Osho on Karl Marx
143 discourses in which Osho speaks about Karl Marx, most mentions first. Each line is his own sentence from that talk.
- Communism and Zen Fire, Zen Wind #3: This I call Zen Fire, Zen Wind
· 25 mentions · 1 February 1989
“Hence, Karl Marx proposed the idea of a dictatorship of the proletariat.”
- Communism and Zen Fire, Zen Wind #1: Marx and buddha hand in hand
· 19 mentions · 30 January 1989
“Karl Marx had never an idea that communism would happen in the Soviet Union.”
- Communism and Zen Fire, Zen Wind #2: Raise the temple of consciousness
· 18 mentions · 31 January 1989
“Karl Marx was an intellectual giant, but he had no idea of religiousness other than Judaism and Christianity.”
- From Personality to Individuality #30: The only authentic democracy: the dictatorship of the enlightened ones
· 18 mentions · 28 January 1985
“First is Jesus, second is Freud, and third is Karl Marx.”
- From Unconciousness to Consciousness #8: Will-to-power: The Cancer of the Soul
· 16 mentions · 6 November 1984
“Darwin had not happened yet, Freud had not happened yet, Marx had not happened yet, Einstein had not happened yet -- and he closed the doors.”
- The Last Testament, Vol 2 #1
· 16 mentions · 21 August 1985
“So everything that Karl Marx wanted -- a classless society, a nationless world, and everybody according to his need -- I am in perfect agreement.”
- Es Dhammo Sanantano #87
· 14 mentions · 27 May 1977
“You do call Marx scientific, don’t you!”
- Athato Bhakti Jigyasa #30
· 13 mentions · 20 March 1978
“Marx’s dictum is fundamentally wrong.”
- Sufis: The People of the Path, Vol 1 #5: Singing Silence
· 12 mentions · 15 August 1977
“Then came Karl Marx.”
- The Last Testament, Vol 1 #26
· 12 mentions · 12 August 1985
“Remember that Jesus and Marx both were Jews, never forget that.”
- Books I Have Loved #12
· 9 mentions
“This man is Karl Marx.”
- The Path of Love #4: Religion Is Individual Flowering
· 9 mentions · 24 December 1976
“All Marx's predictions have proved false.”
- From Ignorance to Innocence #28: Science plus religion -- the dynamic formula for the future
· 8 mentions · 27 December 1984
“For example, Karl Marx is the ideal obsessional man.”
- From Personality to Individuality #18: The good shepherd -- the butcher's friend
· 8 mentions · 16 January 1985
“And don't be misguided by the fact that Karl Marx was a Jew, because Jesus was also a Jew.”
- From Personality to Individuality #22: Countdown to catastrophe: global suicide, or sannyas
· 8 mentions · 20 January 1985
“Yes, there have been individual atheists like Epicurus, Diderot, Karl Marx, Lenin; but these are individual atheists.”
- The Last Testament, Vol 1 #29
· 8 mentions · 15 August 1985
“In other societies, the society is divided, not only in two classes -- about that Marx is absolutely wrong.”
- Beware of Socialism #2: Socialism and self-realization
· 7 mentions · 14 April 1970
“Let alone Mahavira, Buddha, Mohammed and Christ, even Karl Marx will not be allowed to be born in these communist countries.”
- From Misery to Enlightenment #27: One ma, one swami -- and we can start the whole game again
· 7 mentions · 24 February 1985
“Marx simply brought the idea down to earth.”
- From Unconciousness to Consciousness #3: Godliness, but there is no God
· 7 mentions · 1 November 1984
“The atheist says there is no God also, but when I say there is no God, and the atheists like Charvaka, Karl Marx, Lenin, Epicurus....”
- Light on the Path #33: Truth is a dance in the heart
· 7 mentions · 7 February 1986
“It has a trinity of Karl Marx, Engels, and Lenin, and it has a holy bible, DAS KAPITAL, and it believes as faithfully in the words of Marx as any Christian believes in the words of Jesus.”
- The Golden Future #36: Science has to become religious
· 7 mentions · 29 May 1987
“It is just because a man who was not a scientist at all, who was an economist, Karl Marx, created this idea that consciousness is only a by-product of matter.”
- The Last Testament, Vol 2 #19: Organism, Not Organization
· 7 mentions · 8 September 1985
“It is not a question of choosing between my philosophy and Karl Marx's philosophy or Bertrand Russell's philosophy.”
