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Attachment Quote by Rajneesh

“Remember remain alert that you don't get too much attached to the accidental - and all is accidental except your consciousness. Except your awareness, all is accidental. Pain and pleasure, success and failure, fame and defamation - all is accidental. Only your witnessing consciousness is…” quote by Rajneesh
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“Remember remain alert that you don't get too much attached to the accidental - and all is accidental except your consciousness. Except your awareness, all is accidental. Pain and pleasure, success and failure, fame and defamation - all is accidental. Only your witnessing consciousness is essential. Stick to it! Get more and more rooted in it. And don't spread your attachment to worldly things.”

Rajneesh

About This Quote

Source Book: The Book of Secrets by Rajneesh, 1978

Recognize that external events are fleeting; only inner awareness endures, so stay rooted in consciousness.

In simple terms: External events are temporary; inner awareness persists.

Key Takeaway

Focus on inner awareness, not attachments.

Themes

mindfulness detachment consciousness

Mood

calm reflective

Type

spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • stressful work
  • relationship conflicts
  • personal crises

Key Concepts

impermanence self‑realization

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you practice witnessing consciousness daily?
  • What attachments limit your freedom?
A Different Perspective

Attachment to outcomes can still cause suffering.

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