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Jottings - Slice of life - 201 ( Sree Bhagwan Rajneesh A.K.A Osho - an ingenious experiment in the history of Spirituality)

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Jottings - Slice of life - 201 ( Sree Bhagwan Rajneesh A.K.A Osho - an ingenious experiment in the history of Spirituality) At Pune, within the sprawling ashram and spiritual retreat of Osho, in the meditation hall, lies the ashes of the master with surprisingly no conspicuous paraphernalia surrounding it; he didn’t want people to create a monument of his death place. But on the small marble slab erected on top is engraved an epitaph personally dictated by him during his final days. It reads OSHO - Never Born - Never Died - Only visited this planet Earth between December 11, 1931 and January 19, 1990 Never in the history of spiritual leaders anywhere in the world has anyone had the audacity and spiritual self-confidence ( many would call it spiritual vanity) to have an epitaph of this nature, but again, never in the history of recorded spirituality has a man so shook the traditional values and conservative outlook of people across thirty countries, that many refu