Osho World Online Magazine :: February 2012
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WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A DISCIPLE?

Prem Samadhi, it is one of the most delicate mysteries. No definition is possible of a disciple, but a few hints can be given, just fingers pointing to the moon. Don't cling to the fingers -- look at the moon and forget the fingers...

SURRENDER IS THE KEY

Surrender is the key, not to whom or what you surrender. That is irrelevant. Surrender to a rock. Of course it will be difficult. If you cannot surrender to a Buddha it will be very difficult to surrender to a rock...

SPECIAL FEATURE

BOOK LAUNCH!

Ma Prema Veena is one of Osho’s earliest western disciples who took sannyas in Mumbai in 1971. She has spent much of her life around Osho, edited His books, worked in press relations in Rajneeshpuram and many will remember that she was also sewing His beautiful robes, hats, and also the costumes for photo sessions...

IN FOCUS

Ma Anand BhagawatiFREEDOM OF SPEECH? MY FOOT!
By Ma Anand Bhagawati


Just a couple of days ago, ‘India Ink’ – a segment of The New York Times Global edition – inked (pun intended) an article with the headline ‘A Macabre Start to the Sprawling Jaipur Lit Fest’...

Swami Satya VedantMY EXPERIENCE AS A DISCIPLE
By Swami Satya Vedant


"When a disciple with total trust bows at the feet of his guru, something happens, which is invisible to the eye. Energy falls from the master, enters the disciple. The guru is heavy with infinite divine energy, which he can pour into infinite...

Swami Chaitanya KeertiTHE ROOT CAUSE OF CONFLICTS
By Swami Chaitanya Keerti


On 24th January, the Press Trust of India reported a very interesting story--the story based on what Osho has always been saying in his discourses--that male sex is mainly responsible for all the major wars in the world...

 
CARE FOR THE EARTH

Swami Prem Parivartan OSHO BLESSED US WITH A ‘GREEN SENSE’
By Swami Prem Parivartan

Osho Commune in Pune is an island of green. It’s the way the world used to be a few decades ago. Trees, forests, plenty of water and a wonderful healing green energy...

AN OFFERING OF LOVE

Swami Deve RashidI COULD NEVER
By Swami Deva Rashid

Let’s say you are wandering life
trying to establish some sort of link...
Then you encounter an Osho...

MEDIA WATCH
BELIEVE IT OR NOT: 7 FACTS YOU'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO KNOW ABOUT RELIGION
By Daniele Bolelli


Religion is one of those big taboo topics that many people are terrified to touch: too afraid that others will question...
NEW ARRIVALS

BODHIDHARMA THE GREATEST ZEN MASTER
Commentaries on the Teachings of the Messenger of Zen from India...

WORK IS LOVE MADE VISIBLE

In Work is Love Made Visible Osho is talking about his work: its importance and value, the inner qualities that those interested in helping it succeed need to understand and to develop, and its day-to-day organization...

OSHO DIAMONDS
 
CALL OF THE MASTER
 
PHOTO GALLERY
BOOK SERIALIZATION
HOW MANY GODS?
EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK, ‘491 QUESTIONS AND NOT A SINGLE ANSWER’
BY SWATANTRA SARJANO
PART 2 OF 3
While we leave young and old ones to play together, there is another division...
 
BOOK FAIR - 2012
OSHO WORLD STALL
20TH WORLD BOOK FAIR
FEBRUARY 25 - MARCH 04, 2012 PRAGATI MAIDAN,
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OSHO WORLD MOMENTS
FLUTIST RENO SCHULZ DEDICATES AN EVENING OF UNUSUAL MUSIC AT OSHO WORLD

Osho World celebrated Osho Day (dedicated to Osho’s leaving the body-Mahaparinirvana, on January 19), with unusual music at Osho World galleria on January 17.

Reno Sahaj (Reno Schulz) is a flute player from Germany living in Italy. His music is freestyle fusion...

LAUGHTER DAY AT OSHO WORLD

The first day of the year 2012 was welcomed with belly laughter at Osho World galleria on January 01, 2012. Every year on January 1, Laughter Day is organized to begin the New Year with laughter, joy and playfulness and celebrate every moment throughout...
FORTHCOMING EVENTS

3 - 5 February
Osho Meditation Camp
18 February - 9 March
Mystic Rose Group

 
MEDITATION TREASURES

SEEK THE RHYTHM OF OPPOSITES
The limits of perception
Audio - Not Available

 
TAROT - February 2012

MESSAGE FROM THE MASTER
By Ma Prem Ritambhara

Man is a strange animal, very odd, and the strangeness is that he is never satisfied; discontent is his very soul. He is moving; he is dynamic, he is not static. He is a flow, a river searching for the ocean - sometimes knowingly, sometimes not so knowingly, but...

FROM DARSHAN DIARIES

ARMY LIFE TO RELIGIOUS LIFE

[A visitor has been posted by the army from Nepal to Poona. Osho explains how to use even the discipline and uptightness of army life as meditation.]
The basic thing is not the technique of...

 
LAUGHTER

LAUGH YOUR WAY TO GOD

Seriousness has become almost part of our bones and blood. You will have to make some effort to get rid of seriousness, and you will have to be on the lookout -- wherever you can find...

OSHO'S ABCs : AESTHETICS, BEAUTY, CREATIVITY
P IS FOR POMEGRANATE
By Ma Prem Geet

This month let us honor the Passionate letter P, the first letter of Pomegranate, Persia, Poet, and Paradise, as we Proclaim the Pleasurable month of love and Valentine’s Day...

Tonight I am completely mesmerized, enjoying a large...
 
HAIKU
HOW OSHO CHANGED MY LIFE

Ma AnuradhaA MILLION DOLLAR GROWTH STORY...
By Ma Anuradha

They say that a journey of thousand kilometres begins with a single step... Or if you are the user of a spiritual jargon, it would state that each of us have a unique journey to complete...

 
OSHO ON THE NET
Selected postings on Internet

Bhopal partied hard into the year 2012
http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Godly power triumphs
http://blogs.hindustantimes.com
TANTRA TODAY

TANTRA: SENSUAL FULFILLMENT
By Ma Ananda Sarita

Each individual is unique in his or her sense orientation. One person may be more visually oriented, while another may be more auditory or kinesthetic. As we communicate through language and through our sensorial experience of life, we are constantly seeking the fulfillment, which comes when all senses are in harmony...

OSHO IN NEWS

JUST STRIPTEASE YOUR DESIRES
The Times of India, 15 January 2012
He who is filled with desires, wishes to reach somewhere. The very desire to reach is passion...

SANNYAS IS FOR VERY COURAGEOUS PEOPLE
Afternoon Despatch & Courier, 13 January 2012
SANNYAS is the visible effort of surrender. Many people come to me and say, “We don’t take sannyas. Can’t you help us...

SILENCE OF THE HEART
The Times of India, New Delhi/Gurgaon, 11 January 2012
Silence usually is understood to be something negative, something empty, an absence of sound, of noises...

TO ERR IS HUMAN, TO FORGIVE IS DIVINE!
Afternoon Despatch & Courier, Mumbai, 11 January 2012
HINDUS go the Ganges, have a good bath, and all their sins are washed away. Once in twelve years by taking a bath...

PERSONALITY IS FALSE
Sakal Times, 9 January 2012
Millions of people in the world know only their personality; they don’t know that there is anything more than personality...

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