Be Still and Know

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In this question-and-answer series Osho talks on a diversity of subjects from science and meditation, personality and essence, to homosexuality, witnessing, salvation and silence. During these discourses, Osho's father and disciple dies, and Osho speaks on what this means for him. The book also includes a lavish color photo section on the death celebration.
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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.
Chapters 1-5 later published as Turning In (Be Still and Know).
Chapters 6-10 later published as Be Silent & Know.
Has a memorial section on the death of Osho's father, Sw Devateerth Bharti, with 30 photo-pages.
time period of Osho's original talks/writings
Sep 1, 1979 to Sep 10, 1979 : timeline
number of discourses/chapters
10   (see table of contents)


editions

Be Still and Know

cover: Responding to Disciples' and Visitors' Questions
title page: Answering Disciples' Questions

Year of publication : 1981
Publisher : Rajneesh Foundation
ISBN 0-88050-011-5 (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 345
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : H
Edition notes : First edition March 1981, 1,000 Hardback copies, 4,000 Paperback copies. © Copyright 1981 Rajneesh Foundation.
Author as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Published by Ma Yoga Laxmi
Compilation: Ma Ananda Vandana, Ma Deva Bhadra
Editor: Ma Yoga Anurag
Design: Sw Anand Subhadra
Jacket design: Sw Govinddas
Coordination: Ma Yoga Pratima, Ma Deva Ritambhara
Photography: Sw Krishna Bharti
Production: Ma Viren, Ma Anand Nirala
Typeset by Graphic Systems Poona
Printed by New Thacker's Fine Art Press Pvt. Ltd. Bombay
Bound by Rajneesh Foundation and New Thacker's Fine Art Press Pvt. Ltd.
Foreword: Anonymus
As a tribute to Sw Devateertha Bharti, Bhagwan's father, who died enlightened during the month of September 1979, a color insert of his celebration is included in this book.
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For a fuller account of Dadaji's life and death and for translations of what Bhagwan said in Hindi abouty him, see the darshan diary entitled Don't Let Yourself Be Upset by the Sutra, rather Upset the Sutra Yourself - chapters nine, ten and eleven - and Sannyas (English) number 6, 1979.
Introduction: Ma Anand Nirala

Be Still and Know

Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh responding to disciples' and visitors' questions (cover)
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh answering disciples' questions (inside)

Year of publication : 1981
Publisher : Rajneesh Foundation
ISBN 0-88050-511-7 (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 345
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : P
Edition notes : (as above)
Size : 212 x 136 x 24 mm

Be Still and Know

Year of publication : 2012
Publisher : Osho Media International
ISBN 978-81-7261-248-1 (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 288
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : H
Edition notes :

table of contents

edition 1981.03
chapter titles
discourses
event location duration media
1 Always on the Rocks 1 Sep 1979 am Buddha Hall, Pune 1h 46min partly on video
2 No Sin, No Virtue 2 Sep 1979 am Buddha Hall, Pune 1h 45min partly on video
3 No Question, No Answer 3 Sep 1979 am Buddha Hall, Pune 1h 46min partly on video
4 You Are Ancient Pilgrims 4 Sep 1979 am Buddha Hall, Pune 1h 46min partly on video
5 Watch This!** 5 Sep 1979 am Buddha Hall, Pune 1h 37min partly on video
6 Only Now 6 Sep 1979 am Buddha Hall, Pune 1h 43min partly on video
7 Thanks for the Compliment*** 7 Sep 1979 am Buddha Hall, Pune 1h 45min partly on video
8 Just for Your Sake 8 Sep 1979 am Buddha Hall, Pune 1h 40min partly on video
9 He Died in Samadhi 9 Sep 1979 am Buddha Hall, Pune 1h 32min partly on video
10 Me, Enlightened?! 10 Sep 1979 am Buddha Hall, Pune 1h 41min partly on video
** In text the chapter is called: "Watch This! Stranger than Fiction"
** In text the chapter is called: "Thanks for the Compliment!"