Buddham Saranam Gacchami Osho -
Raghava frowned. “I, the seeker, go to the Buddha, the awakened one.”
He pointed to an old wooden boat tied to the shore. It was empty, rocking gently with the waves. buddham saranam gacchami osho
With that, the ferryman waded deeper into the river and vanished beneath the dark water — leaving no ripple, no trace. Raghava frowned
Raghava listened, puzzled.
Buddham Saranam Gacchami is not a journey. It is the end of the traveler. “When you go to the Buddha, you are missing the point. You have to become the Buddha. Not going somewhere — but waking up where you are.” With that, the ferryman waded deeper into the
The ferryman stepped into the river. The water touched his ankles, then his knees. He turned and said:
The ferryman continued: “You chant Buddham Sharanam Gacchami as if the Buddha is a person outside you. But Osho’s Buddha is not Gautama the prince. Osho’s Buddha is your own awareness when the ‘I’ disappears. To go for refuge to the Buddha means to drop the ego — the one who thinks ‘I am going, I am seeking, I am suffering.’”