Core Insight:
According to Osho, ras-parityaga is not mutilating the senses but renouncing the ‘relish’—the mind’s craving and absorption in sensory reports. It means loosening the swoon between senses and consciousness so awareness remains master and senses become instruments. When attention doesn’t drown in sights, sounds, or dreams, craving dissolves, the senses are purified, and true renunciation—freedom with sensitivity, not fear—arises.