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Osho on Hanuman

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

  1. Krishna Smriti #9 · 22 mentions · 29 September 1970
    “And one whose innermost nature lies close to Hanuman will not, on the basis of what I said, be able to take Hanuman as inferior.”
  2. The Osho Upanishad #40: My disciples are my garden · 21 mentions · 28 September 1986
    “Hanuman, a devotee of Rama, says that, "I will go and I will bring whatever is needed.”
  3. Geeta Darshan Vol. 5 #3 · 18 mentions
    “Yet this telling was such that Hanuman heard: it is worth your listening too.”
  4. Es Dhammo Sanantano #14 · 17 mentions · 4 December 1975
    “The tale was so enchanting, Ram’s story so delightful, that even Hanuman began to come and listen.”
  5. The Messiah, Vol 2 #17: In you are hidden all men · 16 mentions · 6 February 1987
    “One of the followers of Rama -- you must have seen his statue everywhere, the monkey-god, Hanuman -- said, "Don't be worried."”
  6. Jyoti Se Jyoti Jale #4 · 14 mentions · 14 July 1978
    “News reached Hanuman.”
  7. Sapna Yeh Sansar #7 · 14 mentions · 17 July 1979
    “I was troubled; we would pass a little Hanuman shrine, a Shiva linga, a Rama temple—and he would stop, forcing me to stop out of courtesy.”
  8. Es Dhammo Sanantano #97 · 13 mentions · 6 June 1977
    “News of his storytelling spread so far that, it is said, even Hanuman heard that Ramdas’s discourses were enchanting.”
  9. Jyoti Se Jyoti Jale #21 · 13 mentions · 31 July 1978
    “Hanuman has gone to fetch the sanjeevani herb.”
  10. Mahaveer Meri Drishti Mein #25 · 13 mentions · 2 October 1969
    “He wrote such a wondrous Ramkatha—and read it every evening—that, it is said, even Hanuman became eager to come and listen in disguise.”
  11. The Guest #7: The god whom I love is inside · 12 mentions · 2 May 1979
    “The way he used to tell the story of Rama was so enchanting, so magnetic, so charismatic, that it is said that Hanuman, the absolute devotee of Rama, who had seen everything with his own eyes, used to come to listen to Ramdas, of course, in disguise.”
  12. Kahe Kabir Main Pura Paya #2 · 12 mentions · 13 September 1979
    “Hanuman heard that Ramdas was writing about Rama and came out of curiosity to see whether what the man wrote—events of long ago—was true or false.”
  13. Piya Kokhojan Main Chali #7 · 12 mentions · 7 June 1980
    “The teacher said, “Look, there are two kinds of answers—Arjuna-type and Hanuman-type.””
  14. Jyun Macchali Bin Neer #8 · 11 mentions · 28 September 1980
    “The mirror will not even say, “This is Lord Hanuman!””
  15. Sumiran Mera Hari Kare #6 · 11 mentions · 26 May 1980
    “Someone is dressed as Rama, someone as Ravana, someone as Sita, someone as Hanuman.”
  16. Suno Bhai Sadho #7 · 11 mentions · 17 November 1974
    “It is said the story was so lovely that even Hanuman himself would come to hear it.”
  17. The Sword and the Lotus #4: The only secret there is · 9 mentions · 22 January 1986
    “Hanuman, his most devoted follower, says, "Don't be worried.”
  18. Hansa To Moti Chuge #9 · 9 mentions · 19 May 1979
    “You worship Hanuman, he starts worshipping too.”
  19. Lagan Mahurat Jhooth Sab #6 · 9 mentions · 26 November 1980
    “Yet one worships Ganesh, another Hanuman, chanting Chalisa and Namokar—these are lenses.”
  20. Rahiman Dhaga Prem Ka #9 · 9 mentions · 7 April 1980
    “Hanuman went to fetch the life-restoring herb.”
  21. Jin Sutra #8 · 8 mentions · 18 May 1976
    “He is a devotee of Hanuman.”
  22. Kan Thore Kankar Ghane #10 · 8 mentions · 20 May 1977
    “But to Hanuman he gave nothing, though Hanuman’s service was the greatest.”
  23. Sapna Yeh Sansar #8 · 7 mentions · 18 July 1979
    “I knew he was a devotee of Hanuman.”
  24. Utsav Amar Jati Anand Amar Gotar #2 · 7 mentions · 2 June 1979
    “Yes, if the mountain were like the papier-mâché ones in the Ramleela, which Hanuman carries, then perhaps.”
  25. From Bondage to Freedom #10: Struggling for the new man · 6 mentions · 24 September 1985
    “He told me, "I am a great believer in the monkey god Hanuman."”
  26. The Osho Upanishad #12: To be an individual is the greatest courage · 6 mentions · 30 August 1986
    “He took a bath, and he was shouting "Hanuman chalisa" in the bathroom as loudly as possible.”
  27. Jyoti Se Jyoti Jale #9 · 6 mentions · 19 July 1978
    ““O Hanuman!”
  28. Kahe Hot Adheer #18 · 6 mentions · 29 September 1979
    “They are asking, “On Ganesh or on Hanuman?”
