Category Archives: Meditation/Spiritual

Meditation/Spiritual

Personal Musings on the Nature of Ego

by Swami Prem Arpana The word, the concept of ego was mentioned regularly (as in ‘That’s your ego‘, often in a very condemnatory manner) along with the endless analyzing that went on during the early days of my sannyas, during … Continue reading

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Osho’s Pre-enlightenment

An Account from Sam (Prem Paritosh) “The abyss opens its mouth, the whole existence yawns…” That was pretty much what had happened to Osho. What he later came to understand as ‘enlightenment’ was not the product of any ‘religious’ practice … Continue reading

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Karuno

Karuno from Ireland Died 29 December 2011 We hear from Neeraj that his beloved brother, Deva Karuno, has left his body on Friday 17th December, just before 1am. Neeraj sent us this poem by Henry Scott-Holland, Canon of St Paul’s … Continue reading

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How Still was Osho? The Watch Test

Remarkably is the answer, other worldly another. In his insightful and recently published little book, My Dance with a Madman, (recalling his reflections of his life with Osho,)  Anand Subhuti. a former parliamentary correspondent in the UK House of Commons, … Continue reading

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The Greatest Gift

Recently, a sannyasin diagnosed with a serious illness was asked if she’d like me to visit her in order to have some sessions together. She responded with some alarm, saying something to the effect: “Oh, I’m not that far down … Continue reading

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