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Of all the wild tales in Oregon history, few are as bizarre as the saga of the Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and the efforts of his followers to build their own city in rural Wasco County. If you lived ...
Also in 1981, Rajneesh’s group purchased the approximately 64,000-acre Big Muddy Ranch in Oregon’s Jefferson and Wasco counties, where John Wayne and Katharine Hepburn had once filmed a movie.
That’s when, in February 1989, Bhagwan Rajneesh changed his name to Osho, the Japanese word for a Buddhist priest. He didn’t have the name for long, as the newly-named Osho died of heart ...
The new Netflix docuseries ‘Wild Wild Country’ tells the true story of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, a guru who sought to create a metropolis in rural Oregon by any means necessary.
Also in 1981, Rajneesh’s group purchased the approximately 64,000-acre Big Muddy Ranch in Oregon’s Jefferson and Wasco counties, where John Wayne and Katharine Hepburn had once filmed a movie.
Former residents of Rancho Rajneesh were invited to submit a memory of their time at the Oregon commune. Here are their unedited responses. Some refer to Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh by a name he took ...
They claimed to be a guiding light. But beneath the surface, these gurus built cult-like followings and used their power to manipulate lives.
Sarito and her mother had spent three years at Rajneesh's ashram in India when troubles with the Indian government prompted the commune leaders to relocate the headquarters to Oregon in 1981.
NEW DELHI (AP) — Ma Anand Sheela, who helped controversial Indian mystic Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh set up a commune in Oregon in the 1980s and was a subject of the hit Netflix series Wild Wild ...
Mahesh Bhatt and Osho had a bitter falling out, shortly after the filmmaker introduced actor Vinod Khanna to the spiritual ...
Rancho Rajneesh, where the Rajneeshees resided, was a 64,000-acre property in Oregon.According to Oregon Encyclopedia, Rajneesh bought the property for $5.75 million through his second-in-command ...
Sarito and her mother had spent three years at Rajneesh's ashram in India when troubles with the Indian government prompted the commune leaders to relocate the headquarters to Oregon in 1981.