Paradise is within you, in your state of no-mind. And hell is also within you, in your very mind. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Heaven and hell are not geographical, they are psychological, they are your psychology. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you suffer it is because of you, if you feel blissful it is because of you. Nobody else is responsible -… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
People expect too much. People who expect heaven always fall into hell - that is the law. Expect heaven and hell is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Sinners live in a sort of hell, and saints imagine themselves in a sort of heaven. And the sage? - for him… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Freedom is a ladder: one side of the ladder reaches hell, the other side touches heaven. It is the same ladder; the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The ego is an island in the ocean of Hell. You want to get rid of the Hell but you don't want… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Hell and heaven are within you, both gates are within you. When you are behaving unconsciously there is the gate of hell;… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Hell is our creation, and we create hell by trying to do the impossible. Heaven is our nature, it is our spontaneity.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Life is absolutely balanced between the positive and the negative. Now it is your choice which side you want to be -… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If attachment is the conditioning factor, then non-attachment will become the unconditioning factor. If expectation leads you in misery, then non-expectation will… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There is no greater enjoyment than that of sharing something. Have you given something to somebody? That's why people enjoy giving gifts… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Happiness is threatening and misery is safe - safe for the ego. Ego can exist only in misery and through misery. Ego… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Ordinarily, even when people become religious, they go on thinking in terms of having - possessing heaven or possessing the pleasures of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There is no heaven and there is no hell. They are not geographical, they are part of your psychology. They are psychological.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you don't take the lamp of awareness with you, you are going to create a hell around you. Light your lamp… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Heaven and hell are not very distant, they are neighbors; only a small fence divides them. You can jump that fence, even… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It may be just one facet of your personality, or it may not even be a facet but only a pretension. You… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Hell is hot, fire. But I tell you, you are providing your own coal. This is how things are: If you move… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
My approach is that we are not searching for experiences here. We are trying to know the one who experiences all experiences.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Always make a note of what you are doing and where it leads. By and by, you will become aware of that… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Your so-called religions have made you very tense. Because they have created guilt in you. My effort here is to help you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Heaven and hell are not geographical. If you go in search of them you will never find them anywhere. They are within… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Once you have started seeing the beauty of life, ugliness starts disappearing. If you start looking at life with joy, sadness starts… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
No God is needed, no heaven and hell are needed. All that is needed is a simple understanding that mind is the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The jealous man lives in hell. Drop comparing and jealousy disappears, meanness disappears, phoniness disappears. But you can drop it only if… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Why has marriage failed? In the first place, we raised it to unnatural standards. We tried to make it something permanent, something… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Heaven and hell are not geographical; they are not something outside you, they are something that belongs to your interiority. If you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Drop guilt! - because to be guilty is to live in hell. Not being guilty, you will have the freshness of dewdrops… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
In the Lotus Sutra, it is said everything is emptiness - this world is empty, hell is empty, heaven is empty, God… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The Earth is beautiful. If you start living its beauty, enjoying its joys with no guilt in your heart, you are in… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Marriage is a hell, but sometimes people need it. What to do? So I have to tell them to get into marriage.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
In reality, everything is within; the outer is just a projection. Fear is within you; it is projected as a hell. Hell… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
You are asking, 'Is the concept of soul mates more useful than marriage?' Concepts don't matter. What matters is your understanding. You… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Because of the womb being a central phenomenon in the feminine body, the whole psychology of woman differs: she is non-aggressive, non-inquiring, non-questioning, non-doubting,… — Rajneesh Copy Share
It all depends on you. You can go on sleeping forever, you can wake up right this moment. — Rajneesh Copy Share
The greatest mystery in life is not life itself, but death. Death is the culmination of life, the ultimate blossoming of life. In death… — Rajneesh Copy Share
This mind is a prison. It cannot find any freedom anywhere. It must die before freedom comes to you. But we have taken the… — Rajneesh Copy Share
Never belong to a crowd; Never belong to a nation; Never belong to a religion; Never belong to a race. Belong to the whole… — Rajneesh Copy Share
Money should not be in the hands of individuals; otherwise it will create this problem of being burdened with guilt. And money can make… — Rajneesh Copy Share
Marriage is going to disappear, should disappear. And now the point is coming in the history of humanity where it becomes possible that marriage… — Rajneesh Copy Share
A mature mind is one who understands the impossibility of knowing the ultimate, and with this understanding there is a new dimension: the dimension… — Rajneesh Copy Share
The word religion comes from an origin which means "coming together." But priesthood has been doing just the opposite, it has created splits in… — Rajneesh Copy Share
There are people who want to become rich; they become rich. If you persist you can fulfill any kind of stupidity — Rajneesh Copy Share
Just take one thing out and the whole palace, the whole edifice of the human mind collapses. Take effort out of it and desiring… — Rajneesh Copy Share
To me, man means awareness of death. I am not saying become afraid of death; that is not awareness. Just be aware of the… — Rajneesh Copy Share
So your life becomes a vital celebration, your relationship becomes a festive thing. Whatsoever you do, every moment is a festival. You eat, and… — Rajneesh Copy Share