  29. Saheb Mil Saheb Bhave #6 · 6 mentions · 16 July 1980
    “You won’t find such devotion here—no plates waved, no aarti, no “Jai Ganesh, Jai Ganesh,” no Hanuman Chalisa before the idol.”
  30. Sapna Yeh Sansar #15 · 6 mentions · 25 July 1979
    “the Hanuman Chalisa!”
  31. Ami Jharat Bigsat Kanwal #1 · 5 mentions · 11 March 1979
    “In a village Ram Lila, Lakshman lay unconscious; Hanuman had gone to fetch the life-giving herb.”
  32. Bhakti Sutra #17 · 5 mentions · 17 March 1976
    “Fifty, sixty, seventy little idols—Shankar, Hanuman, Rama—and all the calendar pictures too.”
  33. Kaivalya Upanishad #13 · 5 mentions · 31 March 1972
    “Hanuman was sent to fetch the Sanjivani herb.”
  34. Preetam Chhabi Nainan Basee #14 · 5 mentions · 24 March 1980
    “You pass a Hanuman temple and immediately bow down.”
  35. The Golden Wind #14 · 4 mentions · 14 July 1980
    “So monkeys have monkey-gods -- Hanuman.”
  36. Ami Jharat Bigsat Kanwal #7 · 4 mentions · 17 March 1979
    “Or let’s please Hanuman, because he pleases Ram.”
  37. Jyun Macchali Bin Neer #6 · 4 mentions · 26 September 1980
    “If you’ve just learned to ride a bicycle, you’ll know: a sixty-foot-wide road and a small milestone at the edge, painted bright red like Hanuman—innocently standing there with no interest in you or your bicycle.”
  38. Krishna Smriti #7 · 4 mentions · 28 September 1970
    “It is also true that if we look at Rama’s devotees—Hanuman for instance—they appear industrious, steadfast, celibate, powerful.”
  39. Preetam Chhabi Nainan Basee #11 · 4 mentions · 21 March 1980
    “Rama called his devotee Hanuman”
  40. Tao Upanishad #110 · 4 mentions · 8 November 1971
    “I enrolled in Hanuman’s akhada.”
  41. Tao Upanishad #60 · 4 mentions · 26 November 1972
    “So if you ask Hanuman, he will say: enough — chant ‘Ram Ram’; supreme joy comes.”
  42. Udio Pankh Pasar #9 · 4 mentions
    “The mouse, greatly troubled, recited the Hanuman Chalisa and devoted himself to Hanumanji.”
  43. From Misery to Enlightenment #11: Consciousness: the only criterion of virtue · 3 mentions · 8 February 1985
    “It is a prayer to the monkey god, Hanuman, who is thought to be a celibate and a protector of all those who want to remain celibate.”
  44. Ami Jharat Bigsat Kanwal #4 · 3 mentions · 14 March 1979
    “People would crack coconuts, shout “Victory to Hanuman!””
  45. Athato Bhakti Jigyasa #4 · 3 mentions · 14 January 1978
    “Villagers would see a stone painted red and think—Hanuman!”
  46. Bahuri Na Aiso Daon #3 · 3 mentions · 3 August 1980
    “How he jumped and leapt and bounded—he became Bajrangbali—Hanuman!”
  47. Deepak Bara Naam Ka #2 · 3 mentions · 2 October 1980
    “But in the name of meditation people add more garbage—chanting the Navkar mantra, the Gayatri, “Jai Jagdish Hare,” Hanuman Chalisa.”
  48. Deepak Bara Naam Ka #8 · 3 mentions · 8 October 1980
    “So with Kali and Hanuman—they are for learning.”
  49. Es Dhammo Sanantano #118 · 3 mentions · 8 December 1977
    “Monkeys are Hanuman’s disciples, his progeny.”
  50. Jeevan Kranti Ke Sutra #4 · 3 mentions · 2 June 1969
    “The parents are filthy; they impose lies: one says Hanuman brought it, another says something else, and another something else.”
  51. Jharat Dashahun Dis Moti #17 · 3 mentions · 6 February 1980
    “Why do you not appear at Hanuman’s shrine?””
  52. Jo Bole To Hari Katha #6 · 3 mentions · 26 July 1980
    “Once, at a Ramleela, Hanuman went to burn Lanka but set Ayodhya aflame instead.”
  53. Jo Bole To Hari Katha #9 · 3 mentions · 29 July 1980
    “People take a rotten coconut and offer it to Hanuman: “O Hanumanji, take care of us!””
  54. Jyun Tha Tyun Thaharaya #3 · 3 mentions · 13 September 1980
    “Here you have only small-time monkeys—there they are disciples of Hanuman, his progeny!”
  55. Maha Geeta #55 · 3 mentions · 5 December 1976
    “Returning from Lanka, Rama, Sita, Hanuman alight from the Pushpaka Vimana.”
  56. Naye Samaj Ki Khoj #7 · 3 mentions
    “If we passed a Hanuman shrine, a temple, any deity, a peepal tree — whatever came — he would bow to it.”
  57. Preetam Chhabi Nainan Basee #4 · 3 mentions · 14 March 1980
    “All men are descendants of Hanuman.”