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Osho Quotes on Worship

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If you have not known God, do not worship at all; seek the direct experience through meditation, and when you glimpse the divine, your worship will arise naturally as a spontaneous expression of gratitude.

Context: Whom should I worship without seeing God, and how should I do it? Read Original Discourse →

Your worship is accepted the moment you honestly expose your flaws; in the light of truth, sins dissolve and communion with the divine becomes a natural bliss.

Context: Will my worship and prayer ever be accepted despite my flaws? Read Original Discourse →

True worship is the recognition of the indivisible consciousness within, where the worshipper and the worshipped are one; it is the profound acknowledgment that "I am That.

Context: What is the intended meaning of the worship described in the Sannyas Upanishad? Read Original Discourse →

True worship is not in rituals, but in the presence of a living master, where remembrance awakens and transformation occurs.

Context: Does worship have any value, and if so, why is it opposed? Read Original Discourse →

Worshiping personality is merely an ego's illusion; true devotion connects you to the living presence, allowing you to transcend idolatry and return to your own source.

Context: What is the difference between worshiping personality and worshiping the person? Read Original Discourse →

Create with love, but remember: the beauty lies not in the idol, but in the liberation that comes from letting it go.

Context: What is the psychological and inner meaning of creating a mud idol for worship and its dispersion? Read Original Discourse →

True worship is not about clinging to excitement, but about embracing the impermanence of each moment, allowing devotion to breathe and transform.

Context: How can I maintain excitement about my worship? Read Original Discourse →