What if, as a toddler, you were identified as the reincarnation of a spiritual master? This was the reality for Osel Hita Torres, a Spanish boy chosen to be a high Tibetan lama. The HBO Max documentary series *Osel* explores his extraordinary life, starting when he was taken from his family to be raised in a secluded Indian monastery. He was groomed to become a spiritual leader for thousands.
As Osel became a teenager, he struggled with the immense pressure and isolation, questioning his destiny and yearning for a normal life. The series uses intimate interviews and personal archives to chronicle his journey of self-discovery, faith, and freedom. It's a compelling story about finding your own path against incredible expectations. Season 1 ended on November 03, 2022 sign up for a reminder.
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Osel season 1 on HBO Max is a captivating documentary series that explores the extraordinary life of Osel Hita Torres. As a child, Osel was recognized by Tibetan Buddhist monks as the reincarnation of a respected lama, which changed his life forever. The show follows his journey from being raised in monasteries to questioning his identity and seeking freedom outside spiritual expectations. Through interviews, archival footage, and personal reflections, viewers gain insight into both Eastern spirituality and Western culture’s influence on Osel’s choices. The series raises questions about destiny, self-discovery, and what it means to live authentically when your path is chosen for you at birth. Season 1 ended on November 03, 2022 sign up for a reminder if you don’t want to miss updates or future seasons.
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The event that shocked the world in 1986, when child from Alpujarra was recognized as the reincarnation of one of Tibet's greatest Buddhist teachers, and was transferred to India for the enthronement and formation of it. What nobody expected is that when they fulfill the age of 18, the reincarnated young man would change his silent monastery for the discos of Ibiza, entering a world open to Western experimentation in his broader senses.
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