Ep. 153- Cult: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and the Rajneeshees- Part I
That's So Fcked Up
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This week Ash and Caitlyn from PNW Haunts and Homicides take you back to Rajneeshpuram. Ash originally covered Rajneesh and his followers in episode 20, which is now only available on the Patreon... and since then, she's learned some new things about "the Bhagwan" that were left out of the wildly popular Netflix documentary Wild, Wild Country.
Rajneesh (aka the Sex Guru, the Rolls-Royce Guru and Osho) started his ashram in India and hundreds of Westerners flocked to study with this enlightened and mysterious Guru. What they didn't know is that his "dynamic meditations" had little to do with meditation, and a lot more to do with physical and sexual assault. He was driven out of India and even greater mania ensued...
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