Category Archives: Discussion

The Sociology of the Sannyas Underclass Maybe it has already been written, but if not, will no doubt be attempted, by some academic in the future. However it would require a lot of what they call in sociology “Participant Observation” … Continue reading →

 Who is “Whosever” ? When Osho started initiating disciples into Neo-Sannyas in 1970, he  was amongst the first six disciples to be initiated into sannyas.  He was given the name — Swami Chaitanya Bharti. In 1974, when Osho stopped conducting … Continue reading →

Guru Purnima: a dated Celebration?   ‘Guru Purnima’ is a traditional celebration in the Indian sub-continent, at full moon in July,  which is no longer celebrated at the Osho Pune Resort/ashram…  It is practiced in Hiduism, and also in Buddhism … Continue reading →

Osho on Right Conduct:  A Place and Time to Lie Osho – “When it is said, right conduct, it means right relationship with others. You need not be false. When you can be true without hurting anybody, be true. But … Continue reading →

Lokesh explores: “The people who have been holding power down the centuries have always been able to persuade people that whatever is being done, is done for their sake. And the people have believed it because they have been trained … Continue reading →