What will be achieved by superior bodies alone, and how can science ensure that only superior souls enter existence?
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outcome
"Superior bodies are mere instruments; true enlightenment arises from the awakening of the inner soul."
According to Osho, superior bodies alone achieve nothing ultimate; they are refined instruments, not enlightenment itself. Body and soul are two sides of one existence—improving one helps the other, yet awakening is inner. Science should perfect bodily conditions—genetics, prenatal care, health, environment—so higher souls are attracted and supported, while sages and meditation awaken consciousness.
Healthier bodies help, but wisdom comes from waking up inside; build good bodies so wise souls want to come, then help them awaken.
Why this matters practically
- Guides effort: invest in maternal care, nutrition, education, and medicine to uplift future consciousness.
- Avoids superstition: let science serve the body, and meditation/wisdom serve the soul.
- Harmonizes progress: improves health while inviting deeper inner growth.
- Avoids superstition: let science serve the body, and meditation/wisdom serve the soul.
- Harmonizes progress: improves health while inviting deeper inner growth.
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