caravanserai

shades of sannyas

I have to tell jokes because you tend to be serious. I have to tickle you sometimes so that you forget your philosophies, theories, systems, and you fall down to earth. Osh

Discussion of the Humaniversity Holland, and Osho Leela.

1987, Osho comments on the then American attack on Libya the same day he is refused entry to the UK. What he said, then….. and what now?

Chance to discuss the reilgion of Rajneeshism and its ”Bible” also called ”Rajneeshism”, created by Sheela and in operation between July 1983 and September, 1985.

Place to add news items that maybe of interest

Ekin’s Poem : I love you master, but…

I am an infidel and thankless at the depth of my core.
I chose your personality to my individuality to abhor.

my triviality opted the spurious window to a vast […]

Old friend of the SN people Predeep has cancer. He is writing about it.

An effort to understand such diverse viewpoints as Osho, Ayn Rand, Ludwig von Mises, and Friedrich A. Hayek and to achieve a synthesis of East and West.

Chance to discuss any aspect of Osho’s relation to and views on Psychedelics

From a blog of Osho’s Secretary late in his life:
moving and meaningful, whatever one might have thought of her.

Chance to discuss Sally Belfrage’s (the author of this book’s) view of sannyas and Osho.

I come not to teach but awaken. Surrender and I will transform you. This is my promise.

Is the Master/disciple paradigm dead and gone?

A place to discuss the influence of contemporary Western ideas derived from Esalen and Est/Forum/ Landmark in the outlook of sannyasins.

Discussion about any aspect of the Rajneeshpuram Commune in Oregon between 1982 and 1985

Is taking sannyas an anachronism?

Chance to raise topics and place a critical focus on allopathic medicine, and Osho’s views on holistic health

Holding Osho´s leagcy with love, compassion, humility and wisdom. Growing like a leave and felling happy how other leaves are growing too. Taking care that virus and fungis don´t harm the seeds planted by the love […]

Chance to discuss the recently released transcript of the Grand Jury testimony that Dhyan John, (a member of the Holloywood set, and later member of the Inner Circle gave in Oregon in October, 1985.