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description = Now all in one volume for the first time! | description =Now all in one volume for the first time! | ||
:Osho's contemporary interpretation of the secret teachings of the 4000-year-old Vigyan Bhairav Tantra is now collected all in one impressive volume. | :Osho's contemporary interpretation of the secret teachings of the 4000-year-old Vigyan Bhairav Tantra is now collected all in one impressive volume. | ||
:Osho goes line by line through each of the mysterious teachings that were first made known in the West by Paul Reps in the last chapter of his book, Zen Flesh, Zen Bones. In the process, we learn that these verses are, in fact, highly condensed, telegraphic instructions for 112 different meditation techniques. | :Osho goes line by line through each of the mysterious teachings that were first made known in the West by Paul Reps in the last chapter of his book, Zen Flesh, Zen Bones. In the process, we learn that these verses are, in fact, highly condensed, telegraphic instructions for 112 different meditation techniques. | | ||
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notes =The original series of 80 discourses were simply called ''Vigyan Bhairav Tantra''. For publication as books they were divided up into 5 volumes, called the ''[[The Book of the Secrets, Vol 1|The Book of the Secrets, Volume 1 | notes =The original series of 80 discourses were simply called ''Vigyan Bhairav Tantra''. | ||
period = Oct 1, 1972 to Nov 8, 1973 | year= 1972 | | :For publication as books they were divided up into 5 volumes, called the ''[[The Book of the Secrets, Vol 1|The Book of the Secrets, Volume 1]] , [[The Book of the Secrets, Vol 2|2]] , [[The Book of the Secrets, Vol 3|3]] , [[The Book of the Secrets, Vol 4|4]] , [[The Book of the Secrets, Vol 5|5]]'' (16 discourses each). | ||
nofd = 80 | | :Subsequently (1991) published as ''[[Vigyan Bhairav Tantra, First Series]]'' and ''[[Vigyan Bhairav Tantra, Second Series]]'' (40 discourses each). Both volumes were also available as a boxed set, ''[[Vigyan Bhairav Tantra, Two Vol. Boxed Set|Vigyan Bhairav Tantra]]'', which included a deck of 112 cards to represent the various meditations. | | ||
period =Oct 1, 1972 to Nov 8, 1973 | year=1972 | | |||
nofd =80| | |||
editions = | editions = | ||
{{bookedition| | {{bookedition|The Book of Secrets (1998) - cover.jpg|Vigyan Bhairav Tantra | ||
{{bookedition| 1282A_lrg.jpg |112 Meditations to Discover the Mystery Within|2010| St. Martin's Griffin |1| 0312650604 | 1328 | H| | The Science of Meditation | ||
{{bookedition| 1670B_sml.jpg |112 Meditations to Discover the Mystery Within|2010|Pan Macmillan Australia|1| 9780312650605 | 1152 | H| | |||
A contemporary approach to 112 meditations described in the Vigyan Bhairav Tantra|1998|St. Martin's Griffin, New York|1|0-312-18058-6|1139|H|First St. Martin's Griffin edition: April 1998. Copyright © 1974 Osho International Foundation | |||
::Editing by [[Ma Shivam Suvarna]], B.A., [[Ma Nirgun]], B.A., M.S.W. | |||
::Typesetting by [[Ma Krishna Gopa]] | |||
::Design by [[Sw Deva Anugito]] and [[Ma Krishna Gopa]] | |||
::Sutras from ''Zen Flesh, Zen Bones'' by Paul Reps with permission of Charles E. Tuttle Co.Inc. | |||
::Contains an indexed list of the 112 Meditations | |||
::[[Image:1282_lrg.jpg|thumb|c|left|150px|Without cover.]] | |||
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{{bookedition| 1282A_lrg.jpg |112 Meditations to Discover the Mystery Within|2010| St. Martin's Griffin |1| 0312650604 | 1328 | H| | |||
::Includes a DVD }} | |||
{{bookedition| 1670B_sml.jpg |112 Meditations to Discover the Mystery Within|2010|Pan Macmillan Australia|1| 9780312650605 | 1152 | H| | |||
::Includes a DVD }} | |||
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language = English| | language = English| | ||
}} | }} | ||
[[category:Meditation]] | [[category:Meditation (books)]] |
Revision as of 18:59, 26 December 2013
- Now all in one volume for the first time!
- Osho's contemporary interpretation of the secret teachings of the 4000-year-old Vigyan Bhairav Tantra is now collected all in one impressive volume.
- Osho goes line by line through each of the mysterious teachings that were first made known in the West by Paul Reps in the last chapter of his book, Zen Flesh, Zen Bones. In the process, we learn that these verses are, in fact, highly condensed, telegraphic instructions for 112 different meditation techniques.
- notes
- The original series of 80 discourses were simply called Vigyan Bhairav Tantra.
- For publication as books they were divided up into 5 volumes, called the The Book of the Secrets, Volume 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 (16 discourses each).
- Subsequently (1991) published as Vigyan Bhairav Tantra, First Series and Vigyan Bhairav Tantra, Second Series (40 discourses each). Both volumes were also available as a boxed set, Vigyan Bhairav Tantra, which included a deck of 112 cards to represent the various meditations.
- time period of Osho's original talks/writings
- Oct 1, 1972 to Nov 8, 1973 : timeline
- number of discourses/chapters
- 80
editions
The Book of SecretsVigyan Bhairav Tantra The Science of Meditation A contemporary approach to 112 meditations described in the Vigyan Bhairav Tantra
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The Book of Secrets112 Meditations to Discover the Mystery Within
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The Book of Secrets112 Meditations to Discover the Mystery Within
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