Osho said – “When you are lost, god is. When you are, god disappears. Both cannot exist together. The relationship is almost like darkness and light. The room is dark -- you bring light in. The moment you bring light in, the darkness is no more there. I was reading an old Sufi story -- a parable -- about a very ancient cave. The cave had never known any light -- it was so dark, and it was hidden so deep in a mountain. The sun started feeling very sorry for the cave. He would come every morning and would knock -- but the cave wouldn't listen. One day he knocked unusually loud and he said to the cave, 'What are you doing there for centuries and centuries? I come every day and I bring such tremendous beauty and colour and light and love and life and warmth -- and you continue hiding there! What are you doing there? Come out! Just for once, just for a change, come out and see what is happening outside. It is no more night. There is no need to hide!' The cave could not believe i...
The seeker goes through a lot during his journey towards god, nirvana, moksha whatever name you would like to give....these are the moments when he goes through lot of learning in his life which gives birth to ultimate intellegence and wisdom in him. My effort is to remind myself and the seekers on this path that there is only one thing worth in this world and that is being close to the master... love Siddhartha