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JKP's Big Lies
JKP's Big Lies
“The Girls Were Telling the Truth” — “It Happened to Me Too,” says Daughter of Guru’s Ex-Devotees
A 16-year-old Alison performing a dance for the guru in the Los Angeles center of her parents’ spiritual organization, called...
JKP's Big Lies
The Gopi Lie — Why My Ex-Cult Turned a Beautiful, Mythological Story into Something Tawdry and Indecent
Krishna and Gopis in the divine world performing a mythical spiritual play, call the maharas leela. They dance in loving...
JKP Present
Family Feud? — Who Will Run the $1 Billion+ Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Trust if All Three Daughters Die?
Image: India newspaper article calls out Tripathi family battle over the billion dollar plus Trust owned by Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat…
JKP Present
Breaking JKP News — Sushree Vishakha Tripathi Has Died in Horrific Automobile Accident
By Karen Jonson (Rishika) Published: 24 November 2024 Oldest daughter of Kripalu Maharaj died on November 24, 2024, in a…
My former gurus putting on a show of holiness: Prakashanand Saraswati and Kripalu Maharaj.
JKP Past
Open Letter to JKP — Many Voices Try to Warn Others of Abuse in Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat
Image: A copy of the notice mentioned in the article that was the original document distributed in locations within UP…
JKP Past
Former Insider Makes an Offer to All Victims of Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaj, Guru of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat
Image: The scene of many, many crimes committed by two gurus — Kripalu Maharaj and Swami Prakashanand Saraswati.
JKP Present
Are the Three Greedy Didis of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Really Going to Travel to the USA in 2025?
Copyrighted image reprinted here under Fair Use rules for reporting and education purposes. I woke up to some very bizarre news today.…
Cult Therapy
Will India Ever Have a “Me-Too” Movement? Or Will Sexually Abused Girls and Women Just Have to Continue to Suffer in Silence?
12 years old was Kripalu Maharaji’s preferred age to rape girls. (Photo shared for educational purposes.) My experience with child…
My Books
Update on “Sex, Lies, and Two Hindu Gurus” — The Book My Ex-Cult Does NOT Want You to Read
Updated cover of the book my ex-cult really, really doesn't want you to read. Hear about how they tried to...
JKP Present
Why Do Locations Around the World Operating for Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Go By So Many Different Names?
Image of the newest JKP temple under construction in Los Angeles, California, USA, apparently. It is apparently going to be…
JKP Present
Alert! There is Another JKP Scam Underway. A Multi-Million Dollar Library/Museum. Watch Your Wallet.
Someone sent me this image which is an early rendering of a new building in Mangarh, India, called a "museum/library."...
JKP Present
From Sex Cult to Three-Ring Circus — Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat is After Youth, But Everything Comes at a Cost
The Three Greedy Didis do everything in their power to lure kids and teenagers into their clutches — and steal…
JKP Present
Many People Ask Me About Jagadguru Kripalu Parishad Preacher Mukundananda — Ask Me Anything
I receive many messages from people who encountered various preachers of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat. One of the most frequent information…
JKP Past
Former JKP Preacher Pops Up Married and Living in a Born-Again Christian Community — You’ll Never Guess What Business She’s In!
Can you guess who this is? One hint: Former mean girl boss of JKP Austin. Got to love the hat,…
Look at us. We’re the three Greedy Didis — daughters of Kripalu Maharaji — and we’re too special to take…
JKP Past
Devil or Psychopath? — Creepy Looking Young Kripalu Maharaji, Guru of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat
Are you really trusting this creepy looking person with your soul? Kripalu Maharaji looks like he came straight from hell.…
JKP Past
A Report Based on First-Hand Experiences of Kripalu’s Ex-Daughter-in-Law (republished from 2013)
This is Gyanshyam, Kripalu’s eldest son, and ex-husband of Divya, a woman who’s honor he should have respected and protected, but…
JKP Present
The Ashes of Swami Prakashanand Saraswati Were Distributed by Kripalu’s Eldest Daughter, Badi Didi — WHAT??
