Jean-Pierre Laffont

Wasco, OR, February 1984.
Swami Anand Teertha Baptizing new members at Rajneeshpuram. The Darshan Ceremony took place every Sunday evening. Swami Anand Teertha was one of the eight “acharyas” ( grand priests) in the world, selected by Bhagwan Rajneesh who had the right to baptize new members. Rajneeshpuram, was an intentional community in Wasco County, Oregon, briefly incorporated as a city in the 1980s, which was populated with followers of the spiritual teacher Osho, then...
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Wasco, OR, February 1984.
Swami Anand Teertha Baptizing new members at Rajneeshpuram. The Darshan Ceremony took place every Sunday evening. Swami Anand Teertha was one of the eight “acharyas” ( grand priests) in the world, selected by Bhagwan Rajneesh who had the right to baptize new members. Rajneeshpuram, was an intentional community in Wasco County, Oregon, briefly incorporated as a city in the 1980s, which was populated with followers of the spiritual teacher Osho, then known as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh. The community was developed by turning a ranch from an empty rural property into a city complete with typical urban infrastructure, with population of about 7000 followers.
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