- Geeta Darshan Vol. 15 #1
· 7 mentions
“Darwin or Marx, Bergson, and others.”
- Krishna Smriti #11
· 7 mentions · 30 September 1970
“Marx could think because before Marx there had been an industrial revolution.”
- I Am That #11: No Mind At All
· 6 mentions · 21 October 1980
“I ask you: is even Karl Marx possible?”
- Krishna: The Man and His Philosophy #11: Draupadi: A Rare Woman
· 6 mentions · 30 September 1970
“Marx thought of it because an industrial revolution had taken place in the West.”
- Light on the Path #30: Utopia is possible
· 6 mentions · 4 February 1986
“And there is Karl Marx, Engels, and Lenin -- the Marxists, the communists, and different schools of socialism, connected with different dreamers.”
- Sermons in Stones #11: I have to be offensive to wake you up!
· 6 mentions · 10 December 1986
“That's what Karl Marx used to say: "Unless God is proved in a scientific lab I am not going to accept it."”
- Tao: The Golden Gate, Vol 1 #10: Saying Yes to Life
· 6 mentions · 20 June 1980
“"Karl Marx," replies a white-bearded soul.”
- The Golden Future #17: Gorbachev: a new beginning
· 6 mentions · 20 May 1987
“The dictatorship of the proletariat is not a permanent part of Karl Marx' utopia.”
- The Last Testament, Vol 3 #28
· 6 mentions · 18 October 1985
“It has its own mecca, Kremlin; it has its own trinity, Marx, Angels, Lenin; it has its only holy book, Das Kapital.”
- The Last Testament, Vol 4 #8
· 6 mentions · 19 November 1985
“And the reason it has not worked is in the very philosophy of Marx.”
- Es Dhammo Sanantano #57
· 6 mentions · 8 April 1976
“Later Karl Marx spoke in the same tongue—religion is the opium of the people.”
- Jyun Tha Tyun Thaharaya #10
· 6 mentions · 20 September 1980
“The other delusion was spread by people like Karl Marx, who said, “The world is true and Brahman is false.”
- Preetam Chhabi Nainan Basee #2
· 6 mentions · 12 March 1980
“Karl Marx said, “Until God is brought into the laboratory, I will not believe.””
- Upasana Ke Kshan #8
· 6 mentions · 6 June 1969
“Yes, yes—that is why Marx and Buddha are very close, extremely close.”
- And Now, And Here #8: Ignorance of Life is Death
· 5 mentions · 4 November 1969
“After all, what is Marx saying?”
- Beware of Socialism #1: I will say the truth
· 5 mentions · 13 April 1970
“Even Marx had not imagined that capitalism would first be liquidated in Russia, because Russia was not capitalist.”
- Come Follow To You, Vol 2 #2: Chapter title
· 5 mentions · 1 November 1975
“It is not just accidental that this whole century has been dominated by three Jews -- Marx, Freud and Einstein -- because the world is materialistic.”
- From Ignorance to Innocence #27: Baptism: wading for godot
· 5 mentions · 26 December 1984
“Marx is as much asleep as you are.”
- I Say Unto You, Vol 2 #7: Man is an Empty Temple
· 5 mentions · 6 November 1977
“Marx and Engels and Lenin and Stalin and Mao -- they go on denying the soul.”
- The Last Testament, Vol 1 #15: I Am Not The A Prophet
· 5 mentions · 1 August 1985
“A: Karl Marx proved wrong on all the counts....”
- The Long, the Short and the All #5: Life and death
· 5 mentions
“After all what does Marx preach?”
- The Way of Tao, Volume 2 #10: The invisible, inaudible and intangible Tao
· 5 mentions · 15 April 1972
“Karl Marx has said, "Unless we can dissect God in our laboratories, we cannot believe that He is."”
- Theologia Mystica #9: I laughed
· 5 mentions · 19 August 1980
“In fact, Karl Marx, Friederich Engels, the founders of communism, had prophesied that America would be the first communist country.”
- Zarathustra: The Laughing Prophet #3: Of scholars
· 5 mentions · 9 April 1987
“Now he is being sacrificed in the temple of communism -- before a holy book, DAS KAPITAL, before a trinity of gods, Marx, Engels and Lenin.”
- Bin Ghan Parat Phuhar #4
· 5 mentions · 4 October 1975
“Those who have it won’t share, and that is why socialism has no real impact in America—though, according to Marx, it should have the most.”
