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What kind of play is the relationship between the questioner and the answerer?

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"The relationship between the questioner and the answerer is a divine love-play where both shores dissolve, and in the plunge of surrender, the seeker truly arrives."

Core Insight:
According to Osho, the bond between the questioner and the answerer is a love-play of pursuit and surrender: the Master follows like a shadow, tempts you toward an “other shore,” then, in midstream, invites you to drown. In that plunge, both shores vanish—question and answer, seeker and guide—leaving only dissolving. Those who drown thus truly arrive.
It’s a loving game where the teacher chases you until you stop running and melt into the river, and then the talking ends.
Why this matters practically
- Moves you from collecting answers to inner transformation.
- Encourages trust to let the ego dissolve in love.
- Frees you from clinging to safe shores and fear of change.
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