Osho Quotes on Samadhi
Authentic excerpts and distilled wisdom curated from original discourses.
← Back to Topic Deep DiveSamadhi does not diminish your concern for humanity; it transforms it into a mature compassion that addresses the root causes of suffering rather than merely treating symptoms.
In true samadhi, the ego dissolves, and what remains is silent, choiceless awareness—an impersonal witnessing that knows no return.
The first experience of samadhi is an incommunicable dawn, where the heart surges, fear dissolves, and an effortless love and song arise from within.
Samadhi is not a partial experience; it is the total dissolution of the knower, where glimpses of the divine can only be seen from the heights of the mind, never fully realized until one plunges into the depths of being.
Samadhi is not a goal to be achieved, but the natural blossoming of consciousness when you become utterly empty, a zero, allowing the Whole to descend into your being.
Drop all wanting and relax into what you already are; samadhi flowers here and now with infinite patience and contentment.
Samadhi is not the experience of light, peace, or bliss; it is the moment when even those experiences dissolve into pure awareness. Embrace the signs of spring, but do not cling to them; true maturity lies in the depths beyond.
With a true Master, the journey can be transcended; it is not the stages that matter, but your total openness and surrender to the moment.
Samadhi blossoms when understanding deepens into choiceless awareness, where thought quiets and reality is seen in its purest form. Nurture this wakefulness through daily meditation, allowing clarity to permeate your entire being.
The first taste of samadhi is a sudden awakening, where the separate self dissolves like a drop into the ocean, revealing the vast wholeness of existence.
The real temple is meditation—a temple without walls; when you live in meditation, every place becomes holy.
Samadhi is not confined to a single body; it is the twilight between the subtle bodies, revealing the profound journey from self-realization to the ultimate nirvana.
In the state of effortless samadhi, breath becomes a melody of existence, minimal yet profound, resonating with the bliss of awareness that transcends the body.
Vivekananda's experience of samadhi was a mere whisper of the divine, a fleeting glimpse that left him unchanged, for true awakening demands a plunge into the depths of existence.
To cultivate the feeling of dying is to dissolve the constructed 'I' into silence, allowing the witness to emerge in the egoless absence where true consciousness reveals itself.
Before entering the final stage of samadhi, release the chaos within through cathartic meditation, and let the natural silence and harmony arise without the mind's expectation of turmoil.