Blessed Are the Ignorant

Osho says: "To become sannyas is to fall in love with existence". Here are tales of those who've chosen, consciously or unconsciously, to direct their lives towards knowing something of the divine. This darshan book contains verbatim accounts of disciples with their Master.

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.

time period of Osho's original talks/writings

Dec 4, 1976 to Dec 30, 1976 : timeline

number of discourses/chapters

25   (see table of contents)

editions

Blessed Are the Ignorant A Darshan Diary Year of publication : 1979 Publisher : Rajneesh Foundation ISBN 0-88050-012-3 (no printed ISBN in the book) (click ISBN to buy online) Number of pages : 535 Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : H Edition notes : First edition, 5000 copies, March 1979. © Copyright 1979 by Rajneesh Foundation. Size : 221 x 145 x 43 mm Author as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Compilation, editing and commentary: Ma Prem Maneesha Coordination: Ma Yoga Pratima Design: Sw Govind Vedant Production: Ma Yoga Prem; Ma Deva Smrati; Ma Deva Weechee; Ma Prem Upasana Photography Sw Krishna Bharti; Ma Prem Champa; Sw Shivamurti; Sw Anand Yatri Typeset by: Spads Phototypesetting Industries (P) Ltd. Worli, Bombay Printed by Army and Navy Press, Bombay Introduction: Ma Prem Nitya Flap Text: Ma Prem Pradeepa Without cover, back & spine & front. Endpaper-front. Pages II - III. Pages IV - V. Pages VI - VII. Pages XII - 1. Pages 2 - 3. Pages 278 - 279. Endpaper-back.

table of contents

edition 1979.03 chapter titles		darshans
		event	location	duration	media
1	If you can accept your ignorance your life will have the quality of magic	4 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
2	Enlightenment is just a sudden lightning just a vision that Yes! This is so!	5 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
3	If one can come to know that one doesn't know one has arrived	6 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
4	I am the Answer	7 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
5	All Becoming is Illusory	8 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
6	Mystery is he Intrinsic Nature of Things	9 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
7	When Wisdom can Dance Laugh Enjoy the Ordinary Only then it is Authentic	10 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
8	Delight is in My Presence	12 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
9	The Whole of Religion is Nothing but a Commentary on Love	13 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
10	Only the Innocent can be Blissful	14 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
11	Just have a Taste of Ignorance and You will have a Taste of Me	15 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
12	The Deeper you go into Feeling the Deeper you Understand the Language of God	16 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
13	Nature Can Become a Stepping Stone to God	17 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
14	Knowing is not of the Mind It is an Experience or rather, Experiencing	18 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
15	Only you can give the Gift of Bliss to yourself	19 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
16	If you Know how to Receive the Answer then just Being Close to me the Question Diappears	21 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
17	There is no Need to Renounce Anything if You can Renounce Knowledge	22 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
18	If you are Interested in your Total Transformation I am Totally Available	23 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
19	This Night let Christ be Born to You	24 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
20	God is not the Goal but the Journey Itself	25 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
21	When you drop Knowledge you drop the Mind The Mind dropped you have Attained	26 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
22	There is no Need to Seek Happiness -- Just Start Living It	27 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
23	To Know is to Know that to Know is not to Know And not to Know is to Know	28 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
24	Only Through Being like Small Children Does one Come to the Divine	29 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none
25	December Remain Ignorant, Innocent and you will Again Enter the Garden of Eden	30 Dec 1976 pm	Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona	unknown	none