“That’s why so many people used to go to the Himalayas: not for the mountains – for the altitude,” says Osho in darshan.
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From Avikal’s series, Reporting from the Great Doubt. Part 3
In this video interview KATU reporter Denise Kovacevic speaks one-on-one with Osho about Rajneeshpuram, the role of women, and the appeal of his religion
Christo’s love for wood and woodworking brought him to create the first ashram-made mala
Final part of Srajan’s series, Seekers from the Low Lands
From chapter 25 of Chitbodhi’s memoir, One Life: A True Account
Last part of Sarita’s travel diary of her Sacred Tour in Ladakh. Visiting Ensa Monastery, Lake Pangong and return to Leh via Chang Pass
Part 3 of Sarita’s travel diary: in Tilopa and Naropa’s footsteps, visiting Lamayuru and Diskit Monasteries, and the Nubra Valley
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)
In this video interview, Phoebe Wyss, who is retiring this month as Osho News’ horoscope writer, shares her insights on astrology, meditation, and the cosmic mind
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
A few words by Sudhananda about his song
Christo’s love for wood and woodworking brought him to create the first ashram-made mala
Apurva remembers an event from 1977
An encounter with Osho reveals the depth of his detachment from material offerings – by Ageh Bharti
from Maitreya, after a meditation retreat with Vasant Swaha in southern Brazil
From Avikal’s series, Reporting from the Great Doubt. Part 3
Part 2 of Avikal’s notes, Reporting from the Great Doubt
A good reminder from Subhan
Discourses and Darshans
“The path of meditation brings everyone to the awareness of a dark space within; and simultaneously, the absolute certainty that ‘I’m not it’. All that is needed of you is just to watch and not to do anything.”
“If man gets tired, if horses get tired, then wooden posts also get tired. The whole existence is a manifestation of one energy.”
Letters / News / In the Media
In this video interview KATU reporter Denise Kovacevic speaks one-on-one with Osho about Rajneeshpuram, the role of women, and the appeal of his religion
Announcement published in Bold and Passionate in Marketing, on November 3, 2025
Event reported in the news bulletin of the Italian Consulate in Mumbai, October 13, 2025
Book and Film Reviews
Books by Terry Darlington, John Humphrys, Paul Theroux, Max Hardberger, Peter Kerr, Brenda Jagger, Charlotte Bingham, reviewed by Madhuri.
Osho speaks to a new initiate in darshan, “Tell the mind, ‘Now go on, and I will be just a witness.'”
A letter by Osho, published as number 168 in A Cup of Tea
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
Lao Tzu says, “Your consciousness becomes concentrated when it discovers the navel centre. Then it begins to revolve around it.”
When Sarita led a 16-day tour through Ladakh, one evening she guided the participants through this meditation devoted to inner peace
A guided meditation, music and voice by Nandin Baker
This month’s horoscope by Anandi; “In this dark autumn season, our gaze turns inward and looks deep within.”
This month’s planet transits discussed by Marga; “November brings a shift in perspective: the mind opens to new possibilities of understanding while creative and collective energies reorganize.”
From our Archive
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
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.
Q: I’ve always been fascinated by the state of bardo as described in ancient Tibetan scriptures. Could you say something about this?
Series
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
