Core Insight:
According to Osho, yes—a mathematician can become a sannyasin if he moves beyond the calculative mind. Sannyas demands a leap from logic into love, poetry, music, dance, and paradox. Drop measuring results and outcomes; meditation belongs to lovers, not accountants. The real difficulty is addiction to logic—and, for Indians, attachment to old ideas of sannyas—so cultivate adventure and openness beyond arithmetic.