothing to find. Enlightenment is to come to know that there is nowhere to go..
I am not saying renounce sex, I am saying transform it. It need not remain just biological: bring some spirituality to it. While making love, meditat….
Love is ultimate, the highest health, because love makes one whole. When you love a master by and by you completely forgot about love..
Love can become devotion. Love is the first step; only then can devotion flower. But for us even love is a faraway reality, sex is the only real thin….
Every moment you are different because you are not-- and unless you are, the divine cannot happen to you. To whom can it happen? You are not there..
Choose one meditation and then put all your effort in it. That effort has to be very regular because will is created only out of regularity. It has t….
Happy people continuously change; and because they change they become more and more happy; and then more and more change is possible..
No need to choose; become choiceless. And whatsoever happens happens; whatsoever happens is good. Let things happen rather than trying to do, and you….
God is the ultimate experience of silence, of beauty, of bliss, a state of inner celebration..
So meditation is not really mind-effort. Real meditation is not effort at all. Real meditation is just allowing the mind to have its own way, and not….
Devotion differs. Devotion exists for the total existence, without the counterpart, mm? There is nothing against devotion. There is hate against love….
Sometimes happiness comes, sometimes sadness, anger, jealousy - you need not make them your problems.
Religion exists not because of God or for God; it is because of marriage. Marriage creates so much misery that one has to meditate; meditation is a b….
If you love a flower, don’t pick it up. Because if you pick it up it dies and it ceases to be what you love. So if you love a flower, let it be. Love….
Don't analyze, celebrate it..
Meditation means undoing what the society has done to you. It has reduced you to a machine; you have to de-automatise yourself, you have to become a ….
You exist in time, but you belong to eternity..
From birth to death man is a long sleep, sometimes dreaming with eyes closed, sometimes dreaming with eyes open, but dreaming all the same, all the t….
Be aware, and wine becomes water. Be aware - sex becomes love. Be aware - love becomes prayer. Be aware - prayer becomes meditation. Simply one thing….
Self-knowledge is not the knowledge of a dead self, self-knowledge is the knowledge of the process of the self. It is an alive phenomenon. The self i….