Vigyan Bhairav Tantra 112-Card Deck

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An in-depth and practical explanation of the 112 meditation techniques of Shiva, on which the science of Tantra is based. Conveniently arranged according to different senses and chakras, there are step-by-step meditation techniques for every man, woman and child. Techniques include: watching the gap between two breaths; watching one's moods; being aware of oneself as the one who senses; focusing attention on the third eye; making love without a partner. Meditation techniques for every possible facet of day-to-day life and an invaluable companion for every meditator.
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 - 5 (16 discourses each). The books were later published as Vigyan Bhairav Tantra, First Series and Vigyan Bhairav Tantra, Second Series (40 discourses each). Subsequently published as a single volume called The Book of Secrets.
See The Book of Secrets for a list of online excerpts and complete online editions.
time period of Osho's original talks/writings
Oct 1, 1972 to Nov 8, 1973 : timeline
number of discourses/chapters
80


editions

Vigyan Bhairav Tantra 112-Card Deck

The Book of the Secrets: A New Commentary

Year of publication : 1991
Publisher : The Rebel Publishing House, Köln, Germany
ISBN 3-89338-106-6 ? (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 112
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook :
Edition notes : First edition 1991