According to Osho, he speaks against Gandhi to jolt a thought-paralyzed nation into honest dialogue. He reveres Gandhi but believes blind reverence stalled his movement; real homage is critical inquiry, not idol worship. By questioning Gandhi, he hopes to restart India’s ‘current of thought,’ carry Gandhi’s work forward, and resist personality cults, not topple statues or install his own.
I criticize Gandhi to make people think again, not because I hate him.