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description =Rinzai, who brought Zen from China to Japan, is truly a master of the irrational - a Zen master who sticks his tongue out at one disciple and who created the shout as a device to shock the mind. Osho continually reminds us that it is only a question of time, that everyone is going to become a buddha. He encourages the reader not to believe, but to experience - to have the trust that "if so many people can become enlightened, there is no reason why I cannot." In this small volume he also comments on the timeless paintings-in-words of the famous haiku writer, Ikkyu. | | description =Rinzai, who brought Zen from China to Japan, is truly a master of the irrational - a Zen master who sticks his tongue out at one disciple and who created the shout as a device to shock the mind. Osho continually reminds us that it is only a question of time, that everyone is going to become a buddha. He encourages the reader not to believe, but to experience - to have the trust that "if so many people can become enlightened, there is no reason why I cannot." In this small volume he also comments on the timeless paintings-in-words of the famous haiku writer, Ikkyu. | | ||
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notes = Part of the seven-volume set ''[[The Present Day Awakened One Speaks on the Ancient Masters of Zen]]'' | | notes = {{Bookfinder3 | search1 = Rinzai_Master_of_the_Irrational.pdf }} | ||
:Part of the seven-volume set ''[[The Present Day Awakened One Speaks on the Ancient Masters of Zen]]'' | | |||
period =Oct 23, 1988 to Oct 31, 1988| year=1988 | | period =Oct 23, 1988 to Oct 31, 1988| year=1988 | | ||
nofd = 8| | nofd = 8| |
Revision as of 08:34, 4 April 2017
- Rinzai, who brought Zen from China to Japan, is truly a master of the irrational - a Zen master who sticks his tongue out at one disciple and who created the shout as a device to shock the mind. Osho continually reminds us that it is only a question of time, that everyone is going to become a buddha. He encourages the reader not to believe, but to experience - to have the trust that "if so many people can become enlightened, there is no reason why I cannot." In this small volume he also comments on the timeless paintings-in-words of the famous haiku writer, Ikkyu.
- notes
- 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.
- Part of the seven-volume set The Present Day Awakened One Speaks on the Ancient Masters of Zen
- time period of Osho's original talks/writings
- Oct 23, 1988 to Oct 31, 1988 : timeline
- number of discourses/chapters
- 8
editions
Rinzai: Master of the Irrational
Cover back & front. Endpaper-front. Pages II - III. Pages IV - V. Pages VI - VII. Pages VIII - IX. Pages X - XI. Pages 2 - 3. Pages 182 - 183. Pages 188 - 189. Pages 190 - 191. Endpaper-back. |