Most days, there are articles about or mentions of Osho, and his disciples, in the Indian media. Here are the ones we selected from last week.
An item crossed off on Priya’s bucket list: a journey to the Sahara; “I suspect that sometimes just doing something that is compelling becomes as important as the thing you were actually drawn to do.”
Satprem’s story: “Sannyas changed my life miraculously.”
Jayadip writes about his love for the Himalayan regions, which began when he was a teenager. Today, he feels deeply bonded to the region and leads Taiwanese seekers on meditative inner and outer journeys.
On a mild autumn’s afternoon, in Corfu, Shivananda tells Punya how he came to Osho.
A delightful true story by Shastro, January 1996.
Shivananda talks about his first trip to Africa and his adventures with his new, intrepid friend.
A series of unpublished photos taken during Osho’s early travels, from Satish’s precious photo album.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.
Navyo’s insights gained about himself while housesitting and couchsurfing across Europe.
Veet Diti writes about her life, always devoted to singing and playing music in various settings, the many travels from Australia across the globe and finding Osho.
Surendra reviews Navyo’s first volume of travel stories, “This account is full of sharp, cultural observations and has a great sense of movement.”
Ghoshen reviews Devika’s recently published travel book, “Devika’s style is simple and direct … this gives her story a freshness and immediacy that brings the journey to life for the reader.”
A video by Mahendra from an ancient place of Buddhist worship in Central India.
Sudheer’s two photo-videos from recent journeys to England and South Africa.
Navyo invites with words and photographs to visit the capital of Piedmont region in northern Italy.
Kul Bhushan met up again with Anjaly Thomas at the occasion of the release of her new book, ‘There are No Gods in North Korea’ in New Delhi.
Kaiyum reviews Alexander Frater’s book about his modern pilgrimage through India during monsoon.
Osho visits the white marble rocks in Jabalpur with Dr. S.K. Saxena.
Veena’s book became an inspiration for Michael from France to visit China and the areas she described. This video is mostly in English language and was shown on Chinese TV in February 2016.
Eric Weiner writes in BBC on September 15, 2015
Navyo visits Sorrento and Positano (south of Napoli, Italy).
Navyo’s sightseeing the Museo and Certosa di San Martino, Castel Sant’Elmo on Vomero Hill in Naples.
A short take by Bodhena from one of his many travels through India.
… Sandhano writes about her recent adventures.
In a somewhat poetic and roundabout way, Kavi remembers seeing that book, on a Greyhound bus…
The beginning of a serialisation: 1-3 of Subhuti’s Pune Diaries
Single Indian woman ventures where hard-boiled, hardy types do not tread. Wanderlust addict Anjaly Thomas takes you deep into tropical jungles, up in the rare mountain air and far-out destinations no ‘normal’ woman has ever been, writes Kul Bhushan.
Kul Bhushan interviews Anjaly Thomas, traveller and author of ‘Almost Intrepid’.
A few years ago, Mudita set out from her native village in Styria, Austria, to find answers to the inner emptiness she was experiencing.
Navyo’s journey continues: to the eternal city of Rome…
Navyo takes us on a journey across Europe – this is part 1
A few years ago, Ma Prem Mangala, who left her body this month, wrote this account of her taking sannyas.
If you have any desires about travelling to India…
A delightful picture of the hippie times by Buddhaprem (part 1)
Dharm Jyoti’s insights and recollections being with Osho during the early years
Describing the indescribable – Bhagawati’s visit to Varanasi.
Sarvaan walks the Camino de Santiago, a test for feet, relationship, aloneness and faith