Louis travels to India to witness Westerners seeking enlightenment. In Goa he meets 57-year old American astrologer (and former psychology professor) "Deepak" who studies meditation. He moves on to meet Mike, who is a follower of Swami Ganapathi Sachchidananda, and Amma who claims spiritual powers through hugging people. He joins Amma on a pilgrimage with 400 believers on their three-month tour of India.
Tuesday, 23 April 2013
Louis Theroux - Indian Gurus (BBC Documentary)
Louis travels to India to witness Westerners seeking enlightenment. In Goa he meets 57-year old American astrologer (and former psychology professor) "Deepak" who studies meditation. He moves on to meet Mike, who is a follower of Swami Ganapathi Sachchidananda, and Amma who claims spiritual powers through hugging people. He joins Amma on a pilgrimage with 400 believers on their three-month tour of India.
Labels:
BBC,
documentary,
enlightenment,
Goa,
india,
Indian Gurus,
Louis Theroux,
meditation,
Swami Ganapathi Sachchidananda,
travel
Location:
India
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