What causes feelings of frustration after a darshan?
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"Frustration after darshan is the ego's resistance to being shattered; it is a painful yet compassionate jolt meant to awaken your true self."
According to Osho, frustration after darshan arises because the meeting is a direct, personal encounter in which he "hits" you—shocking you awake and refusing to support your ego. The pain is the ego’s resistance to being shattered and pruned, not your true self. Understood rightly, these hard jolts are acts of compassion meant to trigger awareness and growth.
You feel bad after darshan because your ego gets a wake-up kick; it stings, but it helps you grow.
Why this matters practically
- Notice frustration as ego pain, not your real self.
- Use the sting to watch, relax, and drop defenses.
- Trust tough feedback from a loving guide as fuel for growth.
- Use the sting to watch, relax, and drop defenses.
- Trust tough feedback from a loving guide as fuel for growth.
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