Anuragi reflects on the challenge of preserving a living legacy
In this final instalment of a three-part interview with Osho’s childhood friend Sukhraj, life itself becomes the teacher. A drunken welcome, a near-fatal accident, a devastating flood – and one sentence transforms everything
In the second instalment of this interview Sukhraj Bharti reflects on the dawning recognition of his childhood friend as Bhagwan – and on the strange intimacy, pride and playfulness that continued between them
In this first part of an interview with the Hindi Rajneesh Times in 1987, Sukhraj Bharti remembers his childhood with Osho, the games they played, the mischief they made, and the early signs that something unusual was already present in his friend
In the fourth and last part of the interview, Mataji, Osho’s mother, talks about her most recent years
Part 1 of an interview with Osho’s mother, Ma Amrit Saraswati, first published in the Hindi Rajneesh Times
Anuragi, on a visit to Chandrapur (Chanda) a few months ago, met with Sharda, Anandmayee’s eldest daughter.
Ajit remembers how he tried to get Osho to a photosession at the Hanumantal Jain Dharmshala, located close to where he was staying.
Ajit Jain remembers when Osho took him on a trip by car to Gwarighat, a small town near Jabalpur, and what happened when it suddenly started raining…
In September 1969 Osho travelled to Kashmir to hold a two-week meditation camp in Pahalgam, Kashmir. Bhagawati collected vignettes from various publications.
After we received scans of two theatre programmes, Bhagawati collected some snippets about the fabulous performances and troupe.
When Anuragi visited Bipinbhai in Rajkot he also had the chance to meet Anand Christ, better known as Beatles.
A selection of portrait photos taken by late photographer, Dinubhai M Rawal. His son Bipinbhai remembers events he had heard from his father – as told to Anuragi.
Rashid addresses the issue how to go about protecting Osho memorabilia once a sannyasin who had been gifted with a present, leaves their body.
A short story narrated to Anuragi by Vishnu who, as a 23-year-old, met Osho in October 1972 in Mt. Abu where he took three photographs, published here for the first time.
A series of unpublished photos taken during Osho’s early travels, from Satish’s precious photo album. They were scanned in by Anuragi for us to share.