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description =Osho introduces these discourses on Zen stories by explaining what the first principle is: that which cannot be said. But it can be shown and experienced as Osho demonstrates in talking on the often bizarre, always maddeningly simple anecdotes about interchanges between Zen masters and their disciples. He also talks on intellect and reason in the seeker's life, spiritual greed and the real meaning of the Zen dictum to "kill" one's master. Somehow Osho takes the enigmatic quality of Zen and shows us its pragmatic truth, without robbing it of its inherent magic, charm or humor. | | description =Osho introduces these discourses on Zen stories by explaining what the first principle is: that which cannot be said. But it can be shown and experienced as Osho demonstrates in talking on the often bizarre, always maddeningly simple anecdotes about interchanges between Zen masters and their disciples. He also talks on intellect and reason in the seeker's life, spiritual greed and the real meaning of the Zen dictum to "kill" one's master. Somehow Osho takes the enigmatic quality of Zen and shows us its pragmatic truth, without robbing it of its inherent magic, charm or humor. | | ||
translated = | | translated = | | ||
notes = | | notes = {{Bookfinder3 | search1 = The_First_Principle.pdf }} | | ||
period =Apr 11, 1977 to Apr 20, 1977 |year=1977| | period =Apr 11, 1977 to Apr 20, 1977 |year=1977| | ||
nofd = 10| | nofd = 10   ([[#table of contents|see table of contents]])| | ||
editions = | editions = | ||
{{bookedition|97_lrg.jpg|Talks on Zen|1979|Rajneesh Foundation|1|0-88050-061-1|349|H|First edition December 1979, 5,000 copies. © Copyright 1979 Rajneesh Foundation. | {{bookedition|97_lrg.jpg|Talks on Zen|1979|Rajneesh Foundation|1|0-88050-061-1|349|H|First edition December 1979, 5,000 copies. © Copyright 1979 Rajneesh Foundation. | ||
::Size : 225 x 145 x 35 mm | |||
::Author as [[Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh]] | ::Author as [[Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh]] | ||
::Published by [[Ma Yoga Laxmi]] | ::Published by [[Ma Yoga Laxmi]] | ||
::Compilation and editor: [[Sw Prem Chinmaya]] | ::Compilation and editor: [[Sw Prem Chinmaya (American)|Sw Prem Chinmaya]] | ||
::Design: [[Sw Anand Subhadra]] | ::Design: [[Sw Anand Subhadra]] | ||
::Cover design: [[Sw Govinddas]] | ::Cover design: [[Sw Govinddas]] | ||
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::Production: [[Ma Deva Weechee]]; [[Ma Anand Parinita]]; [[Ma Prem Upasana]]; [[Sw Das Anudas]] | ::Production: [[Ma Deva Weechee]]; [[Ma Anand Parinita]]; [[Ma Prem Upasana]]; [[Sw Das Anudas]] | ||
::Photography: [[Ma Prem Champa]]; [[Sw Krishna Bharti]] | ::Photography: [[Ma Prem Champa]]; [[Sw Krishna Bharti]] | ||
::Printed by: the Tata Press Ltd., Bombay. | |||
::Introduction: [[Ma Deva Weechee]] | ::Introduction: [[Ma Deva Weechee]] | ||
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Image:The First Principle (1979) - Inside cover front.jpg|Inside cover front. | Image:The First Principle (1979) - Inside cover front.jpg|Inside cover front. | ||
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[[category:First Edition Series]] | == table of contents == | ||
