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Whosoever and “not being a Person”

Posted on 9 August, 2013 by

Osho is not a Person In December, 2011, Anando, Osho’s last Secretary, wrote to an old Indian sannyasin called Swami Chaitanya Bharti. one of who’s jobs earlier had been a photographer in the ashram, and he had many original Osho … Continue reading →

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Osho Demoted from Personhood by Facebook!

Posted on 8 August, 2013 by

 A must read… incredibly outrageous     “The result of this Facebook policy is discrimination against people connected to Osho as a spiritual teacher, who want to use His name to describe their work or to talk about His work on … Continue reading →

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Osho Darshans and the Sniff Test

Posted on 3 August, 2013 by

As we remember it,  at least half a dozen people were turned away from the Osho Darshans every night during the Pune one hey-days, after passing through the Sniff Test.   (Darshan was a daily evening event which gave those … Continue reading →

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Gurdjieff’s Commune and the Ranch?

Posted on 25 July, 2013 by

 Le Chateau de Prieure des Basses Loges  This was a medieval hospital, and later monk’s priory which patrons of Gurdjieff bought in 1923.  Oddly enough the largest financial patron of Gurdjieff  in the interwar period was Lady Rothermore who met … Continue reading →

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Osho and his Disciples’ Enlightenments!

Posted on 19 July, 2013 by

 Osho and his Disciples’  Enlightenments! Except for one famous occasion Osho never “authorised” – like some other teachers (for example Papaji) chosen disciples to go off and teach in their own name.  Peeple like Somendra (Micheal Barnett) were always “fishing”, … Continue reading →

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