The Goose Is Out. Zen in Action.
Osho. Ed(S): Osho International Foundation
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Paperback. Editor(s): Osho International Foundation. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
There is a famous Zen story about a disciple, Riko, who once asked his master Nansen to explain to him the old Zen koan of the goose in the bottle. Namely, if a man puts a gosling into a bottle, and feeds the gosling through the bottle's neck until it grows and becomes a goose -- and then there is simply no more room inside the bottle -- how can the man get it out without killing the goose or breaking the bottle? In response, Nansen shouts "RIKO!" and gives a great clap with his hands. Startled, Riko replies, "Yes ... Read more
There is a famous Zen story about a disciple, Riko, who once asked his master Nansen to explain to him the old Zen koan of the goose in the bottle. Namely, if a man puts a gosling into a bottle, and feeds the gosling through the bottle's neck until it grows and becomes a goose -- and then there is simply no more room inside the bottle -- how can the man get it out without killing the goose or breaking the bottle? In response, Nansen shouts "RIKO!" and gives a great clap with his hands. Startled, Riko replies, "Yes ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Osho International United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780983640028
SKU
V9780983640028
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99-15
About Osho. Ed(S): Osho International Foundation
Osho is a contemporary mystic whose life and teachings have influenced millions of people of all ages, and from all walks of life. His often provocative and challenging teachings generate today more and more interest and his readership is dramatically expanding around the world in more than fifty languages. People can easily recognise the wisdom of his insights, and their ... Read more
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