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The charlatan and his band of minions - Jagadeesh alias Jakki alias Sadhguru

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Mr. Jagadeesh, to some Jakki Vasudev and others Sadhguru, was introduced to me by a friend who shared one of his videos with me. It was about Hinduism and we seemed to share some non-mainstream ideas on that topic. Curious, I went ahead and watched some more of his videos on Youtube. I felt the man spoke sensibly, had a way with words, knew when and what to joke about and exuded confidence. After a few videos, he got repetitive to me and I moved on. This must be three or four years ago.  About a year ago (December 2015), when the floods struck Tamil Nadu, some of my friends were looking to ship some relief material to Cuddalore, the town that took the most damage. We were looking for ways to ship the goods and someone suggested Isha. When I approached one of my friends at Isha, he mentioned that anything shipped by Isha will be distributed under the name of Isha. We had no problems with that. Our main concern was to get the things to those who needed them. We did not bo...