A priest on holiday in Africa suddenly finds himself surrounded by a pack of lions. Escape is out of the question. He falls to his knees, closes his eyes and prays: “O Lord, spare me and give me a sign of your mercy. Command these lions to behave like true …...Read More

A cook-along video with Veet. Have fun – and bon appetit! Watch on YouTube Salting Eggplant OK, what is the story with eggplants? Many are declaring they can’t eat eggplants these days as they are nightshades. People with autoimmune disease or arthritis are being advised that the alkaloids in nightshades …...Read More

(21 June 1961 – 21 March 2024) Amitabha (Marie Bouman) by Narayan I knew Amitabha from a distance at the Ranch, so I don’t have that much to tell about that time in her life. I became close to her post-Ranch in 1986/87 when we lived together in a shared …...Read More

In Part 6 Shanti writes, “The next step in the development of human societies… cannot be other than One World and a World Administration. “ The next step in the development of human societies in our compact world cannot be other than One World and a World Administration. This is …...Read More

“Next time somebody insults you, give it five minutes, sit silently for five minutes, and then you can become angry.” Unawareness is a state of robotlike existence. You go on repeating mechanically. You go on living without any alertness in it; sleepy, a somnambulist you are. Out of ten people, …...Read More

Photographs by Surendra: “In the Japanese winter, colours in the landscape fade and sometimes disappear altogether… Going around with my camera, I was happy to explore this world of muted colours in nature. “ After staying exclusively with black and white for my photography, a few years ago I ventured …...Read More

Osho, What is love? “What you call love is not love. What you call love may be many other things, but it is not love. “It may be sex, it may be greed, it may be loneliness, it may be dependence, it may be possessiveness. It may be many more …...Read More

Anasuya wrote an article for the French magazine Nexus, which published it in their March-April issue, No. 151. Here exclusively for Osho News the English translation The world is nothing but my perception of it. I see only through myself. I hear only through the filter of my story.” – …...Read More

Suddenly one of the employees in an organization took 10 days leave without any notice. When he returned his boss asked for explanation. The employee said “Sir, my mom died unexpectedly”. The boss let it go at that. After 3 months the same pattern repeated, and this time he said …...Read More

Osho writes in a letter, “It is a blessing when this fire enters a person’s life, it is the fruit of infinite prayers, infinite births.” Love. God purifies in every way. It is not only gold that has to pass through fire to be purified but man too. For man …...Read More