Zen: The Diamond Thunderbolt

The "Diamond Thunderbolt" is that experience in which it is as if one is shocked out of one's spiritual sleep and catapulted into the mystery of existence. Through anecdotes and joke-telling, Osho creates a milieu in which that can happen.

notes

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Later published as part of Osho Books on CD-ROM.

Part of the five-volume set The World of Zen

time period of Osho's original talks/writings

Jul 12, 1988 to Jul 24, 1988 : timeline

number of discourses/chapters

13

editions

Zen: The Diamond Thunderbolt Year of publication : 1988-11 Publisher : The Rebel Publishing House, Germany ISBN 3-89338-043-4 (click ISBN to buy online) Number of pages : 269 Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : H Edition notes : First edition. Copyright © Neo-Sannyas International. Size : 192 x 122 x 25 mm Author as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Editing by Sw Deva Ashik M.A.(Oxon) Typing by Ma Anand Nilima, Sw Ashutosh Bharti Typesetting by Ma Premo B.A. Design by Sw Shivananda M.F.A. Photography by Sw Shivananda M.F.A., Sw Samarpan Avikal, Ma Himani Paintings by Ma Anand Meera (Kasué Hashimoto), B.F.A. (Musashino Art University, Tokio) Production by Sw Deva Anugito B.Arch., Sw Prem Prabodh Dedicated to the clouds as the symbol of freedom In loving gratitude to Bhagwan, Rajneesh Foundation Australia "Talks given to the Rajneesh International University of Mysticism in Gautama the Buddha Auditorium, Poona, India" Printing by Mohndruck, Gütersloh, West Germany Introduction: Sw Deva Ashik M.A.(Oxon) Cover-front & back. Endpaper-front. Pages IV - V. Pages VI - VII. Pages 22 - 23. Pages 268 - 269. Endpaper-back.