Author Archives: Parmartha

A Paradoxical Success: Sarlo Replies

THANKS to all for the responses to the previous post. A few comments: Frank said: “The Ranch story, like life itself, is an enigma. I am not sure that this is helped by attempts to interpret all aspects of it … Continue reading

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Osho and the Indian Consciousness

They say a prophet is never accepted in his own country and this certainly seemed to be the case when Osho was alive. I remember suddenly being recruited as a guard in Pune one,  when the police seemed to want … Continue reading

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The Twenty One

Who were the original 21 appointed by Osho? The original 21, thanks to Arpana’s research were -  appointed by Osho, but one imagines advised by those closest to him are listed below. Anyone want to relist them and say whether … Continue reading

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End of Maitreya

Lokesh just received the following news re Maitreya Ishwara. . Many of us oldies knew Bhaskar personally in Pune one, certainly a renegade!  I also “sat”with him in his incarnation as a self declared enlightened one.  He considered he arrived … Continue reading

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End of an Era/Leaving Pune

(Sannyasnews is happy to publish this letter, but that is not to say that the Editors agree with everything in it!) The Osho Meditation Resort  Pune/ India- End of June 2012 An era of 26 years is ending for me … Continue reading

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