Just one of thousands of photos of Kripalu Maharaji and Swami Prakashanand Saraswati very much together. After the arrest, trial,…
I have mentioned before that Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat secretly runs for-profit businesses around India while pretending that it is a…
Cult Therapy
Young Girl Mistreated in JKP — “I Experienced Sexual Harassment and Mental Abuse,” says 17-Year-Old Girl
This blog post is one of the 10 blog posts on this site that Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat tried to remove...
Cult Therapy
Youth Abuse Alert — Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Lures in Young People, Then Abuses Them with Overwork, Lack of Sleep, and Poor Diet, Says 19-Year-Old ex-Devotee
Image: This image is published under U.S. Fair Use rules, which allows the use images for educational purposes. This image…
JKP Present
Kripalu’s Kids Hate Each Other (allegedly) — Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Now Run by Vishakha and Eldest Grandson
I meant to post updates to this JKP saga every day until I’ve covered all the new information people shared…
JKP Present
What About their Two Sons of Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaja? The Three Greedy Didis Keep $1 Billion Dollars for Themselves
One would think that an (allegedly) spiritual organization that has raked in at least $1 Billion U.S. dollars would be…
At Ram Tripathi’s death (aka Kripalu), right away I believed it was murder. Now, apparently so do many followers. And…
JKP Present
I’m Spilling Some Tea (or Chai) on the Cast and Characters of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat
Do they have this expression in India: “Spilling the tea?” It means that you have heard some very interesting news…
JKP Present
Update on Jagadguru Kripalu Parishad and Covid — People are Suffering and Dying Thanks to the Cult’s Greed
This is an update to my story about how the greedy three so-called “Divine Didis” (three daughters of Kripalu Maharaj…
JKP Past
How Many People Did Jagadguru Kripalu Parishad Kill This Time? We Don’t Know, Because it’s on Lockdown
More Proof that JKP Does Not Care About You – They Only Care About Your Money  How many people…
Cult Therapy
One Woman Tells Her Story of Being Groomed as a Child to Have Sex With Kripalu Maharaji
Beginning when she was just a little girl, Karisha was groomed to become another sex object for Kripalu by one...
JKP Past
Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaj and Swami Prakashanand Saraswati Were Best Buddies for 50 Years
You may have heard Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat say: “We don’t know Prakashanand Saraswati. He might have visited the ashram, but…
During his 60-year career as a “guru,” Kripalu Majaraj turned a bunch of ordinary followers into a bunch of preachers…
Cult Therapy
It’s Time for India to Stop Protecting All of the Fake Gurus Who Are Molesting and Raping Followers
It’s time India. In fact, it’s long past time to stop coddling and protecting the “guru” rapists and molesters who…
JKP Present
Preachers Speeches Exposed — Anyone Can Give the Speeches Spouted by the Preachers of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Because They Were ALL Prewritten
If you are a follower in Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat, I’ll bet you have a favorite preacher. And I’ll bet you…
Cult Therapy
Open Letter to Loved Ones of Young Women Trapped in the Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Sex Cult
See No Evil. Hear No Evil. Speak No Evil. Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Silences Victims. Dear Family Members, and Friends of…
JKP Past
Big Jagadguru Lie — Kripalu Maharaj Claims He Was Given the Title of Jagadguru by Kashi Vidvat Parishat, but KVP Says it’s a Lie!
Photo: This image is published under U.S. Fair Use rules, which allows the use images for educational purposes. It is…
JKP Present
Sinister Sisters — Why Are the Three Greedy Didis of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Always Up to No Good?
Photo: The three witches in Shakespeare’s MacBeth — the Three Greedy Didis of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat remind me of them.…
My Books
RishikaXcult.com Is Live! — Re-Released Memoir Tells More Secrets of the Two Gurus Who Headed up the International Organized Spiritual Crime Cult, Jagadguru Kripalu Parishad
 RishikaXcult.com Is Alive — and Back Online! After being obliterated by a cyber-attack in 2013 — RishikaXcult.com is now back…
JKP Past
This is the True Inner-Circle Teaching of Shri Kripalu Maharaj and Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat — “Hari Nimitta Jo Paap Kar Soi Punya Kahaya”
Do You Really Want to Belong to an Organization that Teaches This to Some of its Followers in Private —…
JKP Present
Rajiv Gandhi Global Excellence Award Foundation Awards a Known Child Rapist — Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaj
Fools or Foolish? — While Thousands of Young Girls are Lured or Forced into Kripalu’s Bedroom, this Foundation Hands Jagadguru…
JKP Past
Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat’s Dirty Secrets are Just a Click Away — So, Why Don’t More People Look?
