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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 =From the 1972 edition: "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." | notes = {{Bookfinder1 | search1 = I_Am_the_Gate.pdf }} | ||
:From the 1990 edition: "Talks given to disciples in Woodlands, Bombay, India." | | :From the 1972 edition: "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." | ||
:From the 1990 edition: "Talks given to disciples in Woodlands, Bombay, India." | |||
:Ch.7 also published as ch.8 of ''[[The Silent Explosion]]''. | | |||
period =Apr 14, 1971 to Jun 14, 1971|year=1971| | period =Apr 14, 1971 to Jun 14, 1971|year=1971| | ||
nofd =8 plus Appendix| | nofd =8 plus Appendix   ([[#table of contents|see table of contents]])| | ||
editions = | editions = | ||
{{bookedition| | {{bookedition|I Am the Gate (1972 H) cover.jpg| |1972.09|A Life Awakening Movement Publication|1| : None|244|H|First edition September 1972, 3,000 copies. Copyright Jeevan Jagriti Kendra, Bombay (India). | ||
:: | ::Author as [[Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh]] | ||
::Publisher: Ishwarlal N. Shah (Sadhu Ishwar Samarpan), Secretary, Jeevan Jagriti Kendra (Life Awakening Center). 31, Israil Mohalla, Bhagwan Bhuwan, Masjid Bunder Road, Bombay-9 | |||
::Printer: Himatlal L. Pawa, Dheeraj Printers, 3rd Road, Chembur, Bombay-71 | |||
::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]], January 26, 1972 | ::Foreword: [[Sw Yoga Chinmaya]], January 26, 1972 | ||
:: | ::The 1972 editions have two extra appendices compared to all later editions: | ||
::::Appendix 2: "Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh: A biographical glimpse" by [[Ma Ananda Prem]] | ::::Appendix 2: "Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh: A biographical glimpse" by [[Ma Ananda Prem]] | ||
::::Appendix 3: "Neo-Sannyas International: Visions and activities" by [[Sw Yoga Chinmaya]] | ::::Appendix 3: "Neo-Sannyas International: Visions and activities" by [[Sw Yoga Chinmaya]] | ||
::Contains a two page Errata. | ::Contains a two page Errata. | ||
::<gallery widths=300px heights=240px mode="packed"> | |||
image:I Am the Gate (1972 H) dust cover.jpg|Dust cover | |||
image:139A_lrg.jpg|Alt. cover ? | |||
image:I Am the Gate (1972 H) - book without cover.jpg|The book without cover | |||
image:I Am the Gate (1972 H) - title page.jpg|Title page | |||
image:I Am the Gate (1972 H) - pub info.jpg|Publication info | |||
image:I Am the Gate (1972 H) - Osho photo.jpg|thumb|c|none|285px|Osho's photo | |||
image:I Am the Gate (1972 H) - contents1.jpg|Contents 1 | |||
image:I Am the Gate (1972 H) - contents2.jpg|Contents 2 | |||
image:I Am the Gate (1972 H) - pages 230-231.jpg|Pages 230-231 | |||
</gallery> | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{bookedition|139A_lrg.jpg| |1972|A Life Awakening Movement Publication | {{bookedition|139A_lrg.jpg| |1972|A Life Awakening Movement Publication|1| : None|244|P|(Edition notes as in the 1972 hardcover.) | ||
::Size : 210 x 138 x 14 mm | |||
:: | ::<gallery widths=300px heights=240px mode="packed"> | ||
image:I Am the Gate (1972 P) - book without cover.jpg|The book without cover | |||
image:I Am the Gate (1972 P) - p.VIII - 1.jpg|Page VIII - 1 | |||
</gallery> | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{bookedition| | {{bookedition|I Am the Gate (1972 H) cover.jpg| |1975|Rajneesh Foundation|2| : No|235|P|Second edition June 1975. | ||
{{bookedition|139_lrg.jpg| |1976|Rajneesh Foundation|3| : No|224|P|Third edition: July 1976. | ::Author as [[Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh]] | ||
:: | }} | ||
{{bookedition|139_lrg.jpg| |1976|Rajneesh Foundation|3| : No|224|P|Third edition: July 1976. Copyright © 1975 Rajneesh Foundation, Poona (India). | |||
::Size : 212 x 138 x 13 mm | |||
::Author as [[Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh]] | |||
::Publisher: [[Ma Yoga Laxmi]] Secretary, Rajneesh Foundation, Shree Rajneesh Ashram, 17, Koregaon Park, Poona-1 | |||
::Printed by Natver A. Patel, Selprint, 249-251 A-Z Industrial Estate, Fergusson Road, Lower Parel Bombay 400 013 | |||
::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]] | ||
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{{bookedition|446_lrg.jpg|The Meaning of Initiation and Discipleship|1977 | {{bookedition|446_lrg.jpg|The Meaning of Initiation and Discipleship|1977 | ||
::Reprint : 1978 Second printing | ::Reprint : 1978 Second printing | ||
::Reprint : 1981 Fourth printing|Harper & Row|1|0-06-090573-5|194|P|First US edition: Harper Colophon books, 1977. | ::Reprint : 1981 Fourth printing|Harper & Row|1|0-06-090573-5|194|P|First US edition: Harper Colophon books, 1977. Copyright © 1972, 1975, 1977 by Rajneesh Foundation. | ||
