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Osho on Gorakh

42 discourses in which Osho speaks about Gorakh, most mentions first. Each line is his own sentence from that talk.

  1. Mare He Jogi Maro #1 · 54 mentions · 11 November 1979
    “I gave him this list: Krishna, Patanjali, Buddha, Mahavira, Nagarjuna, Shankar, Gorakh, Kabir, Nanak, Meera, Ramakrishna, Krishnamurti.”
  2. Mare He Jogi Maro #19 · 51 mentions
    “The time that has passed with Gorakh was a pilgrimage.”
  3. Death is Divine #1: Die O yogi die · 45 mentions · 1 October 1978
    “I gave him this list: Krishna, Patanjali, Buddha, Mahavira, Nagarjuna, Shankara, Gorakh, Kabir, Nanak, Meera, Ramakrishna and Krishnamurti.”
  4. Mare He Jogi Maro #3 · 32 mentions · 13 November 1979
    “Gorakh says: Die, O yogi, die.”
  5. Mare He Jogi Maro #6 · 28 mentions · 16 November 1979
    “We did not bother about where Gorakh was born.”
  6. Death is Divine #6: Sadhana: the fruit of understanding · 27 mentions · 6 October 1978
    “It never bothered with where Gorakh was born.”
  7. Death is Divine #7: Wander alone · 26 mentions · 7 October 1978
    “[The following and other indented couplets are "extra" dohas of Gorakh that Osho shared, not part of the sutra.]”
  8. Death is Divine #9: Thought of memory-intelligence · 26 mentions · 9 October 1978
    “Think about it, then only can these eternal words of Gorakh be understood.”
  9. Death is Divine #3: Live spontaneously · 24 mentions · 3 October 1978
    “[These couplets are not in the 'sutras' given for the discourse, but added lines of Gorakh.]”
  10. Hansa To Moti Chuge #1 · 23 mentions · 11 May 1979
    “Dhyani nahin Shiv sarsa, gyani sa Gorakh.”
  11. Mare He Jogi Maro #11 · 23 mentions · 4 June 1974
    “If it happened to Buddha, to Krishna, to Kabir, to Gorakh, then you are no exception.”
  12. Mare He Jogi Maro #13 · 23 mentions · 6 June 1974
    “For a Buddha, a Kabir, a Gorakh, a Nanak—sometimes it ends.”
  13. Mare He Jogi Maro #9 · 22 mentions · 9 December 1979
    “Look a little carefully at your own life, reflect; only then will these nectar-words of Gorakh be understood.”
  14. Suno Bhai Sadho #2 · 21 mentions · 12 November 1974
    “The mind is Gorakh; the mind is Govind; the mind alone becomes the adept.”
  15. Death is Divine #4: See the unseeable · 17 mentions · 4 October 1978
    “Gorakh has said,”
  16. Mare He Jogi Maro #5 · 17 mentions · 15 November 1979
    “Wherever a Gorakh appears, a tavern blooms.”
  17. Mare He Jogi Maro #7 · 17 mentions · 17 November 1979
    “Gorakh says: Become a yogi and then slander others—and your yoga is lost.”
  18. Mare He Jogi Maro #4 · 16 mentions · 14 November 1979
    “Gorakh has said:”
  19. Mare He Jogi Maro #17 · 16 mentions
    “Gorakh describes Paramatma as word, as tone.”
  20. Death is Divine #5: Living in the heart · 11 mentions · 5 October 1978
    “Where a Gorakh is born a tavern is born.”
  21. The True Name, Vol 2 #4: Posture is a Template · 11 mentions · 4 December 1974
    “Their founder, Gorakhnath, was a potent leader, but after his death the methods fell into the hands of ordinary people and they became shallow and useless.”
  22. Ek Omkar Satnam #14 · 11 mentions · 4 December 1974
    “And the man from whom the Nath tradition arose was unique—Gorakhnath.”
  23. Mare He Jogi Maro #8 · 11 mentions · 18 November 1979
    “Remember Gorakh’s saying: Laughing, playing, do meditation.”
  24. Death is Divine #8: Come, spread this moonlight, wrap yourself in it · 10 mentions · 8 October 1978
    “Remember Gorakh's statement: Laughing, playing, doing meditation...”
  25. Tao Upanishad #122 · 10 mentions · 1 April 1975
    “After Gorakh came the phrase ‘Gorakh-dhandha’—Gorakh’s tangle.”
  26. Jharat Dashahun Dis Moti #15 · 9 mentions · 4 February 1980
    “Gorakh, Datt, and Shukadeva went...”
  27. Mare He Jogi Maro #15 · 9 mentions · 8 June 1974
    “Gorakh says it right: “That darvesh belongs to the lineage of Allah.””
  28. Books I Have Loved #7 · 8 mentions
    “Fifth: Another mystic, Gorakh, a tantrika, a man so versed, so efficient in all the methods of Tantra that anybody in India who knows many businesses is known as doing gorakh-dhandha.”
  29. Death is Divine #2: The call of the unknown · 8 mentions · 2 October 1978
    “There is some connection with Gorakh...”
  30. Maha Geeta #52 · 7 mentions · 2 December 1976
    “We have a phrase, “Gorakh-dhandha.””
  31. Mare He Jogi Maro #2 · 7 mentions · 12 November 1979
    “There must have been some connection with Gorakh, Taru, some bond.”
  32. Maha Geeta #34 · 6 mentions · 14 November 1976
    “As long as there is dilemma, you will have to remain in the Gorakh-dhanda.”
  33. The Secret #9: Truth Simply Is · 5 mentions · 19 October 1978
    “Then I will remind him of a great mystic, Gorakh.”
  34. Athato Bhakti Jigyasa #7 · 5 mentions · 17 January 1978
    “It is from this that the word “gorakh-dhanda” (endless rigmarole) arose—from Gorakhnath, the great yogi.”
  35. Birhani Mandir Diyana Baar #7 · 5 mentions
    “Remember Gorakh’s saying—”
  36. Mare He Jogi Maro #20 · 5 mentions
    “Hence Gorakh cries out again and again: Die, O yogi, die.”
  37. Ram Duware Jo Mare #3 · 5 mentions · 27 May 1974
    “This death of the mind, this passing of the mind—Malukdas has expressed in very lovely words—exactly like the words of Gorakhnath.”
  38. Jharat Dashahun Dis Moti #4 · 4 mentions · 24 January 1980
    “Gorakh has said it rightly:”
  39. Kano Suni So Juth Sab #9 · 4 mentions · 19 July 1977
    “Gorakh has said:”
  40. Maha Geeta #21 · 4 mentions · 1 October 1976
    “‘Gorakh-dhandha’ is a wondrous word.”
  41. Geeta Darshan Vol. 11 #6 · 3 mentions
    “You know, it comes from Gorakhnath—the great tantric Gorakhnath.”
  42. Udio Pankh Pasar #8 · 3 mentions
    “Prashant Yogi, remember the famous words of Gorakh:”