Is there anything praiseworthy in Marwaris?
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"Transform the calculating mind into awareness and courageous surrender, using its sharpness in service of awakening rather than petty deals."
According to Osho, 'Marwari' is not a birthmark but a psychology of calculation that appears everywhere. He teases its bargaining mind, contrasting it with sannyas - the risk of trust without conditions. Yet he admits there are "astonishing" qualities—cleverness, resourcefulness, discipline. The teaching: don't cling to labels; transform the calculating mind into awareness and courageous surrender, using its sharpness in service of awakening, not petty deals.
Being 'Marwari' just means having a deal-making mind; keep its smartness, drop the conditions, and trust the journey.
Why this matters practically
- Helps you see beyond birth labels and stereotypes to your present psychology.
- Shifts you from bargaining with life to trusting, courageous action.
- Turns thrift and cleverness into tools for awareness and generosity.
- Shifts you from bargaining with life to trusting, courageous action.
- Turns thrift and cleverness into tools for awareness and generosity.
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