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The "mistake" the Beatles made with an Indian guru
What happened when the Fab Four visited Rishikesh?
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In 1968, the Beatles traveled to India to study Transcendental Meditation under the tutelage of the influential and charismatic Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. But after a few weeks of tranquil bliss, a different tune started to emerge, with allegations of sexual impropriety and financial irregularity tarnishing what was supposed to have been a peaceful embracing of Eastern spirituality. But what prompted the Fab Four to relocate to the Indian subcontinent in the first place, and what exactly happened behind the closed doors of the Rishikesh ashram?
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