:: | ::Size : 202 x 135 x 11 mm | ||
:: | ::Author as [[Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh]] | ||
::Edited by [[Ma Satya Bharti]] | |||
::Designed by Eve Callahan | |||
::Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 76-51584 | |||
::Introduction: [[Ma Satya Bharti]] | ::Introduction: [[Ma Satya Bharti]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{bookedition|460_lrg.jpg|The Meaning of Initiation and Discipleship|1978|Harper & Row|1|0-06-080444-0|194|P|First Perennial Library edition published 1978. (Edition and type page identical to the 1977 edition.) | {{bookedition|460_lrg.jpg|The Meaning of Initiation and Discipleship|1978|Harper & Row|1|0-06-080444-0|194|P|First Perennial Library edition published 1978. Copyright © 1975, 1977 by Rajneesh Foundation. | ||
::(Edition and type page identical to the 1977 edition.) | |||
::Size : 177 x 107 x 12 mm | |||
::Author as [[Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh]] | |||
::Editor: [[Ma Satya Bharti]] | ::Editor: [[Ma Satya Bharti]] | ||
::Introduction: [[Ma Satya Bharti]] | ::Introduction: [[Ma Satya Bharti]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{bookedition|374_lrg.jpg| |1990|The Rebel Publishing House, Germany|2|3-89338-088-4|239|H|Second edition December 1990. | {{bookedition|374_lrg.jpg| |1990|The Rebel Publishing House, Germany|2|3-89338-088-4|239|H|Second edition December 1990. Copyright Osho International Foundation. | ||
::Size : 209 x 147 x 22 mm | |||
::Editing by [[Ma Dhyan Sagar]] B.A., [[Ma Deva Sarito]] | ::Editing by [[Ma Dhyan Sagar]] B.A., [[Ma Deva Sarito]] | ||
::Typesetting by [[Ma Anand Disha]] | ::Typesetting by [[Ma Anand Disha]] | ||
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::Back cover painting by [[Sw Geetesh]] | ::Back cover painting by [[Sw Geetesh]] | ||
::End paper photos by [[Sw Punit Bharti]] | ::End paper photos by [[Sw Punit Bharti]] | ||
::Production by [[Ma Dhyan Amiyo ( | ::Production by [[Ma Dhyan Amiyo (German)|Ma Dhyan Amiyo]], [[Ma Punyo]] | ||
::Printing by Mohndruck, Gütersloh, West Germany | |||
::Introduction: [[Ma Satya Priya]], Poona, 1990 | ::Introduction: [[Ma Satya Priya]], Poona, 1990 | ||
::In this edition the Appendix is called Ch.9. | ::In this edition the Appendix is called Ch.9. | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{bookedition|2326_lrg.jpg| |2000|Diamond | {{bookedition|2326_lrg.jpg| |1996 | ||
{{bookedition|3079_sml.jpg| |2005|Tao Publishing |3|81-7261-199-4|260|H| }} | ::Reprint 2000 | ||
::Reprint 2003|Diamond Pocket Books, New Delhi|1|81-7182-606-7|240|P| | |||
::Introduction: [[Ma Satya Priya]] }} | |||
{{bookedition|3079_sml.jpg| |2005 | |||
::Reprint 2008|Tao Publishing |3|81-7261-199-4|260|H| }} | |||
{{bookedition|3079B.jpg| |2014|Diamond Pocket Books|1|81-7182-606-7|239|P| }} | |||
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language = English| | language = English| | ||
}} | }} | ||
== table of contents == | |||
{| class = "wikitable" | |||
{{TOCTable | edition 1972.09 | interviews and a discourse }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 1 | I Am Consciousness, I Am Freedom | [[I Am the Gate ~ 01 | 14 Apr 1971 am]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | 1h 40min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 2 | Neo-Sannyas: The Answer to Human Crisis | [[I Am the Gate ~ 02 | 16 Apr 1971 am]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | 1h 57min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 3 | Occult Devices and Spiritual Search | [[I Am the Gate ~ 03 | 18 Apr 1971 am]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | 1h 32min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 4 | Love, Grace and Divinity | [[I Am the Gate ~ 04 | 20 Apr 1971 am]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | 1h 33min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 5 | Meditation and the Paths to Inner Awakening | [[I Am the Gate ~ 05 | 28 Apr 1971 pm]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | unknown | missing }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 6 | The Secrets of Spiritual Explosion | [[I Am the Gate ~ 06 | 8 Jun 1971 pm]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | 1h 45min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 7 | The Occult Mysteries of Initiation | [[I Am the Gate ~ 07 | 10 Jun 1971 pm]] | Woodlands, [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | 2h 1min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 8 | I Am the Gate | [[I Am the Gate ~ 08 | 14 Jun 1971 pm]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | 2h 20min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | Appendix | Appendix 1: Toward a Group Work<br>for Enlightenment | [[I Am the Gate ~ 09 | 2 Jun 1971]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | unknown | missing }} | |||