- Es Dhammo Sanantano #99
· 5 mentions · 8 June 1977
“Karl Marx said religion is the opium of the people.”
- Jagat Taraiya Bhor Ki #5
· 5 mentions · 15 March 1977
“Karl Marx’s famous dictum is that religion is an opium-intoxication.”
- Main Mrityu Sikhata Hun #1
· 5 mentions · 4 November 1968
“What is Marx saying?”
- Tao Upanishad #124
· 5 mentions · 3 April 1975
“There is Marx, who thinks himself utterly anti-religion, a staunch enemy of Christianity; yet his notion too is that whenever there is some fault, society is responsible, not you.”
- Tao Upanishad #32
· 5 mentions · 15 April 1972
“Marx said: “Until God can be dissected on the laboratory table, we cannot accept.””
- Tao Upanishad #89
· 5 mentions · 21 January 1975
“Many have come in Confucius’ stream—Marx, Stalin, Lenin, Mao—all are of Confucius’ stream.”
- Upasana Ke Kshan #1
· 5 mentions · 24 April 1964
“It is—as Marx himself would call it—a purely theoretical statement said without experiment, without any scientific practice; by thought alone they decide “this is how it is.””
- Beware of Socialism #4: Democratic socialism is a lie
· 4 mentions · 16 April 1970
“And so is Marx.”
- Communism and Zen Fire, Zen Wind #5: Socialism is a judas
· 4 mentions · 3 February 1989
“And when the world is one, there is no need of any government -- that's why Karl Marx says the state will wither away.”
- From Bondage to Freedom #22: This whole earth belongs to us
· 4 mentions · 6 October 1985
“You can betray communism, Karl Marx.”
- From Death to Deathlessness #24: Blessed are those who doubt
· 4 mentions · 29 August 1985
“Charvaka is a five-thousand-year-old ideology; Karl Marx just in the last stage of the previous century said there is no God.”
- From Ignorance to Innocence #11: Truth: not a dogma but a dance
· 4 mentions · 9 December 1984
“Buddha had no idea of Karl Marx, he had no idea of Sigmund Freud...”
- From Ignorance to Innocence #17: Jesus, the only forgotten son of god
· 4 mentions · 16 December 1984
“That's what Karl Marx has argued: "unless God is proved in a scientific lab, I am not going to accept him."”
- From Misery to Enlightenment #29: Rebel or robot?
· 4 mentions · 26 February 1985
“Marx, Engels, Lenin -- that is their trinity.”
- I Am That #9: Both and More
· 4 mentions · 19 October 1980
“Karl Marx, who thinks he is creating a scientific communism, says that consciousness is an epiphenomenon.”
- Meditation: The Art of Ecstasy #2: Non-Doing Through Doing
· 4 mentions
“The concept of dialectical movement has not been used by anyone since Marx, and he used it in a very non-Hegelian way.”
- Om Shantih Shantih Shantih #15: The three rings of love
· 4 mentions · 7 March 1988
“Karl Marx used to think that when communism comes, marriage would automatically disappear.”
- Sufis: The People of the Path, Vol 2 #2: Diamonds Regained
· 4 mentions · 28 August 1977
“So the American mind, particularly the cultured American mind, is interested in Buddha, not in Marx; is interested in Krishna, not in Marx.”
- The Great Challenge #10: Out of nothing
· 4 mentions
“One type is like Marx, Engels, Lenin, and Mao.”
- The Hidden Splendor #23: Love... not a relationship but a state of being
· 4 mentions · 24 March 1987
“Karl Marx had the idea, the right idea, that in communism there would be no marriages.”
- The Last Testament, Vol 2 #5
· 4 mentions · 25 August 1985
“Karl Marx has a beautiful statement in his COMMUNIST MANIFESTO.”
- The Osho Upanishad #30: The Taste of No-Mind
· 4 mentions · 18 September 1986
“Karl Marx was certainly one of the great intellectuals.”
- The Way of Tao, Volume 1 #19: Other dimensions of a feminine consciousness: faith, acceptance and surrender
· 4 mentions · 4 November 1971
“Karl Marx spends 40 years of his life in a British Museum Library thinking of ways and means of bringing about Communism.”
- The Wild Geese and the Water #2: Religion is Rebellion
· 4 mentions · 12 February 1981
“And they are moving with a picture of mine in their malas and they say, "This is nobody but Karl Marx!"”
