Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A cikin 1981, ƙoƙarin ƙungiyar Rajneesh ya sake mai da hankali kan ayyukan a Amurka kuma Rajneesh ya koma wani wurin da aka sani da Rajneeshpuram a Wasco County, Oregon. Kusan nan da nan motsi ya shiga rikici da mazauna gundumar da gwamnatin jihar, kuma jerin fadace-fadacen shari'a game da ginin ashram da ci gaba da ci gaba ya rage nasarar sa. A 1985, bayan jerin manyan laifuka da mabiyansa suka aikata, ciki har da harin guba na abinci
tare da kwayar cutar salmonella da kuma kisan gilla da aka yi don kashe lauyan Amurka Charles H. Turner, Rajneesh ya yi zargin cewa sakatarensa Ma Anand Sheela da magoya bayanta sun kasance masu alhakin. Daga bisani an fitar da shi daga Amurka bisa ga yarjejeniyar Alford.