The only way to save more people from the large and long-running con game of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat is to…
Cult Therapy
How Much Proof is Enough for True Believers in Fake Gurus? — “For a True Believer, Any True Evidence Will Become Fake”
Photo: These are images of newspaper articles published after Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaj was arrested for child rape around 1990.…
Two Years After the Infamous Escape of the Con Man, I’m So Happy that He Can Never Ever Again Darken…
Cult Therapy
OMG! Movie Review — Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaj and Swami Prakashanand Saraswati Just Fake Guru Caricatures
Do these two look familiar? If you are a current or past devotee of Kripalu Maharah and Prakashanand Saraswati —...
Cult Therapy
Getting Clear on Cults — Going Clear Shows the Many Ways that Scientology, Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat, and Every Other Cult are Alike
Author Lawrence Wright Coins the Term “Prison of Belief” — A Chilling Concept for All Ex-Members of Cults Author discusses…
JKP Past
Buried Tragedies in JKP — What Ever Happened to Atsimba, Abe, and Lesley? Three Good Devotees with Mysterious EndingsÂ
Photo: A cliff on the California coast, similar to the one on which a JKP devotee jumped to her death.…
JKP Past
The Truth Project for Barsana Dham and JKP on Facebook is Now Defunct — My Blog Will Now Tell the Truth About Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat
RishikaXcult.com Delivers In-Depth and Insightful Coverage of the JKP Cult — As Well As Inspirational Essays About Spiritual and Life…
JKP Past
Guru War — Why Did the Rapist Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaj Try to Disown Convicted Felon Swami Prakashanand Saraswati?
Photo: This is an image of the two notorious “smoking gun” letters that I write about in my book. In…
JKP Past
Who Aided and Abetted Swami Prakashanand Saraswati’s Escape? U.S. Marshal Releases Detailed Report
Cover of U.S. Marshal's Affidavit relating to a search warrant of an email account that devotees likely used to communicate...
JKP Present
Who Exactly is the Latest Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Preacher at Radha Madhav Dham USA? — Insider Reveals Secrets of “Swami Haridas”
Swami Haridas of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat in Nepal. What exactly is he doing in Radha Madhav Dham USA? There’s a…
Cult Therapy
A First-Hand Sex Abuse Story — Young Girl Tells Her Shocking Personal Experience in the Bedroom of Kripalu
This image is one of my personal photographs that I took of Kripalu during my second trip to Barsana, India....
I can’t stop smiling while enjoying dinner at an Austin restaurant on a Saturday night. After 15 years of force…
Cult Therapy
Former Insider Makes an Offer to All Victims of Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaj, Leader of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat
The following comment was posted on this website in the comments section by a concerned person who knows the Jagadguru…
JKP Past
Official Word from Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat is that Swami Prakashanand Saraswati has “Left the Earth Planet”
Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat helped this man escape justice. Someone passed on this information to me today. One of Kripalu Maharaj’s…
Someone recently told me the following story. “When I was in Vrindaban one time, I was standing with a Swami…
Dr. Madhu P. Godsay, a life-long Hindu and business professional living in the United States, graciously offered to write an…
Sex Abuse
Kripalu was a Serial Abuser — Messages from People Abused in Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat, Where a Child Predator Was Hiding in Plain Sight
Kripalu Maharaj surrounded by female followers who have likely given him their heart, soul — and bodies. By Karen Jonson…
The man I formerly called “guru” looks like hell. In a recent video, Kripalu Maharaj’s face is bloated and blotchy,…
My Books
My Book Exposes the Truth About Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat — It is Already
My Book Exposes the Truth About Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat — It is Already
Helping Ex-Devotees of Jagadguru Kripalu Parish
The support has been amazing! When I started writing my book four years ago, I had one primary goal: To…
My Books
Book Excerpt 7 of “Sex, Lies, and Two Hindu Gurus” — Exposing Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaj and Swami Prakashanand Saraswati
Here is the seventh and last installment in my series of excerpts prior to the publication of my new book:…
