The Book of Wisdom

< Previous | Contents | Next > ‌Chapter title: Atisha the Thrice Great‌ 11 February 1979 am in Buddha Hall Archive code: 7902110 ShortTitle: WISDOM01 Audio: Yes Video: No Length: 91 mins FIRST, LEARN THE PRELIMINARIES. THINK THAT ALL PHENOMENA ARE LIKE DREAMS. EXAMINE THE NATURE OF UNBORN AWARENESS. LET EVEN THE REMEDY ITSELF GO FREE ON ITS OWN. SETTLE IN THE NATURE OF BASIC COGNITION, THE ESSENCE. BETWEEN SESSIONS, CONSIDER PHENOMENA AS PHANTOMS....

< Previous | Contents | Next > ‌Chapter title: Buddha in the Supermarket‌ 22 February 1979 am in Buddha Hall Archive code: 7902220 ShortTitle: WISDOM12 Audio: Yes Video: No Length: 90 mins The first question: BELOVED OSHO, Question 1 ONE OF THE ESSENTIAL LAWS OF NATURE SEEMS TO BE RELATIONSHIP, INTERDEPENDENCE. I HAVE WATCHED TWO BIRDS FLY, INTIMATE WITH EACH OTHER AND WITH THE WIND, SO EASY AND WITHOUT STRIFE, IN...

< Previous | Contents | Next > ‌Chapter title: Diogenes and the Dog‌ 2 March 1979 am in Buddha Hall Archive code: 7903020 ShortTitle: WISDOM20 Audio: Yes Video: No Length: 109 mins The first question: BELOVED OSHO, Question 1 WHAT IS THIS ATTACHMENT TO MISERY? AND WHY IS IT SO DIFFICULT TO BE HAPPY? Prem Darshan, misery has many things to give to you which happiness cannot give. In fact, happiness takes away many things from you....

< Previous | Contents | Next > ‌Chapter title: Expelled from the World‌ 21 February 1979 am in Buddha Hall Archive code: 7902210 ShortTitle: WISDOM11 Audio: Yes Video: No Length: 87 mins The first question: BELOVED OSHO, Question 1 I DON'T UNDERSTAND. YOU SAID THAT LONGING IS IN AND OF ITSELF DIVINE. YET YOU HAVE OFTEN SAID THAT ALL DESIRING, EVEN FOR GOD, IS MUNDANE AND NOT SPIRITUAL. Deva Ashoka, longing in its purity is divine, longing when it longs for nothing is...

< Previous | Contents | Next > ‌Chapter title: Krishnamurtis Solo Flute‌ 18 February 1979 am in Buddha Hall Archive code: 7902180 ShortTitle: WISDOM08 Audio: Yes Video: No Length: 85 mins The first question: BELOVED OSHO, Question 1 WHEN DOES THE BOAT REACH THE OTHER SHORE? Deva Vigyan, there is no other shore, this is the only shore there is. And it is not a question of reaching somewhere else, it is a question of awakening here and now....

< Previous | Contents | Next > ‌Chapter title: Learning the Knack‌ 17 February 1979 am in Buddha Hall Archive code: 7902170 ShortTitle: WISDOM07 Audio: Yes Video: Yes Length: 97 mins The first question: BELOVED OSHO, Question 1 MY MIND HAS DIFFICULTY UNDERSTANDING THE EXISTENCE OF BEGINNINGLESSNESS. WOULD YOU PLEASE TALK ABOUT IT? Prem Viraj, reality is indefinable. Reality simply is; there is no way to say what it is. It is not a "...

< Previous | Contents | Next > ‌Chapter title: Miracles are your Birthright‌ 20 February 1979 am in Buddha Hall Archive code: 7902200 ShortTitle: WISDOM10 Audio: Yes Video: No Length: 91 mins The first question: BELOVED OSHO, Question 1 WHAT IS SO ATTRACTIVE ABOUT MISSING? Devaraj, it has a tremendous attraction, because it is only through missing that the ego can survive. It is only through searching, seeking, desiring, that the ego exists; it exists in the tension between that which is and that which should be....

< Previous | Contents | Next > ‌Chapter title: Other Gurus and Etceteranandas‌ 24 February 1979 am in Buddha Hall Archive code: 7902240 ShortTitle: WISDOM14 Audio: Yes Video: No Length: 111 mins The first question: BELOVED OSHO, Question 1 CAN YOU SAY SOMETHING ABOUT DEATH AND THE ART OF DYING? Deva Vandana, the first thing to be known about death is that death is a lie. Death exists not; it is one of the most illusory things....

< Previous | Contents | Next > ‌Chapter title: Sannyas is for Lions‌ 16 February 1979 am in Buddha Hall Archive code: 7902160 ShortTitle: WISDOM06 Audio: Yes Video: No Length: 92 mins The first question: BELOVED OSHO, Question 1 CAN YOU EXPLAIN TO US THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EMPTYING ONESELF AND EFFACING ONESELF? AND WHAT IS THE ROLE OF INDIVIDUALITY IN DISSOLUTION? Divya, the process of emptying oneself and the process of effacing oneself have nothing in common....

< Previous | Contents | Next > ‌Chapter title: Sowing White Seeds‌ 15 February 1979 am in Buddha Hall Archive code: 7902150 ShortTitle: WISDOM05 Audio: Yes Video: No Length: 113 mins BEGIN THE DEVELOPMENT OF TAKING WITH YOURSELF. WHEN EVIL FILLS THE INANIMATE AND ANIMATE UNIVERSES CHANGE BAD CONDITIONS TO THE BODHI PATH. DRIVE ALL BLAME INTO ONE. BE GRATEFUL TO EVERYONE. THE INSURPASSABLE PROTECTION OF EMPTINESS IS TO SEE THE MANIFESTATIONS OF BEWILDERMENT AS THE FOUR KAYAS....