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description =This book is a timeless classic that has long served as an introduction for many people to Osho's vision. Eight discourses to push the reader over the edge of the intellect into the mysterious, the esoteric and the transcendental. Osho talks on the meaning of initiation, disciplehood and meditation - a loving invitation to begin the journey toward the ultimate truth: "A sannyasin to me is a person who decides to live to the utmost, to the optimum, to the maximum; it is just like a flame burning from both the poles." A helpful reader for those new to the world of Osho. |
description =This book is a timeless classic that has long served as an introduction for many people to Osho's vision. Eight discourses to push the reader over the edge of the intellect into the mysterious, the esoteric and the transcendental. Osho talks on the meaning of initiation, disciplehood and meditation - a loving invitation to begin the journey toward the ultimate truth: "A sannyasin to me is a person who decides to live to the utmost, to the optimum, to the maximum; it is just like a flame burning from both the poles." A helpful reader for those new to the world of Osho. |
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notes =A series of 8 discourses plus an extract of an interview by Ma Anand Pratima. |
notes =A series of eight discourses by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, in which he is interviewed by his disciple [[Ma Anand Pratima]], World President of Neo-Sannyas International, New York, U.S.A. |
period =Apr 1, 1971 to Jun 30, 1971|year=1971|
period =Apr 1, 1971 to Jun 30, 1971|year=1971|
nofd =8|
nofd =8 plus 1 or 3 Appendices|
editions =  
editions =  
{{bookedition|139A_lrg.jpg| |1972|Life Awakening Movement, Bombay, India|1| : No|244|H|First edition September 1972, 3,000 copies.
{{bookedition|139A_lrg.jpg| |1972|Life Awakening Movement, Bombay, India|1| : None|244|H|First edition September 1972, 3,000 copies.
::Published by [[Sadhu Ishwar Samarpan]]
::Published by Ishwarlal N. Shah [[Sadhu Ishwar Samarpan]], Secretary
::Compilation: [[Ma Yoga Laxmi]], [[Sw Krishna Christ]]
::Compilation: [[Ma Yoga Laxmi]], [[Sw Krishna Christ]]
::Editor: [[Ma Ananda Prem]], [[Sw Yoga Chinmaya]]
::Editor: [[Ma Ananda Prem]], [[Sw Yoga Chinmaya]]
::Foreword: [[Sw Yoga Chinmaya]]
::Foreword: [[Sw Yoga Chinmaya]], January 26, 1972
  }}
  }}
{{bookedition|139A_lrg.jpg| |1972|Life Awakening Movement, Bombay, India|1| : No|244|P|First edition September 1972, 3,000 copies.
{{bookedition|139A_lrg.jpg| |1972|Life Awakening Movement, Bombay, India|1| : None|244|P|First edition September 1972, 3,000 copies.
::(as above)
::(Edition notes as in the 1972 hardcover.)
::[[Image:I Am the Gate (1972 P) - book without cover.jpg|thumb|c|left|150px|The book without cover.]] [[Image:I Am the Gate (1972 P) - p.VIII - 1.jpg|thumb|c|none|285px|Page VIII - 1.]]
  }}
  }}
{{bookedition|blank.jpg| |1975|Rajneesh Foundation, Poona, India|2| : No|235|P|Second edition June 1975. }}
{{bookedition|blank.jpg| |1975|Rajneesh Foundation, Poona, India|2| : No|235|P|Second edition June 1975. }}
{{bookedition|139_lrg.jpg| |1976|Rajneesh Foundation, Poona, India|3| : No|224|P|Third edition July 1976.
{{bookedition|139_lrg.jpg| |1976|Rajneesh Foundation, Poona, India|3| : No|224|P|Third edition: July 1976.
::Published by [[Ma Yoga Laxmi]]
::Published by [[Ma Yoga Laxmi]]
::Compilation: [[Ma Yoga Laxmi]], [[Sw Yoga Chinmaya]]
::Compilation: [[Ma Yoga Laxmi]], [[Sw Yoga Chinmaya]]
::Editor: [[Ma Ananda Prem]], [[Sw Krishna Christ]]
::Editor: [[Ma Ananda Prem]], [[Sw Krishna Christ]]
::Preface: "Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh: A biographical glimpse" by [[Ma Ananda Prem]]
::Contains appendix 1 only.
  }}
  }}



Revision as of 21:39, 13 December 2013


This book is a timeless classic that has long served as an introduction for many people to Osho's vision. Eight discourses to push the reader over the edge of the intellect into the mysterious, the esoteric and the transcendental. Osho talks on the meaning of initiation, disciplehood and meditation - a loving invitation to begin the journey toward the ultimate truth: "A sannyasin to me is a person who decides to live to the utmost, to the optimum, to the maximum; it is just like a flame burning from both the poles." A helpful reader for those new to the world of Osho.
notes
A series of eight discourses by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, in which he is interviewed by his disciple Ma Anand Pratima, World President of Neo-Sannyas International, New York, U.S.A.
time period of Osho's original talks/writings
Apr 1, 1971 to Jun 30, 1971 : timeline
number of discourses/chapters
8 plus 1 or 3 Appendices


editions

I Am the Gate

Year of publication : 1972
Publisher : Life Awakening Movement, Bombay, India
ISBN  : None
Number of pages : 244
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : H
Edition notes : First edition September 1972, 3,000 copies.
Published by Ishwarlal N. Shah Sadhu Ishwar Samarpan, Secretary
Compilation: Ma Yoga Laxmi, Sw Krishna Christ
Editor: Ma Ananda Prem, Sw Yoga Chinmaya
Foreword: Sw Yoga Chinmaya, January 26, 1972

I Am the Gate

Year of publication : 1972
Publisher : Life Awakening Movement, Bombay, India
ISBN  : None
Number of pages : 244
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : P
Edition notes : First edition September 1972, 3,000 copies.
(Edition notes as in the 1972 hardcover.)
The book without cover.
Page VIII - 1.

I Am the Gate

Year of publication : 1975
Publisher : Rajneesh Foundation, Poona, India
ISBN  : No (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 235
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : P
Edition notes : Second edition June 1975.

I Am the Gate

Year of publication : 1976
Publisher : Rajneesh Foundation, Poona, India
ISBN  : No (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 224
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : P
Edition notes : Third edition: July 1976.
Published by Ma Yoga Laxmi
Compilation: Ma Yoga Laxmi, Sw Yoga Chinmaya
Editor: Ma Ananda Prem, Sw Krishna Christ
Preface: "Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh: A biographical glimpse" by Ma Ananda Prem
Contains appendix 1 only.

I Am the Gate

The Meaning of Initiation and Discipleship

Year of publication : 1977
Publisher : Harper and Row Publishers, Inc, USA
ISBN 0-06-090573-5 (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 194
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : P
Edition notes : First edition 1977.
Editor: Ma Satya Bharti

I Am the Gate

The Meaning of Initiation and Discipleship

Year of publication : 1978
Publisher : Harper and Row Publishers, Inc, USA
ISBN 0-06-080444-0 (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 194
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : P
Edition notes :

I Am the Gate

Year of publication : 1990
Publisher : Rebel Publishing House, Köln, Germany
ISBN 3-89338-088-4 (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 239
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : H
Edition notes : Second? edition December 1990.

I Am the Gate

Year of publication : 2000
Publisher : Diamond Publication, New Delhi, India
ISBN 81-7182-606-7 (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 240
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : P
Edition notes :

I Am the Gate

Year of publication : 2005
Publisher : Tao Publishing Pvt. Ltd, Pune
ISBN 81-7261-199-4 (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 260
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : H
Edition notes :