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Jeevan Hi Hain Prabhu · जीवन ही है प्रभु

Dec 1969 7 talks Translated from Hindi by Osho Live

About this series · summary by Osho Live

"Jeevan Hi Hain Prabhu" is a profound exploration of the nature of meditation and the art of being, articulated through Osho's distinctive spiritual insight. At its core, the series dismantles the conventional paradigm that equates spiritual progress with deliberate effort. Osho emphasizes that true meditation arises from a state of non-action, a concept he elucidates through the analogy of natural processes that unfold effortlessly. He challenges the widespread belief that life's most meaningful transformations result from intentional deeds, highlighting instead the intrinsic intelligence and spontaneity permeating existence. Through this discourse, Osho invites seekers to transcend the busyness of the mind and embrace the simplicity of being. He stresses that attempting to manufacture meditation only obstructs its natural emergence, akin to how overthinking impedes digestion or disturbs sleep. By aligning with the inherent flow of life, individuals can access deeper layers of consciousness and experience the divine as an ever-present reality. Osho's approach liberates meditation from the burdens of "doing," inviting a shift towards awareness and acceptance, where life unfolds as an effortless dance of presence and wonder. This series is a gentle yet powerful reminder of the beauty and grace inherent in surrendering to the rhythm of existence.

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    Jeevan Hi Hain Prabhu #1 9 December 1969

    The nearest is forgotten: Paramatma is the dancer immanent in life; remembrance, not rote chanting, awakens presence — where to seek if we never lost Him?

    मूल हिंदी
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    Jeevan Hi Hain Prabhu #2 10 December 1969

    Total surrender is meditation: drift with life, willingly dissolve into the source, accept all as it is, remain witness—and the Paramatma is found.

    मूल हिंदी
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    Jeevan Hi Hain Prabhu #3 10 December 1969

    Peace arises only after total unrest: exhaust half-measures, experience anger and materialism to completion, then the wave falls back into the ocean.

    मूल हिंदी
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    Jeevan Hi Hain Prabhu #4 11 December 1969

    Meditation is total surrender: flow like a river, be burned on the pyre, and accept 'as it is' (tathata) to dissolve the ego and merge with Paramatma.

    मूल हिंदी
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    Jeevan Hi Hain Prabhu #5 11 December 1969

    Seeing life as God demands honest vision: drop ego and double standards, view existence as lila not idol worship; question idols—know, don't just believe.

    मूल हिंदी
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    Jeevan Hi Hain Prabhu #6 12 December 1969

    Meditation is surrender—non-doing: float like a corpse, climb your funeral pyre, embody tathata; accept without resistance, witness and be carried.

    मूल हिंदी
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    Jeevan Hi Hain Prabhu #7 12 December 1969

    Meditation is not escape but the active way to live fully; inner awareness dissolves evil and sin—meditation eradicates wrongdoing by awakening.

    मूल हिंदी

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