1. The Five Dimensions of EducationThe Five Dimensions of Education
(From Freedom from the Past by Osho)(From Freedom from the Past by Osho)
2. OshoOsho
Bhagwan Shree RajneeshBhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Chandra Mohan JainChandra Mohan Jain
Born in 1931, IndiaBorn in 1931, India
Died in 1990Died in 1990
Spiritual LeaderSpiritual Leader
Famous PhilosopherFamous Philosopher
3. OshoOsho
Rajneesh, also known as Osho, Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh,
Acharya Rajneesh, or simply Rajneesh, was an Indian Godman
and leader of the Rajneesh movement. During his lifetime he was
viewed as a controversial mystic, guru, and spiritual teacher.
Wikipedia
Born: December 11, 1931, Raisen district, India
Died: January 19, 1990, Pune, India
Full name: Chandra Mohan Jain
Movement: Jivan Jagruti Andolan; Neo-sannyas
4. Central Idea of the TextCentral Idea of the Text
This essay talks about the weaknesses ofThis essay talks about the weaknesses of
modern education regarding examination,modern education regarding examination,
teaching methods and educational system itself.teaching methods and educational system itself.
Education covers all dimensions of education i.e.Education covers all dimensions of education i.e.
informative, inquiry of scientific subjects, art ofinformative, inquiry of scientific subjects, art of
living, art and creativity and art of dying.living, art and creativity and art of dying.
5. Education from Past to ModernEducation from Past to Modern
Incomplete, insufficient and harmful education because ofIncomplete, insufficient and harmful education because of
competitioncompetition
Competition destroys friendliness and joyCompetition destroys friendliness and joy
Exam oriented i.e. how to pass the examExam oriented i.e. how to pass the exam
Examination makes the future important and presentExamination makes the future important and present
fearful and brings the feeling of inferiority and superiorityfearful and brings the feeling of inferiority and superiority
Traditional teaching methods only based on booksTraditional teaching methods only based on books
Irrelevant and insignificantIrrelevant and insignificant
6. InformativeInformative
The first dimension of educationThe first dimension of education
LanguageLanguage
Everyone must know two languagesEveryone must know two languages
Mother tongue: the language of identity and cultureMother tongue: the language of identity and culture
English language: international language forEnglish language: international language for
communication for one world and one humanitycommunication for one world and one humanity
7. Inquiry of Scientific SubjectsInquiry of Scientific Subjects
The second dimension of educationThe second dimension of education
It is important because it is half of reality, the outsideIt is important because it is half of reality, the outside
realityreality
Television, computers and other technologiesTelevision, computers and other technologies
Journals and periodicals are more updated than booksJournals and periodicals are more updated than books
8. Art of livingArt of living
The third dimension of educationThe third dimension of education
Missing in the present day educationMissing in the present day education
Focuses on love and humorFocuses on love and humor
Respect for lifeRespect for life
Transform anger, hatred and jealousy into loveTransform anger, hatred and jealousy into love
Not to make people sad and seriousNot to make people sad and serious
9. Art and creativityArt and creativity
The fourth dimension of educationThe fourth dimension of education
Any thing that is creative should be focusedAny thing that is creative should be focused
Music and paintingMusic and painting
Creative art should be compulsoryCreative art should be compulsory
10. Art of dyingArt of dying
The fifth dimension of educationThe fifth dimension of education
Meditation makes us aware about an eternal life inside usMeditation makes us aware about an eternal life inside us
Everyone has to die but meditation helps to live afterEveryone has to die but meditation helps to live after
death as welldeath as well
11. ConclusionConclusion
Osho as professor resigned from university becauseOsho as professor resigned from university because
modern education is not the education rather it makesmodern education is not the education rather it makes
people stupid. He thinks that we all are more or lesspeople stupid. He thinks that we all are more or less
uneducated because of insignificant and irrelevantuneducated because of insignificant and irrelevant
education. So he recommends the five dimensions ofeducation. So he recommends the five dimensions of
education.education.