A masterpiece of both philosophical and literary skill, it has significantly influenced major Chinese writers and poets for more than 2000 years from the Han dynasty (206 BC –AD 220) to the present. Though primarily known as a philosophical work, the Zhuangzi is regarded as one of the greatest literary works in Chinese history, and has been called 'the most important pre- Qin text for the study of Chinese literature'. His bestselling editions of the Chinese classics have introduced generations of. While other ancient Chinese philosophers focused on moral and personal duty, Zhuangzi promoted carefree wandering and becoming one with 'the Way' ( Dào 道) by following nature. Tsai is one of Asias most beloved illustrators. The fables and anecdotes in the text attempt to illustrate the falseness of human distinctions between good and bad, large and small, life and death, and human and nature.

Its main themes are of spontaneity in action and of freedom from the human world and its conventions.

Around 5,640 of Osho discourses in high quality MP3 format are offered here FREE for downloading.The Zhuangzi consists of a large collection of anecdotes, allegories, parables, and fables, which are often humorous or irreverent. Right from Heraclitus of ancient Greece, Zarathustra of ancient Persia, Jesus of Nazareth and the Sufis and the Hassids of the Middle East, he moves to ancient Indian sages and scripts, Buddha and Mahavira, numerous enlightened souls in ‘bhagti’ and moves to ancient China to expound on Lao Tzu and Chuang Tzu and to the Zen masters of Japan, Osho has talked about them over 4,800 hours of English discourses and 4,000 hours of Hindi discourses. The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu / Edition 1 by Burton Watson 9780231031479 Hardcover Barnes & Noble® This is one of the most justly celebrated texts of the Chinese tradition - impressive for both its bold philosophical imagination and its striking literary Uh-oh, it looks like your Internet Explorer is out of date. Osho ignites, inspires and enlightens with his deep insights. His imagery and fluency rivet the attention of listener right to the end. Lasting between 90 minutes and even more than two hours, these discourses never let the listener falter with his unbounded knowledge. Some discourses are answers of questions from his disciples/visitors which can guide others on the path. These spontaneous talks to thousands of his disciples from all over the world highlight the profound understanding of the core messages of these masters and are laced with pertinent stories and, occasionally, jokes. He has brilliantly explained the masters from the West and the East with in simple language which appeals to the heart. Ever since the beginning of history, there have been enlightened masters but no master has talked in such depth and in such detail about almost all masters as Osho. Osho has been called ‘The Master of Masters’.

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