Osho comments on the lines: ‘Be yourself. Especially do not feign affection,’ from the Desiderata.
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Event reported in the news bulletin of the Italian Consulate in Mumbai, October 13, 2025
Marga explains three further Human Design Channels: the Triad of Self, Awareness, and Expression
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Part 3 of Srajan’s series of essays, Seekers from the Low Lands
Part 2 of Srajan’s enquiry into the Seekers from the Low Lands
Starting a new series by Srajan, Seekers from the Low Lands: Geert Groote, Thomas a Kempis and various 14th century Christian communities in the Netherlands
Priya is interviewed by Sufi and Aminah for Histories with Osho. Priya is a member of Osho Nisarga’s management team and is a retreat facilitator. (Her next Silent Retreat: 1-22 February 2026)
Sarita’s Sacred Tour in Ladakh continues from Leh to Uleytokpo, from where they visit the Alchi Monastery and the village Tar in a hidden valley (Part 2)
Purushottama and Amido visit, or rather re-visit, a bookstore in Philadelphia
This summer Sarita guided a group of meditators on a sacred tour in the Himalayas, with adventures ‘in’ and ‘out’. In Part 1 we follow the group on excursions around Leh, the capital of Ladakh
Marga explains three further Human Design Channels: the Triad of Self, Awareness, and Expression
A technique from Madhuri’s collection – a way to help a child upset by a death in the family
Sumukhi, a former Meditation Academy staffer, recalls a fleeting pause in Osho’s glass walkway that opens into a vivid journey through his garden, Zazen, and the magic of silent sitting
A few words by Sudhananda about his song
Apurva remembers an event from 1977
An encounter with Osho reveals the depth of his detachment from material offerings – by Ageh Bharti
Ma Prem Apurva remembers an event from 1976
An essay by Phoebe Wyss, in honour of the sign of Libra starting today
Starting a series of notes by Avikal, called Reporting from the Great Doubt
Subhan ponders over Motivation
And more random thoughts by Punya
Discourses and Darshans
While answering a disciple’s question, Osho addresses two issues; not being able to sleep after meditation, and hate. “It happens to every meditator…that sleep in the night becomes difficult.” “Hate sucks your energy, leaves you empty, spent. Love fills you with energy.”
“To think oneself a rooster is madness; to think oneself a human being is a greater madness, because you don’t belong to any form.”
Letters / News / In the Media
Event reported in the news bulletin of the Italian Consulate in Mumbai, October 13, 2025
Inaugurated by Anup Jalota and singer Rekha Bhardwaj – In The Times of India, on October 12 and in Culture Crossroads, on October 13, 2025
Humaira Salim in HerZindagi, a women-focused online magazine based in Noida, UP, on September 26, 2025; Book of Woman, The Book of Secrets, Krishna, Learning to Silence the Mind, Book of Man
Book and Film Reviews
A new book by Bahram Spitama (Sw. Gopal)
Osho speaks to a new initiate in darshan, “Tell the mind, ‘Now go on, and I will be just a witness.'”
Osho writes in letter 167, “Begin to be aware of anything which ordinarily happens unconsciously…”
Photographer and meditator Deva Muni reflects on the hidden beauty that reveals itself through meditation, and shows his and Amana’s recent pictures taken at the Sun River Festival in Italy (next event: 24-26 October 2025)
An ode to butterflies, with photographs, insights, a poem and a quote by Osho – from Dhyan Tarpan
When Sarita led a 16-day tour through Ladakh, one evening she guided the participants through this meditation devoted to inner peace
A recipe from Veet Karen’s Vegan Kitchen
A recipe from Veet Karen’s kitchen: a true winner!
A high-protein and gluten-free addition to your meals
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From our Archive
Q: I’ve always been fascinated by the state of bardo as described in ancient Tibetan scriptures. Could you say something about this?
One of the greatest gifts from the Buddha, zazen, is not a meditation technique; it simply means sitting silently and doing nothing, writes Pratiksha Apurv. Published in ‘Speaking Tree’ on June 8, 2019.
Chaitanya Keerti writes about Zazen, the real art of meditation – the real secret. Published in Asian Age on October 2, 2018.
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A technique from Madhuri’s collection – a way to help a child upset by a death in the family
Marga explains three further Human Design Channels: the Triad of Self, Awareness, and Expression
