Core Insight:
According to Osho, yes: rival claimants and deniers arise around every enlightened one. In Mahavira’s time, Goshalak and others claimed the final tirthankara; even Buddha’s followers scoffed at Mahavira. Jews rejected Jesus as a false messiah. Osho says pretenders proclaim; the real need not. Time unmasks authenticity—being speaks louder than claims, which spring from inferiority and doubt.