Can a woman become a master?
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"Mastery knows no gender; it is the silence behind the noise that reveals true realization."
According to Osho, yes—women can and do become Masters. The difference, he jokes, is expression: men tend to speak loudly once awakened, while many enlightened women grow silent, weary of lifetimes of talking. Because silent Masters aren’t heard, they’re often unnoticed. Mastery isn’t gender-bound; visibility is. Seek the presence and silence behind appearances rather than equating fame or verbosity with realization.
Why this matters practically
- Don’t judge a teacher by noise or fame; value quiet depth.
- Look beyond gender when seeking guidance.
- Notice subtle presence—true insight may be silent.
- Look beyond gender when seeking guidance.
- Notice subtle presence—true insight may be silent.
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