DisciplineofSuess

    6August1970pminBombay,India

    Question1

    OSHO,YOUHAVESAIDBEFORETHATIFASEEKERINHISEXPERIMENTSHOULDMAKEANINTENSERESOLVETHATHEWOULDLIKETODIE,THATHEWOULDLIKETORETURNTOHISOWER,INAFEWDAYSHISLIFEENERGYWILLBEGINTOTRAWITHINANDTHESEEKERWILLBEABLETOSEEHISBODYASDEAD--FIRSTFROMWITHIN,ANDTHENFROMWITHOUT.

    SEQUENTLY,HISFEAROFDEATHWILLDISAPPEARFOREVER.

    SOTHEQUESTIONIS:INTHISDITION,DOESOOMAKEANYSPECIALPREPARATIONORTAKEARAPRECAUTIONSOTHATTHESUBTLEBODYMAYRETUROTHEPHYSICALBODY?OR,DOESTHERETURNOFTHESUBTLEBODYHAPPENONITSOWN?PLEASEEXPLAIN.

    Inmanyways,manlivesessentiallythroughthemind.

    Evenwhenweperceivesomethingasaphysicaloccurrence,deepdownitturnsouttobeapsychologicalphenomenon.

    Allbodilymaionshavetheirrootsinthemind.

    Letmeexplaihingsinthisregard,thenitwillbeeasytofollowthequestion.

    Untilfiftyyearsago,allhumanillnessesweretreatedasillhebody.

    Ififtyyears,themorewehavelearnedaboutillhemoretheproportionofphysicalillnesseshasdecreasedwhilethatofthepsychologicalillnesseshasincreased.

    Eventhegreatestofphysiologistsisreadytoadmittodaythatmorethanfiftypertofallhumanailmentsarepsychological.

    Siesseswhichareotherwisesideredasphysical,morethanhalfofthemarecausedbythemind.

    Mindistheverysubstratumofmansbeing,hisexistence.

    Itisthesourceofourlife,itisthesourceofourillness,anditistheverysourceofourdeath.

    Thatswhysomuchimportanceisgiventothewill.

    Ifyouhaveeverwitnessedanexperimen