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How do I cut through the net of maya?

Synthesized from Source practice

"Awakening from the dream of maya is not about cutting it, but about realizing it is a dream; in that moment of clear seeing, the net dissolves and bondage vanishes."

According to Osho, you don’t ‘cut’ maya; you awaken from it. When you truly see the world as a dream, the net dissolves by itself—just as a night dream ends on waking. Intellectual repetition is useless; only direct awareness works. Cultivate witnessing through sustained meditation and alertness until recognition happens; the moment of clear seeing breaks identification, and bondage vanishes.
Don’t fight the illusion—wake up by being aware, and it disappears on its own.
Why this matters practically
- Stops wasting energy on intellectual debate; directs you to practice awareness.
- Reduces attachment and reactivity by seeing thoughts and emotions as passing.
- Establishes a meditation habit that matures into inner freedom.
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