Explained: How Jaggi Vasudev became Sadhguru
Through sundry tricks of the godman trade, mainly.
25 May, 2021
Newslaundry has just published a series on the rise of Jaggi Vasudev â Sadhguru to his devotees â as one of India s most influential godmen, and the alleged illegalities involved in the establishment and operation of his Isha Foundation. Who is this man? Where did he come from? How did he manage to gain such prominence? How has he created a âspiritual empireâ swimming in money?
Watch.
Sadhguruâs Isha disputes Newslaundry report that its yoga centre was built illegally. Hereâs proof
Isha itself admitted to the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority that it undertook construction in violation of the EIA notification.
Newslaundry carried a
three-part series on Jaggi Vasudevâs rise as one of Indiaâs most influential godmen, his business and âspiritualâ dealings, and the many illegalities involved in the establishment of his Isha Yoga Centre near Coimbatore. Responding to our reports, Isha
claimed, âWe reiterate unequivocally that all the buildings in the Yoga Center are legal and are not in violation of any laws.â
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CM Tirath Singh Rawat reversed the decision made by predecessor Trivendra Singh Rawat
New Delhi: Sadhguru, Founder Isha Foundation, said on Saturday (April 10) that it was a matter of great joy that the Uttarakhand Government had freed 51 temples including the famed Badrinath and Kedarnath from state control.
Consistent with his cause to free Hindu temples from Government control, Sadhguru has urged all state governments to show willingness and sort out the complex issues and ensure that all obstacles are cleared.
The spiritual leaders’s message comes after Uttarakhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat, in a historic decision, overturned the decision made by his predecessor Trivendra Singh Rawat.
Sadhguru welcomes Uttarakhand Government s move to free temples from state control
When Tamil Nadu was gearing up for polls, Sadhguru launched a nationwide campaign to free temples in the southern state from government control.
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Updated: Apr 10, 2021, 08:04 PM IST
Sadhguru, the founder of Isha Foundation on Friday (April 9) said it was a matter of great joy that the Uttarakhand Government had freed 51 temples including the famed Badrinath and Kedarnath from state control.
In line with his cause to free Hindu temples from Government control, Sadhguru urged all state governments to show willingness and sort out the complex issues and ensure that all obstacles are cleared. The spiritual leaders’s message comes after Uttrakhand CM Tirat Singh Rawat, in a historic decision, overturned the decision made by his predecessor Trivendra Singh Rawat.