|} | |||
{| class = "wikitable" | |||
{{TOCTable | edition 2003 | interviews and a discourse }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 1 | Absolute Consciousness, Absolute Freedom | [[I Am the Gate ~ 01 | 14 Apr 1971 am]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | 1h 40min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 2 | What Is Sannyas? | [[I Am the Gate ~ 02 | 16 Apr 1971 am]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | 1h 57min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 3 | Step Out of the Wheel | [[I Am the Gate ~ 03 | 18 Apr 1971 am]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | 1h 32min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 4 | Begin with Yourself | [[I Am the Gate ~ 04 | 20 Apr 1971 am]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | 1h 33min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 5 | The Greatest Adventure | [[I Am the Gate ~ 05 | 28 Apr 1971 pm]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | unknown | missing }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 6 | Come to the Center | [[I Am the Gate ~ 06 | 8 Jun 1971 pm]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | 1h 45min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 7 | The Mysteries of Initiation | [[I Am the Gate ~ 07 | 10 Jun 1971 pm]] | Woodlands, [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | 2h 1min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 8 | Just Open a Window | [[I Am the Gate ~ 08 | 14 Jun 1971 pm]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | 2h 20min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 9 | Even in a Single Moment | [[I Am the Gate ~ 09 | 2 Jun 1971]] | [[wikipedia:Mumbai |Bombay]] | unknown | missing }} | |||
|} | |||
[[category:First Edition Series]] | [[category:First Edition Series]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:47, 17 August 2022
- 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
- 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.
- From the 1972 edition: "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."
- From the 1990 edition: "Talks given to disciples in Woodlands, Bombay, India."
- Ch.7 also published as ch.8 of The Silent Explosion.
- time period of Osho's original talks/writings
- Apr 14, 1971 to Jun 14, 1971 : timeline
- number of discourses/chapters
- 8 plus Appendix (see table of contents)
editions
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table of contents
edition 1972.09 chapter titles |
interviews and a discourse | |||||||
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event | location | duration | media | |||||
1 | I Am Consciousness, I Am Freedom | 14 Apr 1971 am | Bombay | 1h 40min | audio | |||
2 | Neo-Sannyas: The Answer to Human Crisis | 16 Apr 1971 am | Bombay | 1h 57min | audio | |||
3 | Occult Devices and Spiritual Search | 18 Apr 1971 am | Bombay | 1h 32min | audio | |||
4 | Love, Grace and Divinity | 20 Apr 1971 am | Bombay | 1h 33min | audio | |||
5 | Meditation and the Paths to Inner Awakening | 28 Apr 1971 pm | Bombay | unknown | missing | |||
6 | The Secrets of Spiritual Explosion | 8 Jun 1971 pm | Bombay | 1h 45min | audio | |||
7 | The Occult Mysteries of Initiation | 10 Jun 1971 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 2h 1min | audio | |||
8 | I Am the Gate | 14 Jun 1971 pm | Bombay | 2h 20min | audio | |||
Appendix | Appendix 1: Toward a Group Work for Enlightenment |
2 Jun 1971 | Bombay | unknown | missing |
edition 2003 chapter titles |
interviews and a discourse | |||||||
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event | location | duration | media | |||||
1 | Absolute Consciousness, Absolute Freedom | 14 Apr 1971 am | Bombay | 1h 40min | audio | |||
2 | What Is Sannyas? | 16 Apr 1971 am | Bombay | 1h 57min | audio | |||
3 | Step Out of the Wheel | 18 Apr 1971 am | Bombay | 1h 32min | audio | |||
4 | Begin with Yourself | 20 Apr 1971 am | Bombay | 1h 33min | audio | |||
5 | The Greatest Adventure | 28 Apr 1971 pm | Bombay | unknown | missing | |||
6 | Come to the Center | 8 Jun 1971 pm | Bombay | 1h 45min | audio | |||
7 | The Mysteries of Initiation | 10 Jun 1971 pm | Woodlands, Bombay | 2h 1min | audio | |||
8 | Just Open a Window | 14 Jun 1971 pm | Bombay | 2h 20min | audio | |||
9 | Even in a Single Moment | 2 Jun 1971 | Bombay | unknown | missing |