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BuddhahoodBuddhahood Is All Encompassing

Buddhahood is all encompassing. A short zen story reveals the truth. Basho was grieving at the death of his master. Basho was an enlightened soul and an aesthetic being. He took interest in painting and writing poems as well.
Osho StoryOsho Story-To Attain The Absolute

To attain the absolute is to attain all. A Sufi story as narrated by Osho, conveys the truth.Once a Sufi mystic, who was stark naked, made his way to the police station, with a train of people following him.The Sufi mystic
Osho, False BuddhahoodOsho On False Buddhahood

Osho alerts one on false Buddhahood. As it is the way of Osho to instruct through illustration, a short story by the Master conveys the truth. Two old men meet at a corner. The first asks, “Where have you been
Osho-Sufi StoryOsho Sufi Story-Mulla Nasruddin

Osho narrates a Sufi story on Mulla Nasruddin. Mulla Nasruddin was being interviewed for a job on a ship. He was questioned by the captain and other high officials. The captain asked, “What do you in face of a storm, when
Mullah Nasruddin, OshoPrejudiced Mind-Mulla Nasruddin-Osho Story

A prejudiced mind remains shut to the truth. A short story by Osho about Mulla Nasruddin conveys the truth.Mulla Nasruddin was listening to the first case when he was once chosen as a honorary magistrate. As soon as he listened
Perseverance, ImmortalityPerseverance Precedes Immortality-A Taoist Story

Perseverance is the key to realise the ultimate goal of spirituality. A short story, a Taoist story conveys the truth.A man called Wang who was inclined to Taoism, wanted to know the secret of immortality. He hence approached a monastery
BlissIn The Bliss Of The Being

To be in the bliss of the being is the ultimate state in spirituality. An ancient Chinese story, a short story conveys the truth.There was once a frog that lived in a shallow well. It once prided to a big
St Francis of AssisiSt.Francis Of Assisi's Death-Osho Story

Spontaneity is characteristic of an enlightened man. He lives in the moment, without succumbing to the claims of consistency, which, states his authenticity says Osho. A short story on St Francis of Assisi reveals the truth.Saint Francis of Assisi was singing
Possession, OshoWhat Do You Possess?

What do you possess? A short Hassidic story by Osho conveys the truth. There was once a small city with small houses and just three fools living in it. However it was believed by the citizens that it was a
Tagore On Definition Of Beauty-Osho StoryTagore On Definition Of Beauty-Osho Story

Rabindranath Tagore took pleasure in living on a houseboat for months. Once on a full moon night, he was reading a book about aesthetics, trying to find out the definition of beauty.A night when the splendour of nature was revealed in
Upanishads StoryConsciousness In Upanishads Story-Osho

Osho discusses about the two aspects of consciousness as revealed through a metaphor or a story from the Upanishads.A short story in the Upanishads has it that two two birds were perched on a tree, one on the topmost branch, with
God, OshoGod Is Now-here !-Osho

Where is God? Is God Nowhere? A short story told by Swami Ramtirtha, as narrated by Osho reveals the truth.Once there was an atheist who argued about the presence of God. He even had it written on the wall of his
Osho, DesiresThe Endless Maze Of Desires-Osho Story

Desires do not die with fulfillment. A short story by Osho reveals the truth.A devotee once prayed to Lord Siva devoutly for years. One day the Lord appeared before him and offered him the choice of three boons. The devotee
Mulah NasruddinMullah Nasruddin-'Do You See The Point?'

Do you see the point in this Sufi story about Mullah Nasruddin?Mulla Nasruddin was once throwing a handful of crumbs around his house.A by-passer grew intrigued by Mullah's queer behaviour and questioned, “What are you doing?”“Keeping the tigers away,” said Mullah
Sufi StoryFabrication Of The Mind-Sufi Story

Fabrication is but the way of the mind. A short Sufi story conveys the truth.Mullah Nasruddin was once walking along a deserted road when night was descending. He heard the sound of the hoofs of horses coming towards him. Nasruddin's imagination
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