The credit for laying the foundation for
the Osho Ashram goes to Bhagwan Shri Rajneesh, who later came to be
popularly known as Osho. Osho Ashram in Pune is more commonly known as
Osho International Meditation Resort. Osho Ashram in India today serves
as a refuge for those seeking spirituality. With centres all over the
world, Osho dham, today, has about 2 lakh members. For many people, the
teachings of Osho are very controversial. He teaches people to explore
their innerselves as means to attain enlightenment. Read on to know more
about Oshodham, India.
Thousands of visitors throng here every year to communicate with each
other about spirituality. For participating in the conversations, people
need to submit an AIDS negative certificate. While meditating, the
followers of Osho usually wear maroon robes. For discourses, they
usually dress up in white attire. In the recent times, the followers at
the Osho Dham have been given specific names. Men are called "Swami"
and women are given the title of "Ma".
When people visit the Osho ashram, they are not supposed to be in touch
with their families during their period of stay in the ashram. In the
ashram, different kinds of meditation classes are held on a daily basis.
They are usually for the duration of one hour. The main highlight of the
day is the Osho White Robe Brotherhood, which begins at around 7 pm. It
involves music, dance, meditation and discourse.