- Theologia Mystica #13: Neither This Nor That
· 4 mentions · 23 August 1980
“That's what Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels and the communist metaphysicians say; it is the same tradition as that of the Charvakas.”
- Athato Bhakti Jigyasa #14
· 4 mentions · 24 January 1978
“The other says: Das Kapital—listen to Marx, Lenin, Engels, Mao—through them the golden age will arrive.”
- Athato Bhakti Jigyasa #34
· 4 mentions · 24 March 1978
“What Krishna said alone is not enough—Marx needs to be added.”
- Es Dhammo Sanantano #104
· 4 mentions · 24 November 1977
“When Buddha spoke, there was no Freud, no Marx, no Einstein.”
- Es Dhammo Sanantano #118
· 4 mentions · 8 December 1977
“You may be surprised to know: there is not much difference between Karl Marx and Shankaracharya.”
- Geeta Darshan Vol. 11 #5
· 4 mentions
“Karl Marx reshaped Hegel’s idea and gave birth to communism.”
- Geeta Darshan Vol. 18 #8
· 4 mentions
“Marx said rightly that for thousands religion is an opiate.”
- Geeta Darshan Vol. 6 #2
· 4 mentions
“Marx has said that society is dialectical—polar.”
- Kahe Hot Adheer #7
· 4 mentions · 18 September 1979
“Here Marx is false too, who says—There is no God.”
- Kahe Hot Adheer #12
· 4 mentions · 23 September 1979
“This very view of Charvaka was repeated in modern times by Karl Marx: consciousness is only a by-product, an epiphenomenon.”
- Man Hi Pooja Man Hi Dhoop #4
· 4 mentions · 4 October 1979
“The three thinkers who most shaped this century are Freud, Marx, and Nietzsche.”
- Naye Samaj Ki Khoj #9
· 4 mentions · 22 August 1970
“Marx’s entire perspective on exploitation, handed to the world by Marx and the communists, is fundamentally wrong.”
- And The Flowers Showered #1: Flower shower
· 3 mentions · 31 October 1974
“Even if Marx were born in China or Russia he would be in difficulty because his whole life he never did anything other than read in the British Museum.”
- Beyond Enlightenment #24: Eastern psychology: The science of the soul
· 3 mentions · 26 October 1986
“And the materialists of all ages -- Epicurus in Greece, Karl Marx and Engels in Germany and England -- continued to repeat the same idea: that consciousness is a byproduct.”
- Communism and Zen Fire, Zen Wind #4: I am a spiritual terrorist
· 3 mentions · 2 February 1989
“It is true, because Karl Marx is not a complete communist.”
- Communism and Zen Fire, Zen Wind #7: My interest is in you
· 3 mentions · 5 February 1989
“Marx's vision never reached beyond that, but my understanding and my vision is far more perfect.”
- Death is Divine #5: Living in the heart
· 3 mentions · 5 October 1978
“Marx never meditated, he says there is not soul.”
- Ecstasy - The Forgotten Language #3: Natural, spontaneous, aware
· 3 mentions · 13 December 1976
“Marx declared, predicted, that the richest country will become communist first.”
- From Bondage to Freedom #25: The buddhafield remains
· 3 mentions · 9 October 1985
“The second example I give you is about Karl Marx.”
- From Darkness to Light #29: History repeats itself, unfortunately
· 3 mentions · 30 March 1985
“You have your trinity: Marx, Engels, Lenin.”
- From Death to Deathlessness #17: Becoming is going away from being
· 3 mentions · 22 August 1985
“Jews have given to the world three great men: Jesus, Freud, Karl Marx -- and all these three people are immensely serious.”
- From Ignorance to Innocence #5: Ecstasy is now -- why wait?
· 3 mentions · 3 December 1984
“Even Karl Marx is caught up in the same logic: there is no other world.”
- From Ignorance to Innocence #30: Surrender: the ego upside down
· 3 mentions · 29 December 1984
“Karl Marx, in his most famous book, THE COMMUNIST MANIFESTO, has a beautiful sentence at the end.”
- From the False to the Truth #29: Freedom from blind biology
· 3 mentions · 27 July 1985
“What is the need for him to hang around Karl Marx and be a communist?”
- From Unconciousness to Consciousness #12: Live Now, Pray Later
· 3 mentions · 10 November 1984
“It asks you to believe in the trinity of Karl Marx, Frederick Engels, Lenin.”
