Vedanta: Seven Steps to Samadhi

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These seven steps to enlightenment are keys of wisdom, step-by-step instructions handed down from the unnamed ancient seers. In this series of nine discourses Osho discusses these timeless sutras from the Akshya Upanishad, transforming their archaic language into the language and context of the 20th century.
notes
"A series of 9 discourses on the Akshya Upanishad, each followed by questions and answers. They were given ... during a 9 day meditation camp held in January 1974 at Mt. Abu, Rajasthan, India."
Chapters 1-5 also published in Vedanta: The Ultimate Truth.
Chapters 6-9 also published in Vedanta: The First Star in the Evening.
Chapters 10-13 also published in Vedanta: The Supreme Knowledge.
Chapters 14-17 also published in Vedanta: An Art of Dying.
time period of Osho's original talks/writings
Jan 11, 1974 to Jan 19, 1974 : timeline
number of discourses/chapters
17


editions

Vedanta: Seven Steps to Samadhi

Discourses on the Akshya Upanishad

Year of publication : 1976
Publisher : Rajneesh Foundation
ISBN 0-88050-166-9 (Not all books have ISBN) (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 501
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : H
Edition notes : First edition December 1976. © Copyright 1976 by Rajneesh Foundation.
Author as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Published by Ma Yoga Laxmi
Compilation: Sw Anand Pathik
Editor: Ma Yoga Pratima
Design: Sw Anand Yatri
Introduction: Ma Yoga Pratima

Vedanta: Seven Steps to Samadhi

Discourses on the Akshyupanishad

Year of publication : 1997
Publisher : Rebel Publishing House, India
ISBN 81-7261-012-2 (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 420
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : H
Edition notes : Second edition March 1997
Editing: Sw Krishna Prabhu
Typesetting: Ma Prem Ramya
Design: Sw Prem Imano, Ma Deva Harito
Photography: Sw Prem Ketan
Production: Sw Prem Prabhu, Ma Dhyan Amiyo, Ma Deva Harito
Introduction: Ma Deva Bhumika

Vedanta: Seven Steps to Samadhi

Talks on Indian Mysticism

Year of publication : 2006
Publisher : Tao Publishing
ISBN 81-7261-012-2 (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 430
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : H
Edition notes : Revised Edition