Although Gautama the Buddha spoke for over forty years, he is reported to have said that he never uttered a single word. The Diamond Sutra is one of his mysterious unuttered sutras and is considered by Buddhists to be the most precious, with tradition holding that people have become enlightened simply by hearing it. Osho draws readers into the magic of this sutra through his trademark humor, jokes, and anecdotes, transforming what may feel remote and obscure into something alive and relatable for today’s seekers of truth.
Why You Should Read?
- Explores one of Buddhism’s most precious and mysterious sutras through accessible contemporary commentary.
- Makes an ancient text known for its enlightening power understandable and relevant to modern spiritual seekers.
- Ideal for Buddhist practitioners, spiritual seekers, and those interested in Mahayana Buddhism.
- Features a humorous, anecdotal approach that transforms an obscure classical sutra into an engaging, relatable teaching.
About the Author
Osho was a contemporary mystic whose life and teachings have inspired millions of people worldwide. Known for his unique approach to meditation and his ability to synthesize ancient wisdom with modern psychological insights, he challenged traditional religious structures and encouraged individuals to live authentically. His extensive body of work includes thousands of talks and books that cover a vast range of spiritual and philosophical topics, all aimed at helping seekers find their own truth.