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Ecstasy Quotes by Rajneesh

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Rajneesh invites you to dance, laugh, and celebrate, saying that joy can stop a war. He also talks about dropping the ego, becoming a ‘no‑mind’, and standing out of yourself to feel true ecstasy. Finally, he notes that small pleasures give small ecstasy, while letting go of worries makes the feeling huge.

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Anywhere everywhere! Anything anyhow! just dance!

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The mind is the world and the no-mind is freedom from the world. The mind is misery and no-mind is the end…

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And that third dimension brings bliss. Bliss is without any opposite to it. It is serene, tranquil, cool. It is ecstasy without…

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Your ecstasy is a movement towards the height and your meditation is a movement towards the depth. And once you have both,…

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As the witnessing deepens, you start becoming drunk with the divine. This is what is called ecstasy.

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Just your laughter will be enough to prevent the war. Your celebration, your dance, will be enough to prevent the war. Your…

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All that this world needs is a good cleansing of the heart of all the inhibitions of the past. And laughter and…

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Begin with dhyana, with meditation, and end in samadhi, in ecstasy, and you will know what God is. It is not a…

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The word 'ecstasy' is beautiful; it simply means 'standing out.' Out of what? Standing out of your ego, your personality, your mind;…

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The guru is just trying to help you, to bring you to a point where you can at least surrender the ego.…

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Those who remain content easily remain small: small are their joys, small are their ecstasies, small are their silences, small is their…

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Unless you come out of your mind and become a no-mind you will not know what life is all about, you will…

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Meditation is the art of living with yourself. It is nothing else than that, simply that: the art of being joyously alone.…

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When someone is dancing madly in a blissful state, in ecstasy after meditation, he is creating vibrations around him. They may penetrate…

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The teaching of the buddhas is: Find time and a place to remain unoccupied. That's what meditation is all about. Find at…

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Meditation is basically the process of witnessing: looking from your centre all that is happening. Many things are happening on the outside…

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Existence is only in the present. Mind is never in the present. In fact, the moment you are in the present, there…

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This is the fear: death will come and we have not lived yet. We are just preparing to live. Nothing is ready;…

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Meditation means getting out of the mind, looking at the mind from the outside. That's exactly the meaning of the word 'ecstasy':…

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How not to choose is the whole art of religion, how to drop into a choicelessness. But remember, don't choose choicelessness! Otherwise,…

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Meditation has to spread all over your life. Whatsoever you do, do meditatively. Walk meditatively, eat meditatively. If you are making love,…

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Philosophy is speculation, Zen is participation. Participate in the night leaving, participate in the evening coming, participate in the stars and participate…

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Learn to be more meditative, and let your creativity be secondary to your meditativeness. Then you will have a totally different state…

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Meditation is the technique of inner conquest - and that is the real challenge. Those who have any guts should accept the…

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Witness the witness itself - and... the ultimate ecstasy is created. Start watching your thoughts but don't stop there... One more thing…

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Marriage exists as an institution of exploitation, it is not togetherness. That is why no happiness comes out of it as a…

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Ecstasy is our very nature; not to be ecstatic is simply unnecessary. To be ecstatic is natural, spontaneous. It needs no effort…

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To be awake and harmonious creates the possibility for ecstasy to happen. Ecstasy means the ultimate joy, inexpressible; no words are adequate…

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Ecstasy is our very nature, not to be ecstatic is simply unnecessary. To be ecstatic is natural, spontaneous. It needs no effort…

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The whole art of meditation is, how to leave the personality easily, move to the center, and be not a person. Just…

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There is no other greater ecstasy, no other greater blissfulness, than to know who you are. To know the inner space is…

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The key to happiness: You may speak of love and tenderness and passion, but real ecstasy is discovering you haven't lost your…

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Awareness, beholding the mind, is the most essential method to have a breakthrough. And once you have gone just a step beyond…

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Meditation is not your doing. You simply make the effort, but it is not your doing. Your effort is needed to prepare…

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The whole art of ecstasy, meditation, samadhi, is: How to become one with the rhythm of the universe. When it exhales, you…

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Meditation is just a strategy to take away your personality, your thoughts, your mind, your identity with the body, and leave you…

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Just one quality of the Buddha has to be remembered. He consists only of one quality: witnessing. This small word witnessing contains…

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Love and laughter go together; and laughter is one of the greatest medicines.

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Just take one thing out and the whole palace, the whole edifice of the human mind collapses. Take effort out of it and desiring…

To me, man means awareness of death. I am not saying become afraid of death; that is not awareness. Just be aware of the…

So your life becomes a vital celebration, your relationship becomes a festive thing. Whatsoever you do, every moment is a festival. You eat, and…

"Serenity" is the flavor of meditation.