The Book of the Secrets, Vol 5
- An in-depth and practical explanation of the 112 meditation techniques of Shiva, on which the science of Tantra is based. Conveniently arranged according to different senses and chakras, there are step-by-step meditation techniques for every man, woman and child. Techniques include: watching the gap between two breaths; watching one's moods; being aware of oneself as the one who senses; focusing attention on the third eye; making love without a partner. Meditation techniques for every possible facet of day-to-day life and an invaluable companion for every meditator.
- notes
- This book was later published as part of Vigyan Bhairav Tantra, First Series and Vigyan Bhairav Tantra, Second Series, also available as a boxed set, Vigyan Bhairav Tantra, Two Vol. Boxed Set, which included a deck of 112 cards.
- Please refer to these two volumes if you want to read this book online.
- Later published as part of a single volume called The Book of Secrets.
- time period of Osho's original talks/writings
- Jul 25, 1973 to Nov 8, 1973 : timeline
- number of discourses/chapters
- 16 (see table of contents)
editions
The Book of the Secrets, Vol 5Discourses on 'Vigyana Bhairava Tantra'
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The Book of the Secrets, Vol 5Discourses on "Vigyana Bhairava Tantra"
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table of contents
edition 1976.12 chapter titles |
discourses | |||||||
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event | location | duration | media | |||||
1 | Life Is a Mystery, Not a Problem | 25 Jul 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 28min | audio | |||
2 | Enlightenment - the Most Ordinary Phenomenon | 26 Jul 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 22min | audio | |||
3 | Neither Mind nor Matter | 27 Jul 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 35min | audio | |||
4 | If You Get Serious You Lose the Point | 28 Jul 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 26min | audio | |||
5 | You Are Unknown to Yourself | 29 Jul 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 35min | audio | |||
6 | Aloneness Is Pain | 30 Jul 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 25min | audio | |||
7 | Forget the Periphery | 31 Jul 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 30min | audio | |||
8 | Falling in Love with an Enlightened Person | 1 Aug 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 18min | audio | |||
9 | Fear of Transformation | 1 Nov 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 40min | audio | |||
10 | The Greater the Sensitivity, the Greater the Detachment | 2 Nov 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 34min | audio | |||
11 | The Search for the Rhythm of Opposites | 3 Nov 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 31min | audio | |||
12 | Buddha's Inner Orgasm | 4 Nov 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 33min | audio | |||
13 | Allowing the Seed to Sprout | 5 Nov 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 31min | audio | |||
14 | You Know Too Much Arithmetic | 6 Nov 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 23min | audio | |||
15 | Sunyawad - The Philosophy of Emptiness | 7 Nov 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 39min | audio | |||
16 | All and Nothing Mean the Same | 8 Nov 1973 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 1h 26min | audio |