Is the limitation of one man's knowledge the reason we cannot realize certain truths?
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"Truth is not found in the accumulation of knowledge, but in the recognition of existence's beginningless nature through awareness."
According to Osho, our failure to grasp certain truths is not due to the finite limits of human knowledge. Even if knowledge grew infinitely, it would not produce a 'beginning' to reality. Truth is not an outcome of accumulation but a recognition of the beginningless nature of existence—realized through awareness, not concepts—so multiplying facts never reaches what is fundamentally beyond starting points.
It’s not that we don’t know enough; reality has no first day, and no stack of facts will make one appear.
Why this matters practically
- Stops the endless chase for more info; invites direct awareness.
- Eases anxiety about 'the beginning' by grounding you in the present.
- Shifts focus from collecting ideas to living and witnessing.
- Eases anxiety about 'the beginning' by grounding you in the present.
- Shifts focus from collecting ideas to living and witnessing.
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