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Cults Rewind: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Pt. 1

Feb 23, 202056 min
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Episode description

On the last Sunday of every month, Parcast Rewind replays a classic episode of Cults that you might have missed! 


Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh felt discomfort with his own mortality from a young age. Over time, his spiritual studies and beliefs about capitalism and sexuality led Rajneesh to become a charismatic cult leader. This charisma attracted Ma Anand Sheela, the woman who rose from a 20-year-old devotee to a powerful leader in the cult that launched a deadly bioterrorism attack on over 750 Americans.

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