Can the master really save the disciple?
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"The master does not save you; surrender does—love does. In the moment of true surrender, you realize you were always saved."
According to Osho, salvation happens the moment a seeker becomes a true disciple: in surrender the ego drops, the barrier dissolves, and you discover you were always saved. The master doesn’t save you; surrender does—love does. The master is a catalytic excuse for dropping ego; even a pseudo-master can suffice, and sometimes the disciple’s surrender even ‘saves’ the master.
Why this matters practically
- Focus on surrendering ego rather than idolizing a person.
- Use love and trust to dissolve inner resistance in any relationship or situation.
- Empowers self-responsibility: your freedom is in your surrender, not in another’s power.
- Use love and trust to dissolve inner resistance in any relationship or situation.
- Empowers self-responsibility: your freedom is in your surrender, not in another’s power.
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