The Growth Groups

The Growth Groups                                                                       Parmartha explores a few issues Christopher Calder, once a very early sannyasin, and now internet critic of Osho and the sannyas movement, questions the development of psychological growth groups in the seventies ashram, and presumably subsequently, saying … Continue reading

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Shangham Sharanam Gachchhami

Nirman Reflects on the Second Gauchhami I believe most readers will know or remember that when Rajneeshpuram was created, there were three Gachchhamis that were an essential prayer and part of daily life. I am highlighting here the second jewel, … Continue reading

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Celebrate and Rejoice

Celebrate and Rejoice                                                                               by Chaitanya Keerti In the summer of the year 2000 I was banned from Osho International Meditation Resort.  Five or six other well known sannyasins were also banned the same day. The ban was that we were … Continue reading

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Osho International in Fresh Copyright Claims

If by chance you upset Osho International by way of supposed copyright infringements you get this “Legalise“,  as two Indian websites did recently…. all seems odd to us at Sannyas News. What comments do we have? OSHO INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT NOTICE … Continue reading

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Kailash – An Osho Experiment to provoke God?

Osho’s Kailash Experiment In 1973 Osho tried his first “communal” experiment. In many ways it was a failure, and it is always a surprise to me that five years later he began to again court the commune idea in such … Continue reading

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