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{{TOCTable | edition 1979.12 | discourses }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 1 | Catching the First Principle | [[The First Principle ~ 01 | 11 Apr 1977 am]] | Buddha Hall, [[wikipedia:Pune|Poona]] | 1h 32min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 2 | Greed Behind Greed Behind Greed | [[The First Principle ~ 02 | 12 Apr 1977 am]] | Buddha Hall, [[wikipedia:Pune|Poona]] | 1h 45min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 3 | The Only One Who Has Not Talked | [[The First Principle ~ 03 | 13 Apr 1977 am]] | Buddha Hall, [[wikipedia:Pune|Poona]] | 1h 40min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 4 | Go with the River | [[The First Principle ~ 04 | 14 Apr 1977 am]] | Buddha Hall, [[wikipedia:Pune|Poona]] | 1h 45min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 5 | Beyond the Prism of the Mind | [[The First Principle ~ 05 | 15 Apr 1977 am]] | Buddha Hall, [[wikipedia:Pune|Poona]] | 1h 48min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 6 | The Irrational Rationalist | [[The First Principle ~ 06 | 16 Apr 1977 am]] | Buddha Hall, [[wikipedia:Pune|Poona]] | 1h 42min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 7 | The Song of Sound and Silence | [[The First Principle ~ 07 | 17 Apr 1977 am]] | Buddha Hall, [[wikipedia:Pune|Poona]] | 1h 34min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 8 | The Profound and the Trivial | [[The First Principle ~ 08 | 18 Apr 1977 am]] | Buddha Hall, [[wikipedia:Pune|Poona]] | 1h 44min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 9 | You: The Greatest Lie There Is | [[The First Principle ~ 09 | 19 Apr 1977 am]] | Buddha Hall, [[wikipedia:Pune|Poona]] | 1h 41min | audio }} | |||
{{TOCLine | 10 | All Going Is Going Astray | [[The First Principle ~ 10 | 20 Apr 1977 am]] | Buddha Hall, [[wikipedia:Pune|Poona]] | 1h 26min | audio }} | |||
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Latest revision as of 06:23, 7 July 2019
- Osho introduces these discourses on Zen stories by explaining what the first principle is: that which cannot be said. But it can be shown and experienced as Osho demonstrates in talking on the often bizarre, always maddeningly simple anecdotes about interchanges between Zen masters and their disciples. He also talks on intellect and reason in the seeker's life, spiritual greed and the real meaning of the Zen dictum to "kill" one's master. Somehow Osho takes the enigmatic quality of Zen and shows us its pragmatic truth, without robbing it of its inherent magic, charm or humor.
- 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
- Apr 11, 1977 to Apr 20, 1977 : timeline
- number of discourses/chapters
- 10 (see table of contents)
editions
The First PrincipleTalks on Zen
Inside cover front. Pages VI - VII. Pages X - XI. Pages XIV - 1. Pages 2 - 3. Inside cover back. | |
The First PrincipleTalks on Zen
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The First PrincipleTalks on Zen
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The First PrincipleTalks on Zen
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table of contents
edition 1979.12 chapter titles |
discourses | |||||||
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event | location | duration | media | |||||
1 | Catching the First Principle | 11 Apr 1977 am | Buddha Hall, Poona | 1h 32min | audio | |||
2 | Greed Behind Greed Behind Greed | 12 Apr 1977 am | Buddha Hall, Poona | 1h 45min | audio | |||
3 | The Only One Who Has Not Talked | 13 Apr 1977 am | Buddha Hall, Poona | 1h 40min | audio | |||
4 | Go with the River | 14 Apr 1977 am | Buddha Hall, Poona | 1h 45min | audio | |||
5 | Beyond the Prism of the Mind | 15 Apr 1977 am | Buddha Hall, Poona | 1h 48min | audio | |||
6 | The Irrational Rationalist | 16 Apr 1977 am | Buddha Hall, Poona | 1h 42min | audio | |||
7 | The Song of Sound and Silence | 17 Apr 1977 am | Buddha Hall, Poona | 1h 34min | audio | |||
8 | The Profound and the Trivial | 18 Apr 1977 am | Buddha Hall, Poona | 1h 44min | audio | |||
9 | You: The Greatest Lie There Is | 19 Apr 1977 am | Buddha Hall, Poona | 1h 41min | audio | |||
10 | All Going Is Going Astray | 20 Apr 1977 am | Buddha Hall, Poona | 1h 26min | audio |