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Unio Mystica, Vol 1

Nov 1978 Buddha Hall 10 talks

About this series · summary by Osho Live

Unio Mystica, Vol 1, embarks on an illuminating journey into the heart of Sufism, unraveling the mystical union between the seeker and the divine. Osho delves deep into the essence of Sufi teachings, shedding light on the profound simplicity and enchanting beauty that characterize this spiritual path. With an unparalleled eloquence, Osho explores themes of love, surrender, and the transcendence of the ego, encouraging a direct experience of divine consciousness. He challenges the seeker to go beyond the constraints of mind and intellect, advocating for an immersion in the boundless realms of the heart—a realm where silence speaks its own mystical language. Throughout the discourse, Osho articulates the principles of Sufi wisdom: the dance of duality and unity, the transformative power of patience and trust, and the harmonious balance between action and inaction. His insights offer a fresh and contemporary interpretation of these ancient teachings, emphasizing the need for individuality to dissolve into the wholeness of existence. Unio Mystica, Vol 1, is a profound invitation to embrace the unknown, where the intimate dance of love and awareness leads to the ultimate discovery—one's true self in union with the cosmos.

  1. 1
    Polishing the Mirror of the Heart 1 November 1978

    Reason reaches the door; surrender and the master's presence let you in — Sanai's encounter with Lai-Khur shows the heart's certitude polishes mirror within.

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    On the Altar of the Real 2 November 1978

    Rediscover your center beneath false social layers; watch the repetitive mind, risk the ego's death for silence and rebirth into bliss. Sannyas is an experiment.

  3. 3
    Crying For The Light 3 November 1978

    Self-knowledge precedes knowing others: drop borrowed learning and ideals, accept all inner states, and remember the Beloved in the present moment.

  4. 4
    A Pearl of Exceeding Beauty 4 November 1978

    Why do we need a master? Because we cannot yet listen to life; a true master awakens surrender, melts ego’s pain into a pearl of exceeding beauty.

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    The Fire Test 5 November 1978

    Duality sustains life; transcendence comes by two paths — purity (two into one) or love (three into one). Beware attachment to methods; surrender to the Beloved.

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    The Bridge of Love and Laughter 6 November 1978

    Creativity is yielding—action through inaction—allowing the divine to flow by dissolving ego; learn to laugh, love and live playfully, not seriously.

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    Cooked and Burnt 7 November 1978

    Sufism disdains escapism: true renunciation happens when silence and remembrance reveal the One, dropping all claims and hypocrisy in a single step.

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    The Great Palace of Consciousness 8 November 1978

    Radical acceptance of every felt reality - cowardice, hypocrisy, fear - dissolves inner division; freedom appears as a by-product of choiceless self-acceptance.

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    A Wedding and a Wake 9 November 1978

    Wisdom is inner, timeless communion - beyond knowledge and duality; death and misfortune are blessings; dissolve ego, die into God and be self-luminous.

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    Something To Be Remembered 10 November 1978

    Masses oppose Buddha, Jesus, Osho because individuality threatens group identity; true freedom disturbs security and must be remembered as the enlightenment already within.

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