This book talks about the mystical insight of tantra that is to be found in these ancient. The supreme understanding tantra trusts in your body. In this series of discourses osho speaks on tilopas verses, which contain many significant meditation techniques suitable for the modernday seeker. Publication date 2009 topics sarahapada, active 8th century, sarahapada, active 8th century, tantrism, tantrism. The supreme understanding discourses on the tantric. In the course of his work, osho has spoken on virtually every aspect of the development of human consciousness. Tantra is indeed the supreme understanding, and osho describes it so thoroughly and delightfully. And whatsoever you say looks so pale, so dead, so meaningless, without any signicance, that it seems that you are doing injustice to the experience that has happened to you. Almost all the english discourses of osho are available here. Nothing much is known about the indian master tilopa, yet his mystical insight into tantra in the form of a song passed on to his disciple naropa, has lived on through the ages. And i am not sure if i could have had a better author to read than osho. I also recommend the book of the secrets, which is a commentary on the 112 methods of meditation from shiva, an ancient tantric master, and tantra.
Tantra does not deny anything but transforms everything. Osho s deep understanding of subtle and complex ideas from various spiritual traditions is surpassed only by his skill at communicating them with a consistently direct simplicity and deliciously impish humour. Tantra is all about techniques and tilopa is talking about techniques. Remember this, because mahamudra is the last, the ultimate experience. The books are freely available at other websites, listed below, which are easy to search. The supreme understanding discourses on the tantric way of tilopas song of mahamudra. Accept both, and through the acceptance of both, a transcendence happens, not victory but transcendence. The supreme understanding osho talks on the tantric way of tilopas song of mahamudra whatsoever can be said about tantra is included here within the tantric vision of osho and tilopa. Tilopa was a tantric adept in india in the 11th century ad.
Osho tantra the supreme understanding stop fighting. A key insight is given and the door opens to understanding, acceptance and transcendence. Osho book list and download sources selfdefinition. This discussion of tantra as expressed in the song of mahamudra by the mystic tilopa is surely one of osho s finest teachings.
The supreme understanding pdf by osho book pdf free download link or read online here in pdf. The tradition of tantra or tantric buddhism is known to have existed in india as early as the 5th century ad. This discussion of tantra as expressed in the song of mahamudra by the mystic tilopa is surely one of oshos finest teachings. Hence, the song of mahamudra, the song of ecstasy, ecstasy itself singing it. Read this book as pdf or create a free account at osho. In this series of discourses osho speaks on tilopas verses, which contain many significant meditation techniques suitable. Of the verses of the fourteenth zen master, ikkyu, osho says that the point is not that they. And if you are too much of the mind, you will listen to the words, then it cannot be communicated. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it. Without making an effort but remaining loose and natural one can break the yoke thus gaining liberation. The supreme understanding pdf by osho book pdf free download link book now. The supreme understanding is the first book on tantra that i have read.
In osho s understanding tantra is one of the greatest of mans visions, a religion which respects rather than destroys individuality. The revolutionary teachings of jesus, pdf epub read the book of. Only one who is courageous can follow the great teaching of tantra. The supreme understanding most books on tantra begin and end with sex. In oshos understanding tantra is one of the greatest of mans visions, a religion which respects rather than destroys individuality. In yoga there are victories, in tantra there are none. Publication date 2009 topics sarahapada, active 8th century, sarahapada, active 8th century, tantrism, tantrism publisher.
The supreme understanding consists of discourses by osho on tilopas song of mahamudra. Osho has never written any book, he has only spoken whole of his life and his discourses are transcribed into books. The supreme understanding book online at best prices in india on. The supreme understanding paperback september 1, 2009. But if there is nothing, emptiness, there is no need for any support. The supreme understanding the ultimate may not be expressible, but whatsoever can be said is included here within the tantric vision of osho and tilopa. My name is shawn roop of tantra quest, as a teacher and and committed practiionor of tantra since 2000, oshos tantra the supreme understanding, is by far the best text for the modern. If there is something, it needs a support, it needs a reliance. Oshos book of secrets the word tantra means techniques, the method, the path. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The tradition of tantra or tantric buddhism is known.
To find more osho quotes on tantra or any subject you might be interested in, you can visit the osho online library. The supreme understanding the moment you cut the root of the mind, the identification with it, samsara falls. You are already that which you can be realize this. The supreme understanding book by osho thriftbooks.
The happiness that comes from within osho insights for a new way of living osho. In this series of discourses osho speaks on tilopas verses, which contain many significant meditation techniques that are still as helpful and powerful today as when tilopa first sang his song. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Osho meditation books, translation of hindi talks, world tour talks, darshan diaries, personal glimpses, responses to questions, books on indian mystics, books on western mystics, books on upanishads, osho books on jesus, osho books on yoga, osho books on tantra, books on tao, osho books on zen, osho books on buddha. Nothing much is known about the 11th century indian master tilopa, yet his mystical.
