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description =Osho says that laughter is "the very essence of Zen." And though the theme of this series is meditation - watching, remaining alert and aware - as the only way to truth, Osho encourages us to, "be happy and meditation will follow." There is a wonderful chapter on laughter, Hotei the Laughing Buddha, and enlightenment. As Osho says, "This is the whole effort of all the masters: to create a sudden clash of thunder so those who are fast asleep can be awakened." |
description =Osho says that laughter is "the very essence of Zen." And though the theme of this series is meditation - watching, remaining alert and aware - as the only way to truth, Osho encourages us to, "be happy and meditation will follow." There is a wonderful chapter on laughter, Hotei the Laughing Buddha, and enlightenment. As Osho says, "This is the whole effort of all the masters: to create a sudden clash of thunder so those who are fast asleep can be awakened." |
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Osho says that laughter is "the very essence of Zen." And though the theme of this series is meditation - watching, remaining alert and aware - as the only way to truth, Osho encourages us to, "be happy and meditation will follow." There is a wonderful chapter on laughter, Hotei the Laughing Buddha, and enlightenment. As Osho says, "This is the whole effort of all the masters: to create a sudden clash of thunder so those who are fast asleep can be awakened."
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Read this book as PDF or create a free account at osho.com to read the book online.
Later published as part of Osho Books on CD-ROM.
time period of Osho's original talks/writings
Aug 11, 1976 to Aug 20, 1976 : timeline
number of discourses/chapters
10


editions

A Sudden Clash of Thunder

Talks on Zen Stories

Year of publication : 1977
Publisher : Rajneesh Foundation
ISBN 0-88050-135-9 (No printed ISBN in the book) (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 271
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : H
Edition notes : First edition December 1977. © Copyright 1976 Rajneesh Foundation.
Size : 222 x 145 x 26 mm
Author as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Published by Ma Yaga Laxmi
Compilation and editor: Ma Yoga Anurag
Design: Sw Anand Yatri
Acknowledgement is given to the following for the stories reproduced in this book:
ZEN BUDDHISM - Peter Pauper Press
ZEN: POEMS, PRAYERS, SERMONS, ANECDOTES, INTERVIEWS - ed. Lucien Stryk and Takashi Ikemoto - Anchor
Printed by K.P. Puthran at the Tata Press Ltd., 414 Veer Savarkar Marg, Prabhadevi, Bombay 400 070
Introduction: Sw Anand Santosh
  • Book without cover.

    Book without cover.

  • Inside cover, front.

    Inside cover, front.

  • Pages VI - VII.

    Pages VI - VII.

  • A Sudden Clash of Thunder

    Year of publication : 2005
    Publisher : Wisdom Tree
    ISBN 8183280102 (click ISBN to buy online)
    Number of pages : 224
    Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : P
    Edition notes : Reprint ?