Osho .
133 books
Joshu is one of the most loved masters in the Zen tradition. There have been great masters, but nobody has been loved so much as Joshu-and he deserved it. His working on people, on disciples, was so soft, so delicate, that only a poet can manage it
a great craftsmanship in carving buddhas out of the stones of humanity.
Every man is just a big rock. It needs a craftsman, a great artist, a sculptor, who with loving hands removes all that is unessential and leaves ...
Day in day out, everyone’s mind is full of thoughts. But where do they come from? Are they independent thoughts or are they concepts and doctrines borrowed from other people? Have they been assimilated from parents or teachers? From religious or political leaders?
In the talks, Osho goes directly to the essentials of living. He discusses the meaning of truth, giving step-by-step keys to transforming your inner and outer life. Meditation is the means, and if you see yourself as you really are, conditioning can be swept away. Osho is a master of the Eastern tradition of storytelling and draws on a rich storehouse of parables and stories, bringing ancient wisdom alive for a modern audience. He uncovers a path that being with ...
The Chinese master Yoka Daishi was said to have been in a state of perfect repose while walking, standing, sitting, and lying down. According to legend he attained complete realization in one night, and was called “master of the enlightenment attained in one night”.
Osho describes Yoke as a Zen master of great skill; his words being tremendously beautiful, yet uncompromising. His deep respect and compassion for the individual is such that he wants you ...
Many people today are stressed and anxious, feeling unfulfilled by their work and relationships. In Three Steps to Awakening. Osho describes with immense clarity how to bring transforming meaningfulness into day-to-day life. With three simple steps, he show the way to awaken and expand consciousness to the full, and live of gratefulness and bliss.
"There are only three steps: freedom of consciousness, simplicity of mind, and emptiness of mind. One who ...
Osho does not provide a code or morality to live by. This book contains no discipline on how to live one's life. It demonstrates that if man regains the sensitivity and intelligence that he is born with, he has no need for anyone to tell him the way. He can allow life itself to be his master: available to existence, and even to the silent sermons in the stones.
Osho succeeds in putting the wordless into words. From his mystic viewpoint, such clarity is possible ...
The practice of Yoga is now being widely embraced by the West in an endless range of evolving formats, particularly with added movement components. It is therefore very timey that Osho with his razor-sharp insight, respect, and compassion for the individual brings a wider understanding of the potential benefits of Yoga for contemporary people n these talks on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali.
Patanjali lived around 400BC and although Yoga was already in existence, he ...
Although born more than four thousand years ago, Patanjali remains contemporary- yoga has becomes part’s natural healthy lifestyle. His Yoga sutras form the bedrock of the logical approach to human development and his approach appears in therapeutic methods such as Primal Therapy.
Patanjali is the first person to apply scientific ides to the possibility of raising life energy to their energy to higher levels. And with the current renaissance of interest in ...
Singing and dancing, all is the voice of truth. Wide is the heaven of boundless Samadhi, Radiant the full moon of the fourfold wisdom. What remains to be sought?
Nirvana is clear before him, this very place the Lotus paradise, this very body the Buddha
Remember the word ‘this’. This very place the Lotus paradise…and once you have known your source; wherever you are you are in the Lotus paradise.
This very place the Lotus paradise, And this very ...
What I could say, I have said to you. What I could not say, I have given to you.
Osho’s extraordinary talks on Zen are recognized works of genius, studied in Zen monasteries and universities and throughout the world His inspiring books cover everything from the wisdom of the world’s mystics to answers to intensely personal questions about meditation and the inner search. His unique authenticity touches the reader in a way no other can.
In this potent ...
Osho responds to questions on everything from a child’s right to privacy to the purpose of Life. but as he answers each question. he keeps nudging the reader back to the essential point of Zen: living here and now with total awareness.
Questioners concerns are always addressed, but at the same time Osho skillfully shows us how these very preoccupations can keep us from simply being ourselves. When it comes to responding to academic or pseudo-spiritual ...
In these delightful and playful talks, available for the first time in one volume, Osho introduces the mystery, the wonder, and the emptiness that in Zen. He uses the poetry of one of the most outrageous Zen masters, lkkyu, to show the ways and methods a Zen master uses to permanently transform, rather than simply inform.
Osho and lkkyu’s whole message is about how to experience the essence of emptiness: that blissful state of no-mind where all old ...
Remove Buddha and something of tremendous importance would have been lost, but his rebellion is very invisible, very subtle.
Before Buddha, the search, the religious search, was fundamentally a concern with God - a God who is outside, a God who is somewhere above in the heavens. The religious search was as concerned with an object of desire as the worldly search. The worldly man sought money, power, prestige, and the otherworldly man was seeking God, heaven, ...
This life is a gift from existence, to be lived and enjoyed. But with the seemingly impossible and conflicting demands of society, morality and culture, people struggle with feelings of unfulfilled potential, frustration and guilt, rather than living full lives.
This uplifting book gives a taste of Osho’s life-affirmative, accepting, and far-reaching wisdom when commenting on The Royal Song of Saraha.
Saraha was an 8th century Indian sage who left his ...
Just to be is such a great celebration if you know how to take the conditioning off. This "taking off" you will learn through Dynamic Meditation. It will not be caused; it will come to you uncaused. Meditation will create a situation in which you will come to the unknown; by and by you will be pushed from your habitual, mechanical, robot-like personality. Be courageous: practice Dynamic Meditation vigorously and all else will follow. It will not be your ...
These four volumes of the Buddha Sutra by Osho are the earliest-known teachings of the Buddha.