Stressbeating strategies for people with no time to meditate, pdf epub read buddha discovery deck. Osho book list due to capacity constraints we had to move the collection of osho pdfs off this server. It is a refreshing perspective from one of the most provocative spiritual teachers. Tantra is one of the most important secrets ever discovered. Back of the book nothing much is known about indian master tilopa yet his mystical insight into tantra in the form of a song passed on to his disciple narepa, has lived on through the ages. Tantra the tradition of tantra or tantric buddhism is known to have existed in india as early as the 5th century ad. The concept of tantra, the ability to assimilate yourself in the universe and be blissful explained.
Using his own unique blend of wisdom and humour, osho talks about the mystical insight of tantra that is to be found in these ancient writings. Later published as only one sky and the supreme understanding. My whole life has changed since reading this, more love and understanding for all. The ultimate experience tantra is a complete science of selfrealization, based on the cumulative wisdom of centuries of exploration into the meaning of life and consciousness. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. I had no idea what tantra was, only that it was some kind of spiritual approach, but. Alternately speaking on the sutras of saraha and answering seekersquestions, osho describes what he calls the tantra map of inner consciousness, including the four seals or locks that open as couples move.
Dont believe in gradual steps take the jump, be courageous. This book, to me, was the best osho book now got about 28 of them ever compiled. His books cannot be categorized into most profound or less profound as it depends upon your conditioning of mind that which of his. The supreme understanding february 1975 am in buddha hall. The supreme understanding more than 30 years ago and it still resonates as a work of great personal significance. There is no goal my whole life i have been telling you there is no goal. Osho has devoted a discourse series to tilopa, titled tantra. This free library contains over 225 osho books which can be read or searched by keywords or phrases. The supreme understanding, pdf epub read or download meditation for busy people.
An absorbing book about the relationship between saraha, an affluent young brahmin, and a lowercast arrowsmith woman he as disciple, and she as his tantric master. Cut the root of the tree and the leaves will wither, cut the root of your mind and samsara falls osho tantra. Osho the tradition of tantra or tantric buddhism is known to have existed in india as early as the 5th century ad. Where religions have taught denial and selfcontrol, osho shares tantras message of complete selfacceptance through the way of love and relaxation, awareness and receptivity. It was in this book that i read one of tilopas sutras that has remained burned in my memory, ever since i first heard it, more than 30 years ago. Osho book store summary of osho books purchase osho books. This is the map to turn you on, and turn you in, and turn you. Oshos deep understanding of subtle and complex ideas from various spiritual traditions is surpassed only by his skill at communicating them with a consistently direct simplicity and deliciously impish humour. In this alltime best seller, osho discusses the mystical insights found in the ancient tantric writings, and the many significant tantric meditation techniques that are as relevant to the modernday seeker as they were to those in earlier times. He has distilled the essence of what is significant to the spiritual quest of contemporary man, based not on intellectual understanding but tested against his own existential experience. Now, you can listen to the mesmerizing voice of osho right at your desktop, even download them in mp3. I delve into a point in oshos book on tantra the supreme understanding, discussing how reactivity to the darkness is counterproductive. Jun 01, 2019 what is the problem if the world ends.
As always, osho brings his own unique blend of wisdom, humor, and thoughtprovoking inspiration to even this complex subject, making it accessible to. And this is the deepest realization of all the knowers. Tantra teaches us to reclaim respect and love for the body, to look at the body as the greatest creation of god. The ultimate experience something about tilopa before we enter into this beautiful phenomenon. As always, osho brings his own unique blend of wisdom, humor, and thoughtprovoking inspiration to even this complex subject, making it accessible to the widest possible. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read.
It is one of those ah ha books, filled with wonderful insights and set down in a prose that often takes flight into pure poetry. Osho book store summary of osho books purchase osho. The supreme understanding discourses on the tantric way 4th e book. Where religions have taught denial and selfcontrol, osho shares tantra s message of complete selfacceptance through the. The following quote from osho s discourses tantra the supreme understanding is a very useful contemplation.
This book is a must read for people who are disillusioned by man. In this alltime best seller, osho discusses the mystical insights found in. The supreme understanding discourses on the tantric way of tilopas song mahamudra. This was indeed a bold statement, pinned on a notice board above a small desk. Osho shares wisdom found in this tantric text apart from few tantric meditations for modern day seekers. Osho also says that the religion of tilopa existed for only four generations. To say it is a being is wrong because it is not something, it is not like something. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. I still read it almost everyday, and have since 2004. The supreme understanding audiobook written by osho. Read it if you are curious about tantra and of course if you enjoy reading osho. There is nothing outside life that you have to achieve. In his ever simple way, he explains the path of tantra.
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