Thursday, August 23, 2007

Osho "Never Born Never Died"




"If we cannot create the 'new man' in the coming 20 years, then humanity has no future. The holocaust of a global suicide can only be avoided if a new kind of man can be created"




Osho has his own way to see ,the world ,to the problem and solution also.Osho is a source of energy which flows thriugh his followers and many other who knows about Osho and his work.Osho is a guiding star to many people.
Some of the known facts about Osho are,
  • Osho was born in 1931 in Kuchwara, a town in central India.


  • Osho's parents' religion was Jainism.


  • Osho never subscribed to any religious faith during his lifetime.


  • He received "samadhi" (enlightenment in which his soul became one with the universe) on 1953-MAR-21 at the age of 21.


  • In 1974, Osho moved from Bombay southward to Pune,India.


  • His ashram,in pune consisted of two adjoining properties covering six acres in an affluent suburb of Pune called Koregaon Park.


  • In 1980, Osho was the victim of a knife attack by a Hindu fundamentalist during his morning discourse.


  • In 80's Osho moved to America and settled on the 65,000 acre "Big Muddy Ranch" near Antelope, Oregon, which his sannyasins had bought for six million dollars. The ranch was renamed Rajneeshpuram ("City of Rajneesh"). This "small, desolate valley twelve miles from Antelope, Oregon was transformed into a thriving town of 3,000 residents, with a 4,500 foot paved airstrip, a 44 acre reservoir, an 88,000 square foot meeting hall.


  • Osho was charged for attempted murder of his personal physician and with several other top charges.


  • He allegedly arranged a number of phony marriages between some of his Indian followers and American citizens so that the former could obtain clearance to stay in the country.

  • In pune, he abandoned the name of Rajneesh and adopted "Osho".


  • The name OSHO was derived from the expression "oceanic experience" by William James; others say that it was derived from an ancient Japanese word for master .


  • According to one source ,"Bhagwan" means "Master of the Vagina." He has been called the "sex guru."


  • Osho recognized Jesus Christ as having attained enlightenment, and believed that he survived his crucifixion and moved to India where he died at the age of 112 .


  • His collection 27 Rolls Royces, given to him by his followers, was well known (some sources say he had as many as 100 cars).


  • Osho died in Pune in 1990.


Samuel Johnson once, in his Preface to Shakespeare, says ,"Shakespeare is not a pretty garden, but a great forest, a forest that is wild and wonderful."

This statement is applicable to osho also.If we see osho as a knowledge source we can see that osho had a great knowledge ,wisdom in himself and he wants to enlightment in every human being not only for thoese who are his followers but also to those people who dont know who Osho was......

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