Revealed: guru’s retreat at centre of rape and sexual abuse claims
Jaggi Vasudev, known to millions of devotees, including music, film and sport stars, as Sadhguru, faces allegations that pupils and staff were assaulted at his foundation’s HQ. This article was
Tamil Nadu police register POCSO case against four staffers of Isha Foundation school
Parents of a boy who was allegedly abused at the school say the staffers failed to protect him, and discouraged them from going to the police. This article was originally
A storm brews at Isha Foundation: Sexual assault allegations and countercharges
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Sadhguru – The Jeffrey Epstein of India? – A Story Worth Investigating
This anonymous email from an insider at Isha Foundation share insights into an alarming parallel between Jaggi Vasudev (commonly known as Sadhguru) and Jeffrey Epstein. While this comparison may seem
Sadhguru’s problematic retelling of Maa Parvati’s penance
Maa Parvati’s profound penance to win Lord Shiva’s heart is a cornerstone of Hindu spiritual lore, an inspiring saga of unwavering devotion and intense self-discipline. However, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev’s retelling
Examing Taxation Concerns and Misuse of U.S. Tax Code
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How Sadhguru built his Isha empire. Illegally
Isha Foundation’s 150-acre campus at Ikkarai Boluvampatti, Coimbatore, has come up in blatant violation of laws and rules. This article was originally published in Newslaundry.
TN Police raise concerns over missing persons, expired medicines at Isha Foundation in Supreme Court
Tamil Nadu Police alleges missing persons, expired medicines, and a crematorium at Isha Foundation, raising concerns about the organization`s practice. This article was original published in Mathrubhu
Bhopal: Waterman calls Sadhguru a ‘fraud’, Isha Foundation slams ‘blatant untruth’
Magsaysay award-winning environmentalist Rajendra Singh, known as the “Waterman of India,” has strongly criticized Jaggi Vasudev (Sadhguru), calling him a “fraud baba.” Speaking at a seminar on the Right to
An Indian spiritual leader is urging the world to ‘save soil.’ Experts say he’s not helping.
In March, Indian spiritual leader Sadhguru launched a 13,000-mile motorcycle journey from London to India to promote his Save Soil movement, aimed at raising awareness about global soil degradation. The
Pseudoscience of Sadhguru
This article was originally published by Deb Paul in Bad Science
Former staff members allege cases of child sexual abuse at Isha Foundation
Yamini claimed that when she began speaking out against the management and the Ashram, many people came forward to share their experiences. This article was originally published in The South
Covert Mind Control: The Use of Dog Whistles, NLP, and Black Magic
Jaggi and his inner circle employ sophisticated psychological manipulation techniques, including dog whistle messaging and neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), to exert control over followers at a subconscious level. They embed coded
Isha’s Tax Fraud: Millions Funneled into Swiss Accounts
The scale of tax fraud within Isha is staggering. The so-called Save Soil donations? Laundered into Swiss bank accounts. In just a few months, their U.S. income alone skyrocketed to
Trapped: How Isha Took Our Land and Home
In August 2021, Isha took control of 89.89 acres in Warren County, McMinnville, Tennessee, when we were pressured into selling the land to the Isha Foundation. The county records even
Isha Village: A Life of Control and Confinement
As I started giving Jaggi Vasudev expensive gifts and making regular donations, I found myself drawn deeper into his inner circle. He encouraged us to visit their ashram at Tennessee
Bikes, Betrayal, and Blind Devotion
As a passionate motorcycle enthusiast, I once had the opportunity to give Jaggi a bike ride at the Tennessee Ashram. He was thrilled. It was his first time experiencing that
Silenced!
When I joined a job in December 2020, Jaggi asked me to leave in March 2021 to become full time with Isha Foundation. I listened and left the job. I
Child Sexual Abuse
Eight Year Old Raped I am an IT professional from Atlanta who came in contact with Jaggi and his organisation in 2004 during a difficult time. Manipulated into blind faith,
Coercing women to perform oral sex
Yasmina was a devoted follower at the ashram. Jaggi manipulated her into compromising situations under the guise of a “sacred process.” He told her that the body was “just a
Mysterious deaths and missing people
Suspicious death of Swami Ekagra Swami Ekagra, formerly known as Vivek, a 27-year-old Brahmachari (celibate monk) from Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, was found dead inside the Isha Yoga Center under suspicious
Teenage girls shamed with nudity and stimulation
Young girls who have just started their periods are given an initiation ceremony where they are supposed to be topless. He comes up to them and runs his hand up
A Trail of Broken Women
Sunita Sheth* was deeply entangled with Jaggi on a physical level. He specifically instructed her to bring women to him—particularly Lebanese women, for whom he had a distinct preference. Among
Sex, Drugs, and Deception
On full moon, no moon and Ekadashi nights, Jaggi sexually abuses women under the guise of spiritual kriyas. Before I left his ashram, I lived there as a monk, and
The Ma Vairagini Scam: How Jaggi Vasudev Manipulates, Sexually Exploits, and Financially Drains Women
Jaggi specifically targets wealthy women, coercing them into separating from their husbands under the guise of spiritual enlightenment. He has established a system called Ma Vairagini, where women are initiated
Raped in the name of spiritual cleansing
I was young and considered attractive. My husband and I were drifting apart, and the strain in our relationship left me feeling low. One day at the Tennessee Ashram, Jaggi
Betrayal and Power: A Former Insider’s Account of Jaggi Vasudev’s Rise and Dark Allegations
A former associate of Jaggi Vasudev reveals shocking details of his past, including allegations of deception, abuse, and a sinister cover-up surrounding his wife’s death.
Missing cases and deaths at Isha Foundation: Tamil Nadu cops submit report to Supreme Court
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Isha not safe for children: Ex-staff Telangana
This post was originally published and reported by Mrittika Banerjee from Deccan Chronicle
Explosive Email Leak Reveals Disturbing Practices At Sadhguru’s Foundation Involving Minor Girls; Internet Is Livid
This post was originally published and reported by James Paul of Mashable
Isha Foundation doctor arrested for sexual assault on 12 girls
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High Court Should Have Been Very Circumspect: Union Of India Supports Isha Foundation Before Supreme Court, Objects To Oral Observations
This post is based on a report by Verdictum, covering the Supreme Court proceedings involving Isha Foundation and the legal arguments surrounding the case against Jaggi Vasudev.
Inside Sadhguru’s Cult Empire
This post is based on an investigative article by Be Scofield, originally published on GuruMag, which uncovers serious allegations against Jaggi Vasudev and the Isha Foundation.
