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Lay it all Down – the Definition of Sannyas

Posted on 6 September, 2013 by

In September, 1970, Osho began initiating seekers into what he callled Neo sannyas.  He did this according to those around him after some cogitation.  Laxmi, his personal assistant at the time, had offered the idea, but Osho took three days … Continue reading →

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The Commandments/ Osho style

Posted on 1 September, 2013 by

Osho was asked once for his ten commandments. Sannyasnews offers them up for discussion.  Bear in mind that Numbers 3, 7, 9 & 10 were underlined by Osho in his original letter. “You have asked for my Ten Commandments. It’s … Continue reading →

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Bomber of German Bakery, Pune, Arrested

Posted on 30 August, 2013 by

THIS YASIN BHARTAL, arrested in Bihar in the past week,  is the guy who was caught on camera planting the bomb at the German Bakery near the Pune Resort.  (SN Editors) Yasin Bhatkal: India Mujahideen ‘top militant’ arrested   Yasin … Continue reading →

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Open Letter from Inner Circle

Posted on 29 August, 2013 by

As rightly suggested by Alok John, SN now publish the letter that Ramatheerta was responding to, below Open Letter To Friends and Lovers of Osho From the Inner Circle Date: 25. July 2013 Friends, Ramateertha, the centre leader of the … Continue reading →

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Magga Baba, Osho’s First Teacher

Posted on 25 August, 2013 by

Those who lived in Poona one, (1974 to 81) were aware that Osho sort of guarded his personal biography, and discouraged its exploration. He once told a friend of mine, a writer, okay, if they want a biography “You just … Continue reading →

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