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Can a person meditating an hour a day gain enlightenment in this life?

Enlightenment is not measured by time but by the depth of your awareness; even a moment of uninterrupted presence can lead you to the infinite.

— Osho
Synthesized from Source outcome
Stay steadily aware of your breath for 48 unbroken minutes, and awakening is possible—though learning such steady attention takes practice.
Why this matters practically
- Shifts focus from meditation length to quality of unbroken awareness.
- Provides a clear, simple practice: watch the breath continuously (vipassana).
- Encourages disciplined attention and openness, making awakening practical now.
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