Clip from Deustchland ’83, of Osho Cologne commune

There is a German series playing on mainstream English Channel four on Sunday nights. It is a spy theme at one of the cold war near misses in 1983.  Not bad. In episode two last week there is a short … Continue reading

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The Mystery of Osho’s Text “I am the Gate” Alok John solves the riddle

I have finally solved the mystery of chapter 8 of  “I am the Gate” : … where Osho says Hessenhoff gave Hitler the anticlockwise swastika, a destructive symbol. But, there was no important Nazi called Hessenhoff. Osho was thinking of … Continue reading

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Killing the Master ?

Rajesh describes in his text “The day we got guns” (his account of his sannyas life  between 1983 to1985 on the Ranch) where Vidya, one of Sheela’s lieutenants tells him to destroy six of Osho’s lecture tapes. SN give attention … Continue reading

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A Little of This, and a Little of That

The SN board only technically supports consecutive posts up to 100, and then sometimes goes hay wire. Below is the outline of a discussion between Parmartha and Dhyan Raj  over the New Year which got leaved in the wrong way … Continue reading

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Chuang Tzu and the Maker of Wheels

OSHO’S WORDS: Leaving the Old Chrysalis behind?  Lokesh reflects Osho said: Chuang Tzu is one of my love affairs, and when you talk about someone you love you are bound to use extremes, exaggerations, but to me they don’t sound … Continue reading

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