- I Am That #10: The Eternal Religion
· 3 mentions · 20 October 1980
“Their golden age is to come, when the classless society, the utopia conceived by Karl Marx will happen, when there will be no class, no poor, no rich, no one dominated and no one dominating, no bourgeoisie, no proletariat.”
- I Celebrate Myself: God Is No Where, Life Is Now Here #7: Existence is celebration
· 3 mentions · 19 February 1989
“Marx failed in all his prophecies.”
- Nirvana now or never #4
· 3 mentions · 5 February 1980
“Or even people who are anti-religious, deliberately against religion, for example, Karl Marx, Sigmund Freud and others, they are again talking the same thing in different words.”
- Satyam Shivam Sundram #2: My presence says all
· 3 mentions · 7 November 1987
“A man like Karl Marx -- a great genius, a giant as far as intellectuality is concerned -- ended up with materialism.”
- Sun of Consciousness #2: The Universe -- A Family
· 3 mentions · 17 October 1970
“Then, an atheist like Marx has to say that it is a by-product.”
- Tantra: The Supreme Understanding #3: The Nature of Darkness and of Light
· 3 mentions · 13 February 1975
“If you move with scientists you will come to what Marx came to.”
- The Dhammapada: The Way of the Buddha, Vol 8 #9: Sannyas is for sannyas' sake
· 3 mentions · 29 December 1979
“Karl Marx says, "You are not responsible.”
- The Discipline of Transcendence, Vol 3 #1: You Are Always on the Funeral Pyre
· 3 mentions · 21 October 1976
“For example, Karl Marx declared: "There is no God," but then he created a God out of history.”
- The Golden Future #20: The second russian revolution
· 3 mentions · 21 May 1987
“According to Karl Marx, consciousness is only a by-product of matter, and as you die matter disperses; nothing is left as consciousness -- there is no soul.”
- The Golden Future #21: Sunrise in the soviet union sunset in america
· 3 mentions · 22 May 1987
“Christianity has done so much harm that the intelligentsia -- particularly people like Karl Marx, who were geniuses -- became so frustrated with Christianity that they created an alternative: a materialist philosophy with no God, with no soul, with no consciou…”
- The Great Challenge #9: The unknown life of Jesus
· 3 mentions
“The person who is most responsible for molding the whole world in terms of a materialistic concept was a Jew, Karl Marx.”
- The Invitation #25: Just go and tell everybody
· 3 mentions · 2 September 1987
“Max replies immediately, "Someone who has read the works of Marx and Lenin."”
- The Last Testament, Vol 2 #6: The Intelligent Way
· 3 mentions · 26 August 1985
“Even ten thousand years before Karl Marx, the poor was always the communist.”
- The Last Testament, Vol 2 #9
· 3 mentions · 29 August 1985
“Karl Marx used to say, that "I will believe in God only if you can put him in a test tube in the lab, dissect him, find out all the qualities, all the constituents; only then I will believe in him."”
- The Last Testament, Vol 3 #7
· 3 mentions · 28 September 1985
“From Moses to all the prophets, to John the Baptist, to Jesus, to Sigmund Freud, to Karl Marx, the same trend and the same attitude: "We are the only possessors of truth, it is our monopoly.”
- The Miracle #14
· 3 mentions · 14 August 1980
“Karl Marx ends his Communist Manifesto with the words; Proletariats of the world unite, because you have nothing to lose but your chains and the whole world to gain.”
- The Mustard Seed: My Most Loved Gospel on Jesus #3: The Marvel of Marvels
· 3 mentions · 23 August 1974
“I think Karl Marx missed this!”
- The New Dawn #26: Memory is not understanding
· 3 mentions · 1 July 1987
“But you have barriers within you: Confucius and Karl Marx and Mao Tse-Tung.”
- The Path of the Mystic #32: My vision is of the whole
· 3 mentions · 20 May 1986
“After Jesus the second most important man is Karl Marx, who is also a Jew, just as Jesus is a Jew.”
- The Path of the Mystic #37: A silent equilibrium
· 3 mentions · 22 May 1986
“The same happened with Karl Marx.”
- The Path of the Mystic #40: The thought of silence excites nobody
· 3 mentions · 24 May 1986
“Karl Marx, in his book, THE COMMUNIST MANIFESTO, has beautiful lines at the end -- in a different context, but they have significance.”
- The Rebel #12: The magical door of eternity
· 3 mentions · 6 June 1987
“Marx rings his home.”
