He began initiating followers, whom he called neo-sannyasins. He eventually found wealthy investors to fund a series of meditation retreats, and he left his position as a university professor.
He was also opposed to the idea of state-sanctioned marriage, which he saw as oppressive to women instead, he advocated for free love. He worked as a philosophy lecturer at Jabalpur University and, in the 1960s, became a bit of a controversial figure thanks to his extensive criticism of Mahatma Gandhi. Born Chandra Mohan Jain in 1931 in India, Rajneesh studied philosophy and spent the early part of his adult life traveling around his home country, speaking about mysticism and eastern spirituality.
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