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Is belief the determining factor in perceiving something as divine or mundane?

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"Belief is merely a lens that colors perception; true divinity is revealed through direct awareness, where even a stone transforms into the Divine."

According to Osho, belief does not determine whether something is divine or merely mundane; it only colors your perception like spectacles over blind eyes. Divinity is revealed not by belief but by direct knowingawareness. When you truly see, the stone disappears into the Divine everywhere; authentic trust arises naturally, dissolving doubt.
Belief is like colored glasses; only clear seeing (awareness) shows the Divine in everything.
Why this matters practically
- Shifts focus from dogma to firsthand experience through awareness and inquiry.
- Prevents hidden doubt from festering; natural trust emerges from direct seeing.
- Helps you sense the sacred in everyday life, reducing fear and division.
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