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"Rajneeshy is an enigma. Despite ridicule in the popular press, he has drawn thousands of Westerners into his following. What lies at the heart of the magnetic appeal which draws people to the leading gurus? Tal Brooke shows that their essence is not a new teaching but a new consciousness. Rajneesh, Sai Baba, Muktananda-each has undergone a mind-blowing explosion into a new mode of being. Just what is this 'superconsciousness' and what does it lead to? The author, Tal Brooke, has held a privileged position in the inner circle of Sai Baba devotees in India. This experience also helped him gain the confidence of members of the Rajneesh ashram in India. His account of these three leading gurus draws some fascinating conclusions"--Back cover.