A list of Osho’s notable talks ordered by their earliest known delivery dates from the 1970s.

 

-- Thanks to AI search for this list of Osho talks with dates.. note that he was known as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh well before the name change in the late 1990s.

Here’s the list of Osho’s notable talks ordered by their earliest known delivery dates:

### 1. **My Way: The Way of the White Clouds**  

   - **Dates:** Early 1970s  

   - **Location:** Pune, India  

   - **Theme:** Talks on freedom, individuality, and spiritual evolution.

### 2. **Bhagavad Gita Discourses** (*Geeta Darshan*)  

   - **Dates:** 1970–1971  

   - **Location:** Various  

   - **Theme:** Commentary on the *Bhagavad Gita* from a spiritual and existential perspective.

### 3. **Vigyan Bhairav Tantra** (*The Book of Secrets*)  

   - **Dates:** 1972–1973  

   - **Location:** Pune, India  

   - **Theme:** Commentary on the 112 meditation techniques from the *Vigyan Bhairav Tantra*.

### 4. **Yoga: The Alpha and the Omega**  

   - **Dates:** 1973–1976  

   - **Location:** Pune, India  

   - **Theme:** Comprehensive commentary on Patanjali's *Yoga Sutras*.  

   - **Volume Count:** 10 volumes.

### 5. **The Mustard Seed: Discourse on the Sayings of Jesus**  

   - **Dates:** 1974  

   - **Location:** Pune, India  

   - **Theme:** Exploration of the esoteric dimensions of Jesus's teachings.

### 6. **The Secret of the Golden Flower**  

   - **Date:** October 1975  

   - **Location:** Mount Abu, India  

   - **Theme:** Taoist meditation and spiritual awakening.

### 7. **Zen Series**  

   - **Examples and Dates:**  

      - *And the Flowers Showered* (1974)  

      - *No Water, No Moon* (1974)  

      - *Zen: The Path of Paradox* (1977–1978)  

   - **Theme:** Zen anecdotes and koans explained in Osho’s unique style.

### 8. **The Heart Sutra (Prajnaparamita Hridaya Sutra)**  

   - **Dates:** 1978  

   - **Location:** Pune, India  

   - **Theme:** Teachings on the Buddhist *Heart Sutra*, focusing on emptiness and mindfulness.

### 9. **The Dhammapada: The Way of the Buddha**  

   - **Dates:** 1979–1980  

   - **Location:** Pune, India  

   - **Theme:** Interpretations of Buddha’s teachings through verses of the *Dhammapada*.  

   - **Volume Count:** 10 volumes.

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This chronological order highlights how Osho's teachings evolved over time, addressing diverse spiritual traditions and meditation techniques as he attracted a growing audience.

Note the interesting progression from Indian spiritual texts and spirituality through to Christianity, then to Buddhism and Mahayana Buddhism.