Osho Books: List of the best. Bhagwan Sri Rajneesh

The article deals with the works of the greatest bookman from India, the controversial mystic, provocative dynamics, the insatiable reader of the 20th century, the owner of the Lao Tzu Library in Pune.

Who is Osho?

Osho Bhagwan Sri Rajneesh is an Indian spiritual leader who preached the eclectic doctrine of oriental mysticism, individual devotion and freedom.

As a young intellectual, he absorbed the ideas of religious traditions of India, studied and taught philosophy, was a spiritual mentor, practiced social asceticism. The basis of his teachings was dynamic meditation.

Way with Osho

Fire master - a skilful bold impromptu. His unconventional assistance to people in achieving the divine nature is striking in the number of followers. Meditation on the transformation of consciousness, reflections on individual development and socio-political problems are reflected in popular print publications.

Books are not written by him, they are transcribed on the basis of his reasoning. The ease of reading captures the process of thinking, awakens the depths of consciousness. Osho's books are a list of the foundations of life, so they are called by his supporters. Exploring Rajneesh's considerations instantaneously concentrates attention, making it easier to search for answers and giving birth to a new way of being.

Osho: Zen here and now

At the meetings, Osho spoke about world religions and teachings, based on Zen, that there is no scripture or theory, but a direct indication of the obvious things. In conversations, the main role of meditation in personal and collective growth is revealed. Especially the theme is reflected in the collections:

• "Roots and wings" (1974).
• "The tops of Zen" (1981-1988).
• "The Zen Manifesto: Freedom from Self" (1989).

A good beginning for the transcendental experience is laid in the system of an illustrated deck of cards with the guidebook "Osho. Zen. Tarot. " The game concentrates the person on realization of the present moment, that important, that gives clearness to an event inside. Collectors will appreciate the artistic presentation of the follower of the master - Dava Padma.

Interpreting the mystical experience of the Buddha, Jesus and Lao Tzu, Rajneesh speaks of the concept of mind and time, meditation teaches us not to be identified with them. The psychological teaching of Osho is Zen, awakening from sleep.

Two-volume collection "The Golden Future"

Those who are concerned about tomorrow, this series of conversations should not be overlooked. The global nature and perspective of mankind are given a lot of discourses, which confirms the popularity of this book Osho. The list of the collection consists of 2 volumes:

1. "Meditation: The only way."
2. "Freedom from the past."

Here Rajneesh sees a person in a new society built on the principles of meritocracy, where the qualification of voters to the posts of government would be the supreme dominant. The ideas he voiced about a single world constitution affect the restructuring of the structure of society, government and education.

According to Osho, the arrival of a new world is inevitable, as well as the inevitable withering away of the old, where the model of misunderstanding is created specifically so that the oppression of guilt was the main trump card over people. He says that people can not be equal and each person is unique, and the idea of equality is called the most destructive, which could penetrate the human mind.

Silent music

The discourse about inner spiritual birth was published in 1978, the topic is examined in different aspects. Inspired by the life of the poet-mystic Kabir, Osho talks about his work. The title of the series - "Divine Melody" - is dedicated to the spiritual experience of the poet at the time of enlightenment, so the mystic designated the inexplicable sensation that visited him, which became the core of Osho's book.

List Discourse Supplement the doctrine of the transformation of the energy of the ego (inner poison) into honey (blessing). He explains that evil (the lower) can be transformed into good (higher). Osho sees compassion as a symphony ringing from anger, and love is a purified echo of sex. The conversation is interesting with statements about the female origin, here it is given special attention.

The collection contains reflections on Christian theology and theologians, the latter he considers superficial in relation to the interpretation of the Bible.

According to him, the main cause of all problems, difficulties, dilemmas and conflicts is nothing but the mind. Osho calls to understand his nature and regularity through meditation. Here he answers questions about homosexuality, self, the difference between the ego and self-confidence.

Insight into citations

"Causes inside of us, outside only excuses." The meaning of life can change rapidly, and for that one Osho statement is enough. The quotations of Rajneesh bear the meaning of universal wisdom. He brilliantly defines what is courage, enlightenment, the happiness of being yourself, loneliness and many human aspects. Brochures with excerpts are often a desktop accessory. The basis for the collections was the incredible love of people for the teachings of Osho. Quotations help to unblock consciousness, leave the logical familiar world, see the surrounding from another perspective: "Only an unfortunate person tries to prove that he is happy; Only a dead person tries to prove that he is alive; Only a coward tries to prove that he is brave. Only a man who knows his lowlands is trying to prove his greatness. "

The universal, fascinating system of the master of an impromptu is penetrated by the sparkling humor, paradoxes and the true essence, at times being lead up to absurdity. An inquisitive mind to explore the work of other, no less famous figures, gave birth to his genius.

What studied, what were Osho's favorite books? The list of Rajneesh is quite diverse, it's one of the reading people on the planet. Enumerate the sources of his inspiration for a long time, in his collection there are Dostoevsky, Nietzsche, Naimi, Chuang Tzu, Plato, Omar Khayyam, Aesop, Uspensky, Suzuki, Rama Krishna, Blavatsky.

Recommendations for reading

There are enough printed editions that help change life, but they are not imbued with that particular melody, conscious change, happiness and freedom, like Osho's books. The list of recommendations was chosen to shock the sleeping consciousness:

• "Love. Freedom. Loneliness". Provocative discourse is devoted to radical and intellectual views on this trinity from the title.
• The Book of Secrets. Practical guidance of the secrets of the ancient science of tantra. Rajneesh gives a clear understanding that meditation is more about mentality than about technique. These pages reflect the wisdom of intelligence about the meaning of life.
• "Osho: Emotions." Discourse on the nature of emotions and far beyond. Through a 30-year experience, the master offers alternative techniques for their simple understanding. Reading guarantees light penetrating into the hidden corners of its own unique personality.
• "The sound of the clap of one hand." The last thing that was written down before Osho went into silence (1981). The Zen book is for people who are open and receptive to the truth of things.

Education philosopher, the ability to build long improvisations on the proposed topic brought Rajneish well-deserved fame, because he could see the obvious from another, unexpected side.