Vinod Khanna, during an episode of ‘Rendezvous with Simi Garewal’, shared his reasons for leaving his successful film career to join Osho. At the peak of his stardom in June 1978, Khanna, feeling overwhelmed and lacking emotional control, chose to delve into meditation and seek guidance from his Guru. He expressed that the need to master his mind and emotions led him to prioritize meditation over his film career.
Reflecting on his decision, Khanna explained that his mind was restless, filled with anger, and lacked control over emotions. He realized that meditation provided him with the calmness and self-mastery he sought, prompting him to dedicate himself fully to spiritual pursuits. Despite concerns about neglecting his family, Khanna emphasized that he maintained contact with them and fulfilled his responsibilities.
