Rajneesh
Ma Anand Sheela, of Oregon’s Rajneesh saga and ‘Wild Wild Country’ fame, will star in new Netflix documentary
Ma Anand Sheela, who was the top aide to Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh during the Rajneeshees' controversial time in Oregon, will appear in a new Netflix documentary chronicling her first trip to India in decades.
Rajneeshees in Oregon docuseries ‘Wild Wild Country’ being turned into a movie starring Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra, who starred in the TV series "Quantico" says she's developing and will star in a movie inspired by the Netflix docuseries "Wild Wild Country," which told the story of the Rajneeshees in Oregon and Ma Anand Sheela.
Inside the Rajneeshee secret files
See what the papers reveal and read excerpts from pages found tucked in a folder under a drawer in a file cabinet discovered more than 30 years ago and now made public for the first time.
Read The Oregonian’s original 20-part investigative series on Rajneeshees
The in-depth reporting on Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and his followers in 1985 chronicled how the religious group came to Oregon, took over the town of Antelope, poisoned people in The Dalles, and threatened the lives of public officials.
The Oregonian's series on Rajneeshees brings flood of memories
Readers respond via emails, voice messages and on Facebook.
Rajneeshees in Oregon: Sect's dreams fall apart as plots turn murderous
Part 5 of Rajneeshees in Oregon -- The Untold Story: In 1985, the Rajneesh commune dissolves after death plots and botched assassination attempts target outsiders and insiders alike.
The Oregonian’s Les Zaitz on investigating the Rajneeshees (personal essay)
Reporter Les Zaitz talks about investigating the Rajneeshees, and how he ended up on a Rajneeshee hit list.
Ma Anand Sheela: Rajneeshees' public face left Oregon but holds onto blame, bitterness
Rajneeshees in Oregon -- The Untold Story: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh's former-aide, now running care homes for disabled in Switzerland, will not discuss her crimes.
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh: Enlightenment was lure for many of his followers
The guru offered a supposedly nonreligious answer for seekers, and a chance to become a deity
Rajneeshees’ Utopian dreams collapse as talks turn to murder -- Part 5 of 5
Rajneeshees in Oregon -- The Untold Story: In 1985, the Rajneesh commune dissolves after death plots and botched assassination attempts target outsiders and insiders alike.
Rajneeshee leaders see enemies everywhere as questions compound -- Part 4 of 5
Rajneeshees in Oregon -- The Untold Story: As problems grow for the Rajneeshees in 1984, an increasingly unstable Sheela continues her vicious campaign against enemies.
Rajneeshee leaders take revenge on The Dalles' with poison, homeless -- Part 3 of 5
Rajneeshees in Oregon -- The Untold Story: In the mid-1980s, Rajneeshee operatives unleash a secret weapon in The Dalles and import homeless people to get an electoral edge.
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