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Where should I look to find God?

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"Turn your gaze inward; in the depths of self-knowledge, God reveals Himself, for the search outside is merely a reflection of your own illusions."

Core Insight:
According to Osho, the very idea of looking for God outside is mistaken: turn inward. Seek to know yourself—through meditation, awareness, and dropping all borrowed concepts—and you become worthy; in that inner illumination, God is revealed, or God seeks you. Chasing images, doctrines, or visions is plastic and dreamlike; only self-knowing ends the darkness where ‘sins’ breed.
Don’t look for God out there; quietly know yourself inside, and the real God shows up by itself.
Why this matters practically
- Ends secondhand, borrowed beliefs and futile outer searching.
- Cultivates inner clarity that dissolves fear, anger, and greed at the root.
- Provides a practical path: meditate, be aware, and drop fixed ideas.
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