LoveOsho podcast E087 Deva Premal
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
- This is one of the LoveOsho podcasts. It was recorded on 7 July 2020.
- Episode E087: Deva Premal and Osho
- with Ma Deva Premal
listen to the interview: or click to play in your browser.
- In this very personal and intimate chat, Deva talks about the details of her life with Osho and the sannyas community. It’s a heartwarming and touching sharing, revealing less-known aspects of Deva’s story including her family background. With innocence, simplicity and depth, Deva opens a window into her inner world and walks us through her journey with Osho.
- Today our guest is Ma Deva Premal. Deva took sannyas as an 11 years old child and moved to live in the commune with Osho when she was 17. Deva is a classically trained musician and gifted singer best known for her top-selling chant CDs and for bringing Sanskrit mantras into the mainstream.
- In this very personal and intimate chat, Deva talks about the details of her life with Osho and the sannyas community. It’s a heartwarming and touching sharing, revealing less-known aspects of Deva’s story including her family background. With innocence, simplicity and depth, Deva opens a window into her inner world and walks us through her journey with Osho.
- Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:
- 01.20 - Deva background and family context
- 07.45 - Deva visits the Osho centre in Munich
- 11.15 - Deva takes sannyas and goes to school in orange clothes and Mala
- 13.45 - Deva goes to Oregon at 13 years of age and sees Osho for the first time
- 17.00 - Deva goes to India to be with Osho in Poona
- 19.45 - Deva writes a letter to Osho and receives a personal advice
- 22.00 - Osho leaves the body and Deva goes through a difficult but crucial time
- 24.00 - How meeting Osho and living in the commune influenced Deva’s life
- 26.20 - The difference for Deva between Osho in the body and now
- 29.00 - What Deva feels when chanting the Mantras
- 30.20 - What Mantra Deva would sing for Osho today
- 31.55 - The Osho Communities around the world today 34.30 - Deva talks about Costa Rica
- 36.35 - Deva’s latest projects
- 39.00 - Deva expresses her deep gratitude to Osho for meeting Miten
- 40.15 - Deva’s favourite meditation
- 40.40 - Deva and Osho today
- Music and Voice by Chinmaya Dunster
- see also
- Deva’s website
- The LoveOsho podcasts
