Part 3 of Roshani’s notes from the 2nd Annual World Celebration in 1983

Bodhena takes sannyas and comments with humour on the going-ons in the ashram of those days

Part 1: Kali Puja – From a Bengal Diary by Chinmaya Dunster from 1986

Osho’s answer to Maneesha’s question exposes the jealousy of all the women in the commune

Madhuri remembers her time working in Osho’s library

Part 2 of Roshani’s visit to the Ranch during the Second World Celebration

Premananda remembers an accident and ambulance ride on the Ranch

Part 3: Bodhena arrives in Poona in 1977 and enrolls for his first groups

Hits upon hits – to understand jealousy: “Whatever I am saying to one person, everybody has to look within himself to see whether that is applicable to him…”

Part 1: Roshani, still a non-sannyasin, arrives at her first Celebration on the Ranch

Veena remembers Tamo San’s visit to Pune and her own visit to her house in Japan

Part 2: Bodhena travels across Africa in the early seventies

Toby recalls an event when he had to replace in a video the word ‘May’ with ‘July’

Madhuri’s adventures while working, worshipping and playing in the Buddhafield

Anando reading the questions for a second and third day? Even changing Maneesha’s questions? It all got resolved through spontaneous…

Remembering the Orange Connection Event in Berlin, November 1981

Part 1 of Bodhena’s Adventures in Samsara

Being fashion conscious in the middle of nowhere…

Part 2 of a Madhuri’s fictional ‘real’ story: two princesses and a queen meet princes, fortune tellers and finally…

In an interview given to Sudha in 1978, Nirvano tells her story about how she came to meet Osho.

Maneesha tells the story when Osho called her ‘serious’

Osho talks to Jeevan about sexuality during her leaving darshan and she sings him a song

Excerpt from Ann V. Graber’s book The Journey Home: Preparing for Life’s Ultimate Adventure

Maneesha receives Osho’s loving Zen hits via Niskriya, the bald cameraman

Jeevan asks Osho in a darshan: How do you feel about me singing your words?

Madhuri is invited by Osho for a drive in his Rolls in New Jersey and for a dance during a line-up in Jesus Grove on the Ranch

Maneesha writes the questions for the Zen series: a way for her to learn what a koan is…

An excerpt from Subhuti’s My Dance with a Madman: Tales by a British journalist about his life with a controversial Indian mystic

Can you run faster than a tsunami? How do you cope with cataclysms like the earthquakes and tsunamis in Japan?

Memories of the closure of the Ranch, written while they were still fresh in Viramo’s mind

In ‘Jesus Crucified Again, This Time in Ronald Reagan’s America’ Osho tells us his journey from one jail to the next. Intro from Punya’s memoir.

Maneesha writes:

Ramaprem’s quirky historical photo site of stations we shared along the way. Update: website is down.

Maneesha remembers Osho’s answer to her writers’ block and reading for Osho from Nietzsche’s Zarathustra

Maneesha and Amrito write their ‘final’ questions during the uncertain times in Uruguay

The final meditation of the day experienced by newbie Fatima

Maneesha asks of Osho the questions of visiting journalists and sannyasins in Greece and later in Uruguay

Osho asks Maneesha, during a discourse, to find out the tremendous control that the mind has over the body

Fatima’s discovery of Osho’s meditations continues with Nadabrahma, the sound of Brahma

Nirvano’s story of how he started to translate Osho’s books into German, something he is still doing to this day

Maneesha tells us about being the question-asker in Osho’s discourses

During a rare interview in the seventies, Osho’s father tells Sarjano about ‘little Mohan’s’ childhood and how he took sannyas

During the seventies, Osho’s mother tells Sarjano how she took sannyas and how she thinks of him as her Master but also her son

Fatima discovers the god Nataraj, the dancer Nijinsky and her own blissful dance

Visitors and press photographers at a summer festival in Rajeeshpuram, Oregon

Interesting data about the population in Rajneeshpuram collected by the University of Oregon in 1983 – by Roshani.

Fatima, with her startling humour, comments on our meditations. This month we start with ‘Vipassana’

The story of how Tarun, a deaf and autistic boy of 20, becomes a role model during his months in Rajneeshpuram.

A very brief account by Veena of how the publication of Osho’s books started.

An excerpt from Roshani’s autobiography: her first visit to the Oregon Commune in 1982.

Nirvano remembers the day Osho’s father died and became enlightened.