- The Rebel #29: Something of the wild
· 3 mentions · 15 June 1987
“Of the causes that marked the change between the Western woman and the Eastern, the first is Karl Marx.”
- The Secret of Secrets, Vol 2 #1: A little bit of sky
· 3 mentions · 27 August 1978
“Marx's prediction has failed.”
- The Way of Tao, Volume 2 #4: Tao's unpresent presence
· 3 mentions · 1 February 1972
“So to people like Marx who deny the presence of God on the grounds of inequality, I say that this is one of the many proofs of the existence of God: that there in so much inequality and disparity in the world because of the complete freedom He has granted us.”
- The White Lotus #4: The Highest Flight
· 3 mentions · 3 November 1979
“And the people who were reading Marx and Engels and Lenin, can they have any idea of poetry?”
- The Wild Geese and the Water #9: Bon Voyage Baby!
· 3 mentions · 19 February 1981
“That's what Karl Marx said again in the modern context: that "Consciousness is only a byproduct, an epiphenomenon -- just some matter, some chemicals joined together, created.”
- Unio Mystica, Vol 1 #10: Something To Be Remembered
· 3 mentions · 10 November 1978
“Karl Marx and Engels have some insight about it.”
- Until You Die #6: Man Carries The Seed
· 3 mentions · 16 April 1975
“Marx will not be ready to approve what El Mahdi says in this story.”
- Athato Bhakti Jigyasa #32
· 3 mentions · 22 March 1978
“There is no accidental relationship between man and religion, as Marx and the communists think.”
- Deepak Bara Naam Ka #1
· 3 mentions · 1 October 1980
“When that got old, Karl Marx said, “It is social structure—what can a man do?”
- Geeta Darshan 2 Vol. 1 2 #2
· 3 mentions
“Brihaspati would say so; Epicurus would say so; Karl Marx and Engels would say so: that consciousness is only a by-product; the inner mind is only the body’s by-product, merely its shadow.”
- Geeta Darshan 2 Vol. 1 2 #11
· 3 mentions
“Thus, with Marx and Freud together, a strange situation arose in the West.”
- Geeta Darshan Vol. 10 #9
· 3 mentions
“Marx built on this and proposed dialectical materialism and communism.”
- Jin Sutra #9
· 3 mentions · 19 May 1976
“This is the difference between Marx and Mahavira.”
- Kahe Hot Adheer #4
· 3 mentions · 15 September 1979
“They bow not at the feet of Gautam Buddha, Mahavira, Krishna, Christ, Mohammed, but at the feet of Karl Marx, Engels, Lenin.”
- Maha Geeta #16
· 3 mentions · 26 September 1976
“Think a little: Marx, such an economist—if God were a need, if enlightenment were a need, he would have kept some space for it.”
- Mahaveer Meri Drishti Mein #8
· 3 mentions · 21 September 1969
“I have read Darwin, so I will have to drop Darwin—and Marx too.”
- Mrityoma Amritam Gamaya #8
· 3 mentions · 8 August 1979
“One is the materialist tradition—Charvaka, Diderot, Marx, Freud, Epicurus, and the like—who said that a human is only the body, not a grain more, not different, not other.”
- Naye Samaj Ki Khoj #15
· 3 mentions
“Because I don’t speak only against Gandhi or Congress; I also speak against Marx and against Lenin.”
- Peevat Ramras Lagi Khumari #10
· 3 mentions · 20 January 1981
“Akhilanand, Marx, Freud, and Adler are all right—and all wrong.”
- Piya Kokhojan Main Chali #6
· 3 mentions · 6 June 1980
“I agree with Karl Marx—ninety-nine percent I agree.”
- Ramnam Janyo Nahin #7
· 3 mentions · 17 March 1981
“Karl Marx says exactly this: only matter is real and consciousness is unreal—merely an appearance arising from combinations of matter.”
- Sadhana Sutra #11
· 3 mentions · 11 April 1973
“Hence Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels and Lenin denied religion.”
- Sahaj Samadhi Bhali #19
· 3 mentions · 8 August 1974
“Third, Marx: economic conditions ultimately determine everything.”
- Tao Upanishad #39
· 3 mentions · 17 June 1972
“Marx was right to this extent: religion is the sigh of the suffering man; religion is the opium of the people.”
- Yog Naye Aayam #1
· 3 mentions · 21 November 1978
“Marx-like atheists are compelled to say: it is an epiphenomenon, a by-product.”