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Osho on Shastras

Shastras

Osho suggests that while Shastras can provoke a discontent with mere secondhand knowledge, true understanding emerges from within, transcending words; thus, they transform into transparent echoes guiding us toward authentic realization rather than serving as substitutes for it.

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Osho's perspective on Shastras

Is the study of the Shastras unnecessary?

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"Drop the prison of words; only in the emptiness of consciousness does authentic knowing arise."

Reading about water won’t quench thirst; you must drink—look inside and know for yourself.
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