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as you are. I have seen the beauty and the grace of it and the bliss of it. You are my first encounter with god."

Meditation brings such a profound silence that cannot be disturbed at all.

How long will you be here?

Two more weeks, said Lalita, the Italian translator, but she's coming back in January for one year.

That's perfectly good. Come back! And one year always means forever. First come here, come here for one year -- I trust Italians



The Miracle

Chapter #3

Chapter title: None

3 August 1980 pm in Chuang Tzu Auditorium

Archive code: 8008035

ShortTitle: DDMIRA03

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[NOTE: This is an unedited tape transcript of an unpublished darshan diary, which has been scanned and cleaned up. It is for reference purposes only.]

[Tonight Osho talked about different aspects of bliss. He began by saying that whereas misery is a state of absolute restlessness.]

People are aware only either of more misery or of less misery; what they can happiness is nothing but less misery. Compared to more misery it looks like happiness but if you observe deeply you will find an undercurrent. Even in your so-called most beautiful moments the restlessness remains.

It is like second nature to us because for been indoctrinated in the ways of misery. It is not a question of any particular individual, the collective consciousness has become restless because we are taught to be ambitious. How can you rest when there is ambition? Ambition means to run and to run with speed because there are other runners also, you are not alone; compete and compete by all possible means. It doesn't matter whether those means are good or bad, all that matters is success -- because we have been told again and again that nothing succeeds like success.

If you are successful whatsoever you have done will be thought good. If you fail even that which was good will be thought to be bad.

So we are being prepared for a political struggle -- for money, power, prestige, name, fame. Naturally all these things create a kind of feverishness, they don't allow you to rest; rest

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