LoveOsho podcast E060 Veena (on Nirvano)
- This is one of the LoveOsho podcasts. It was recorded on 11 December 2019.
- Episode E060: Keeping Osho on planet earth
- with Ma Prema Veena
listen to the interview: or click to play in your browser.
- Nirvano was the only person with direct private access to Osho at all times and her relationship with Osho goes far beyond our comprehension. In this episode Veena, who was Nirvano’s close friend, shares many happy and intimate moments spent with her, giving us a sense of Nirvano’s role in Osho’s life. Veena combines love and intelligence to offer us a meaningful picture of a beautiful disciple who dedicated her whole life to support Osho’s work.
- Welcome back to the podcast!
- Today is a special episode dedicated to Nirvano. Nirvano was Osho’s most intimate disciple, and lived in close physical proximity to Osho from 1972 to 1989. We are very fortunate to have Veena back on the show - you can listen to Veena’s previous interview on episode 3.
- Veena was Nirvano’s close friend and spent many intimate moments with her.
- Nirvano was the only person with direct private access to Osho at all times and her relationship with Osho goes far beyond our comprehension. In this episode Veena, who was Nirvano’s close friend, shares many happy and intimate moments spent with her, giving us a sense of Nirvano’s role in Osho’s life. Veena combines love and intelligence to offer us a meaningful picture of a beautiful disciple who dedicated her whole life to support Osho’s work.
- Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:
- How Veena first met Nirvano
- Veena describes Nirvano’s job and her daily routine organising Osho’s life
- Caring for the delicate body of an Enlightened Master
- Managing a Team of about 10 people who looked after Osho’s body and necessities
- Nirvano dedicates her whole life 24h to support Osho and helping him do his work
- Nirvano (and the secretary) were the only people who had private access to Osho
- Absorbing Osho’s energy on a daily basis
- Nirvano’s relationship with Osho
- Nirvano: Osho’s anchor to planet earth
- Nirvano: a Zen Master in her own right
- Nirvano taught Veena to see Osho as energy, not as a person
- Veena talks about the tragic events surrounding Nirvano’s death
- After many years since Nirvano’s death, Veena feels her laughing presence during a silent meditation retreat
- Veena shares happy moments with Nirvano and how she likes Nirvano to be remembered
interview transcript
- (coming soon)
