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:There are many engines to search in Osho's words, i.e. enter some search criteria and find where Osho talks about those concepts. | :There are many engines to search in Osho's words, i.e. enter some search criteria and find where Osho talks about those concepts. | ||
:For searching Osho's English texts, the best | :For searching Osho's English texts, the best three we have found are: | ||
;The CD-ROM (Free) | |||
;The CD-ROM (Off-line, Free) | |||
::See this page for background: [[Osho Books on CD-ROM]]. | ::See this page for background: [[Osho Books on CD-ROM]]. | ||
::It works on Windows PCs. | ::It works on Windows PCs. | ||
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:::Click Help for more info and search-tips | :::Click Help for more info and search-tips | ||
;OshoArchive.org (Free) | |||
;Osho Books Library (Off-line, Free) | |||
::Based on the texts of the CD-ROM. | |||
::Works on Windows PCs and Apple Mac, possibly also on Linux systems. | |||
::It works off-line, has good search capabilities, and the results are shown in context of the discourse. Disadvantage: results are shown in alphabetical order of book-titles, not by relevance. | |||
::Download and installation instructions are [https://asilentspace.is/obl.html here]. | |||
;OshoArchive.org (On-line, Free) | |||
::(If you do not want to install software, but search in your browser) | ::(If you do not want to install software, but search in your browser) | ||
::Based on the texts of the CD-ROM. | |||
::It also has good search capabilities, presents hits in context, and shows the most relevant hits first. | ::It also has good search capabilities, presents hits in context, and shows the most relevant hits first. | ||
Revision as of 14:40, 18 February 2024
- There are many engines to search in Osho's words, i.e. enter some search criteria and find where Osho talks about those concepts.
- For searching Osho's English texts, the best three we have found are:
- The CD-ROM (Off-line, Free)
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- See this page for background: Osho Books on CD-ROM.
- It works on Windows PCs.
- It works off-line, has good search capabilities, and the results are shown in context of the whole discourse. Disadvantage: results are shown in alphabetical order of book-titles, not by relevance.
- Download the complete program with all texts here: OshoRajneesh.com.
- Install the program:
- Unzip the file (doubleclick in FileExplorer or e.g. through winzip software)
- Place OshoBooks.exe in a new directory, like \OshoBooks
- To search:
- Run OshoBooks.exe
- Click <F2>, enter your search words...
- Click Help for more info and search-tips
- Osho Books Library (Off-line, Free)
-
- Based on the texts of the CD-ROM.
- Works on Windows PCs and Apple Mac, possibly also on Linux systems.
- It works off-line, has good search capabilities, and the results are shown in context of the discourse. Disadvantage: results are shown in alphabetical order of book-titles, not by relevance.
- Download and installation instructions are here.
- OshoArchive.org (On-line, Free)
-
- (If you do not want to install software, but search in your browser)
- Based on the texts of the CD-ROM.
- It also has good search capabilities, presents hits in context, and shows the most relevant hits first.
- Instructions for searching in Osho's words:
- Go to OshoArchive.org,
- click Enter
- close the Introduction-page
- on the Discourses-page, enter your search words
- click Search
- Instructions for searching in Osho's words:
- Other places to search
- at osho.com (Free, but requires registration. Also has paid audio.)
- at oshoworld.com (Free. Also has free audio.)
- at oshoforall.com (Claims to also search in Hindi texts. Access to this search engine costs $US 199 / year.)
