osho And the animals are brothers and sisters, because man has come from

them. They are our family. To kill a man is only to kill an evolved animal. Or, to
kill an animal is just to kill somebody who is not yet evolved but is on the way.
“ BE A VEGETARIAN ! ” It is the same !
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“ animals ... future human beings ! ”
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“ unaesthetic ! ”
Whether you kill the child when he is in the first grade or whether you kill the
To think that you are killing an animal to ‘ eat ’, just the very idea, is
young man when he has come to his last grade in the university, it does not
unaesthetic !
make much difference.
I am not against it because the animal is killed ... because that which is
The animals are moving towards human beings, and human beings had
essential in the animal will live, it cannot be killed, and that which is non-
once been animals. It is only a question of aesthetics. Why not kill your wife
essential, whether you kill it or not, is going to die.
and eat her ? She is so beautiful and so sweet ... !
So, that is irrelevant, that is not a point for me to consider. The question is
Why can’t you eat your mother ? Why can’t you eat your husband or your
not that you have killed the ‘ animal ’ ... and ‘ killing ’ is not good, no. The
child ? ... so delicious !
question is that ‘ you ’ have killed the animal ... ‘ you ’. Just to eat ? ... While
beautiful vegetarian food is available ? ! The question is not religious. I would like to remind you again, it is a question
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“ beautiful vegetarian food is available ! ”
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“ Saint Francis ! ”
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not be a cannibal ? What is wrong with killing a man ? The meat derived from a There are stories about Saint Francis that birds would come and sit on his
human body will be more in tune with you. Why not start eating human shoulders, that fishes would jump out of the river to see him. He had a kind of
beings ? That too is a question of aesthetics. affinity with the animal kingdom. He would talk to trees and would say ‘sister’
and with birds and ‘brother’ with the Sun and the Moon.




source : “ Diamond Sutra ” by Osho

BE A MASTER

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Guiding Principles for The Masters of
Pyramid Spiritual Societies
Meditate in the right way ... i.e., Anapanasati ... and teach everyone this same way of
Anapanasati.
Read right spiritual books, e.g., by Osho, Lobsang Rampa, Castaneda, Jane Roberts,
Annie Besant, Linda Goodman, Deepak Chopra, Brian Weiss, Sylvia Browne etc.
Exchange meditational experiences and life - wisdom with everyone.
Spend ... much time ... every day ... in silence.
Utilise full-moon and new-moon nights for more intensive meditation.
Utilise pyramid power for meditation, as much as possible.
Give-up all types of medicines ! Only meditational energy heals !
No meat ! ... No eggs ! Eat according to need, not according to greed !
Spend much time in environments of pure nature e.g., forests etc.
Do not indulge in ‘ spiritual ’ clothing, or ‘ sacred ’ body marks.
Impart meditation training to children, right from their early child-hood.
Learn to live as Masters and never as disciples.
Reject money exchanges in meditation-training programs.
Do not indulge in the worship of idols, or worship of Living Masters.
Solve all individual personal problems using own meditational strength.
Enjoy normal family lives, and give joy to all other beings.
Establish meditation centres in all villages, towns and cities.
Publish meditational experiences and personal spiritual transformation.

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