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Does Jesus' rebellious nature at the time of crucifixion indicate he had not achieved the total spiritual growth and inner silence of Buddha?

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"In the moment of crucifixion, Jesus transcended his fiery rebellion and embraced a profound inner silence, revealing that true spiritual growth culminates not in the absence of struggle, but in the transformation of it."

According to Osho, Jesus was a fiery revolutionary unlike Buddha for most of his life, but on the very day of the crucifixion he entered the moon center—an inner transformation into silence. His wordless response to Pilate shows Zen-like maturity. Thus earlier rebelliousness reflects his path, not final attainment; at crucifixion he reached Buddha-like inner stillness.
Jesus was hot-tempered before, but at the crucifixion he suddenly found deep inner quiet like Buddha.
Why this matters practically
- Spiritual growth can culminate in a sudden shift; don’t judge by past behavior.
- Outer activism and inner silence can coexist and mature together.
- In crises, choose awareness and silence over reaction.
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