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What is the relationship between the seed of man and the instant realization of godhood?

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"The moment you are ready to dissolve your ego, you will find that godhood is not a journey, but an instant realization waiting to unfold."

Core Insight:
According to Osho, man is a seed: the sprouting into godhood is instantaneous, but the time lies in the seed's (ego's) disintegration. Like water suddenly flashing to steam at 100 degrees, the divine leap occurs the moment total readiness is reached. Where man ends, God begins; our delays come from fear and retreat at ninety-nine degrees, not from God taking time.
When your ego fully lets go, becoming one with God happens all at once, like water turning to steam.
Why this matters practically
- Aim for total inner surrender and intensity; half-measures stall transformation.
- Persist through fear and trivial disturbances; don’t turn back at “99 degrees.”
- Practice methods that steadily build awareness and energy until the decisive leap.
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