Why have Osho's teachings attracted so many followers, particularly women?
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"Truth is magnetic, drawing those who are open and receptive, and in my commune, women find the honor and equality that past religions denied them."
According to Osho, people gather around him because truth itself is magnetic, drawing the young, open and receptive. Women come in great numbers because, unlike past religions that demeaned them, he honors women equally to men, teaches that the soul is beyond gender, and builds an inclusive, liberating commune where male chauvinism has no place.
People follow because his message feels true, and many women join because he treats them as equal souls, not second-class.
Why this matters practically
- Encourages equal dignity and voice for women in spiritual spaces.
- Shifts focus from gender roles to inner awareness and witnessing.
- Helps heal historical wounds, creating healthier, more inclusive communities.
- Shifts focus from gender roles to inner awareness and witnessing.
- Helps heal historical wounds, creating healthier, more inclusive communities.
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