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An Encounter with a Baul: Arun

Posted on 11 June, 2017 by

An excerpt from Arun’s  book ‘In Wonder with Osho’.   It was a cold January morning in 1978. I was visiting Calcutta after a considerable period of time. That morning I was strolling in Rabindra Sarovar Park with a friend … Continue reading →

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Dharmen’s Last Move

Posted on 10 June, 2017 by

I knew Dharmen (‘Brian’ to me) as a friend for the last 10 years or more and having read the tributes to him here in a previous string I agree they are richly deserved. A strange coincidence is that I … Continue reading →

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Good Bad and Ugly, by Arhata

Posted on 11 May, 2017 by

May 8, 2017   We are all suckers for a good deal, but what shines on the outside, may be ugly on the inside, and that’s ‘bad’! One person or ‘thing’ can be all three rolled into one. Situations and … Continue reading →

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Days of Negativity at Pune Resort dissolved in a Buddhafield Hug

Posted on 29 April, 2017 by

I took my journalism class to India this past spring to cover the role of religion in the recent election. I’d done similar trips before, but this time I wanted the students to have more than a fleeting encounter with … Continue reading →

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Vinod Khanna, Bollywood Star and Osho Sannyasin, dies at 70

Posted on 27 April, 2017 by

Celebrated Bollywood star, politician and sannyasin, Vinod Khanna has died aged 70 The actor’s career spanned four decades and over 100 films Vinod in Blue Khanna died of advanced bladder cancer on Thursday morning, said Tushar Pania, from the HN … Continue reading →

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