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Has anyone in the world ever been loved as much as Osho?

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Love and hate are two sides of the same coin; the more you are loved, the more you will be hated, and only by understanding this balance can you remain centered amidst the extremes.

— Osho
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Core Insight:
According to Osho, yes—within the circle of his lovers, he is loved as no one else, yet he emphasizes a natural law: the same intensity invites an equal counterforce. He is also hated as much by others. Love and hate balance, so extremes of devotion inevitably attract extremes of aversion; understanding this helps one remain centered amid praise and condemnation.
If lots of people love someone very much, lots of others may hate them just as much—this balance is normal.
Why this matters practically
- Stay calm whether you’re praised or criticized.
- Avoid ego from love and resilience against hate.
- Expect polarity when you stand out; don’t be shocked by backlash.
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