Category Archives: Discussion

Encounter

The path through Encounter One of the problems with the early ashram,  that general commentators found – even those favourable to it,  was around something that arguably had not so much to do with Osho. From 1975 Osho certainly did … Continue reading

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Gurdjieff’s Commune and the Ranch?

 Le Chateau de Prieure des Basses Loges  This was a medieval hospital, and later monk’s priory which patrons of Gurdjieff bought in 1923.  Oddly enough the largest financial patron of Gurdjieff  in the interwar period was Lady Rothermore who met … Continue reading

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Osho and his Disciples’ Enlightenments!

 Osho and his Disciples’  Enlightenments! Except for one famous occasion Osho never “authorised” – like some other teachers (for example Papaji) chosen disciples to go off and teach in their own name.  Peeple like Somendra (Micheal Barnett) were always “fishing”, … Continue reading

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The Context of Osho’s Birth

The Culture and Sociology of Osho’s Birth Osho was born in the hamlet of Kuchwada, in the state of Madyha Pradesh in central India. Some biographers have left the actual date of Osho’s birth open to question, saying his mother … Continue reading

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When I am working on your soul do not disturb me – Osho

Osho said in 1982 in an exchange with Devageet as recorded in the volume,  “Books I have Loved” the following. (Of course the remark was directed specifically at Devageet so may be argued has no “general” force. However here at … Continue reading

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