← Back to Books Library
📚 Book

Books I Have Loved

by Osho

📖 252 pages 🗓 1985 ISBN 9788172611026

About This Book

Dictated on Osho's deathbed, this is one of the most unusual and intimate of his works — a personal tour through 164 books that most profoundly influenced or delighted him across his life and teaching career. The list spans Eastern and Western wisdom traditions, fiction, science, and poetry, with Osho's characteristic irreverence and passion for books that challenge, disturb, and transform. It reads as both a spiritual reading list and an autobiography of a vast and playful intelligence.

What You'll Learn

The books most worth reading are those that disturb the mind rather than comfort it — the book that confirms what you already know adds nothing, while the book that unsettles your certainties opens doors. Osho's selections reveal the breadth of a truly integrated spirituality that draws on Sufi, Zen, Taoist, Western philosophical, and literary sources without being confined by any tradition. The love of great books is itself a spiritual practice — it keeps the mind alive to the possibility that reality is far stranger and vaster than any system has yet captured.

Share:

Reader Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your thoughts on this book.

Write a Review

Your review will appear after a brief check. Please be honest and respectful.

Join Community