A personal reckoning of 13 years of commune life – by Priya Huffman

… which was then known as Radha River, writes Srajan.

Nandan reviews the book by Prof. Hugh B. Urban, subtitled ‘Sex, Spirituality and Capitalism in the Global Osho Movement’; published by University of California Press

Amelia’s (Dhyan Ji) time in Rajneeshpuram as a child.

Antar Marc‘s letters and cards to his mother while living in Osho’s communes during 1984/1985.

David (Dave) B. Frohnmeyer died on March 9, 2015 at age 74 in Oregon.

Roshani reports on a retrospective on Rajneeshpuram which was held at the University of Oregon Library last April.

Nivedano talks to Punya about his life as a gardener and musician in Osho’s communes.

Anando recalls the time when the dam for Krishnamurti Lake was built.

On June 22, 2014 Harp visits the Ranch in Oregon.

In a somewhat poetic and roundabout way, Kavi remembers seeing that book, on a Greyhound bus…

A candid interview with Prem Gayan.

Marc remembers a day in Rajneeshpuram…

We gladly see one of our most beloved songs spreading and being carried on by other groups, and even in Oregon!

Review by Bhagawati of Max Brecher’s revised and updated book.

Max Brecher’s introduction to his book, ‘A Passage to America’.

Whatever happened to Vinod Bharti, friends from outside India sometimes inquire. And the Daily Bhaskar (TDB), India, in its usual sensational yellow press and not-so-factual mind-set, has recently asked: What has happened to actor Vinod Khanna?

After enjoying California and the American dream, Bodhena joins Osho back in Poona…

In this video, ol’ blue-eyes Frank Sinatra’s song ‘I Believe in You’ was mixed with footage of Osho and Rajneeshpuram. It would all fit perfectly had the words ‘I believe in you’ been changed into ‘I am in love with you’! Belief is not what Osho or sannyasins are about. Believing can be likened to crutches, love is flying high and independent!

Part 17 of Bodhena’s Samsara: he is now in the Santa Cruz scene

Ma Prem Divya (aka Zulma Reino) recalls the years spent with Osho.

Soon to be broadcast lifestream on OPB (no, not Osho Public Broadcast), the Oregon Public Broadcasting TV station, a documentary about Rajneeshpuram.

Bodhena’s ‘Samsara’ part 16

More changes on the Ranch – Bodhena’s Samsara, part 15

Prem Sandesh was tickled by Bodhena’s mention of using peanut butter to catch mice at B-site…

Bodhena keeps the Ranch safe – with some humour! (part 14 of Samsara)

Final part (four of four) of Max Brecher’s in-depth analysis: ‘A Radically New Look at Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and a Controversial American Commune’.

Part three of Max Brecher’s analysis on the ‘Controversial American Commune’.

Photo video album by participants from Italy at the Festival in Oregon.

How celebration tent platforms become A-frames and quadruplexes – from Bodhena’s ‘Samsara’.

Subtitle: “He called himself Bhagwan and in the end Osho. He was at first the sex– then the Rolls Royce Guru. 22 years after the mystic’s death his ideas live on in hundreds of meditation centers – and in Germany even in communes.

Part two of Max Brecher’s: ‘A Radically New Look at Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and a Controversial American Commune’.

Part 1 of Max Brecher: A radically new look at Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and a controversial American commune.

Part 5 of Bhagawati’s interview about her years in the commune given last year in New Delhi.

Osho interviewed by Penny Allen, Freelance Journalist, Sisters, Oregon, USA

Madhuri remembers a visit to the Ranch of two representatives of the telephone company

Madhuri’s late night roaming in the Oregon hills

Punya remembers filing hundreds of press clippings with the photos of Osho’s Rolls Royces

Part 4 of Bhagawati’s interview about her life after Pune 1

Part 5 of Roshani’s visit to the Ranch during the Second World Celebration

An intriguing journey into Nirgun’s experiences in Pune and Rajneeshpuram

Part 4 of Roshani’s notes on the Summer Celebration at the Ranch in 1983

Osho to Madhuri: “The only suffering that has any value is the suffering for love. If you suffer thirty hours for half an hour of love, it is worth.”

Satya Vedant tells us the story of a journey from New York on a bus full of ‘Share-a-Home’ people

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

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

Roshani is looking for personal anecdotes and stories about experiences around sex and gender roles in the Osho communes

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

Being fashion conscious in the middle of nowhere…

Kavyo tells us about growing up as a sannyasin child

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

Rajneeshees in Oregon: 25 years after the collapse of Rancho Rajneesh

Jeevan leaves Ellis to live on the road with her VW van, does Dynamic, takes sannyas and meets Osho

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

The number 11 features high in Bhasa’s life from the fifties onwards …

Sambodhi shares the story of her childhood, about growing up, the journey to India, the Rajneeshpuram experience and her present life

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