My Books
Book Excerpt 6 of “Sex, Lies, and Two Hindu Gurus” — Exposing Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaj and Swami Prakashanand Saraswati
Here is the sixth installment in my series of excerpts prior to the publication of my new book: Sex, Lies,…
My Books
Book Excerpt 5 of “Sex, Lies, and Two Hindu Gurus” — Exposing Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaj and Swami Prakashanand Saraswati
Here is the fifth installment in my series of excerpts prior to the publication of my new book: Sex, Lies,…
My Books
Book Excerpt 4 of “Sex, Lies, and Two Hindu Gurus” — Exposing Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaj and Swami Prakashanand Saraswati
Here is the fourth installment in my series of excerpts prior to the publication of my new book: Sex, Lies,…
My Books
Book Excerpt 3 of “Sex, Lies, and Two Hindu Gurus” — Exposing Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaj and Swami Prakashanand Saraswati
Here is the third installment in my series of excerpts prior to the publication of my new book: Sex, Lies,…
My Books
Book Excerpt 2 of “Sex, Lies, and Two Hindu Gurus” — Exposing Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaj and Swami Prakashanand Saraswati
Here is the second installment in my series of excerpts prior to the publication of my new book: Sex, Lies,…
My Books
Book Excerpt 1 of “Sex, Lies, and Two Hindu Gurus” — Exposing Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaj and Swami Prakashanand Saraswati
For the next few weeks, I’ll publish excerpts from my soon to be released book — Sex, Lies, and Two…
Cult Therapy
Should I Be Afraid of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat – and Jagadguru Shri Kripalu
Should I Be Afraid of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat – and Jagadguru Shri Kripalu
Maharaj?
As I’ve made an effort to expose the dark side of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat and its gurus, including Kripalu Maharaj,…
After working on my book for four years, I’m now receiving feedback from people who are reading a pre-publication copy.…
The title of a book is never finalized until the book goes to press. Like many authors, I have run…
Cult Therapy
Three Faces of Evil — How Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Lures People, Uses Followers as a Smokescreen, then Seduces Some of Them
It’s hard for me to believe that it’s been one month since my last post on this blog. My intention…
Austin is a wonderful community with so many activities going on all of the time. People talk about its famous…
As I developed the outline of my new book, Sex, Lies, and Two Hindu Gurus, I realized that the story…
JKP Past
Two More Old Scammijis in the News — Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Maharaja and Swami Prakashanand Saraswati
From April 25th 2009, until March 10, 2010., I reported on the Swami Prakashanand Saraswati trial for the blog: Guruphiliac.com.…
From April 25th 2009, until March 10, 2010., I reported on the Prakashanand Saraswati trial for the blog:Â Guruphiliac.com. I am…
From April 25th 2009, until March 10, 2010., I reported on the Prakashanand Saraswati trial for the blog:Â Guruphiliac.com. I am…
From April 25th 2009, until March 10, 2010., I reported on the Prakashanand Saraswati trial for the blog:Â Guruphiliac.com. I am…
From April 25th 2009, until March 10, 2010., I reported on the Prakashanand Saraswati trial for the blog: Guruphiliac.com. I…
JKP Past
Swami Prakashanand Saraswati Land USA (aka Radha Madhav Dham) is Not Open to its Founding Overlord
On May 23rd, 2008, I started my first blog called “My Life in a Cult” using the nom de plume,…
Cult Therapy
My Life was Interrupted by the Far-from-Wonderful Wicked Wizard of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat
On May 23rd, 2008, I started my first blog called “My Life in a Cult” using the nom de plume,…
On May 23rd, 2008, I started my first blog called “My Life in a Cult” using the nom de plume,…
On May 23rd, 2008, I started my first blog called “My Life in a Cult” using the nom de plume,…
On May 23rd, 2008, I started my first blog called “My Life in a Cult” using the nom de plume,…
On May 23rd, 2008, I started my first blog called “My Life in a Cult” using the nom de plume,…
On May 23rd, 2008, I started my first blog called “My Life in a Cult” using the nom de plume,…
On May 23rd, 2008, I started my first blog called “My Life in a Cult” using the nom de plume,…
On May 23rd, 2008, I started my first blog called “My Life in a Cult” using the nom de plume,…
On May 23rd, 2008, I started my first blog called “My Life in a Cult” using the nom de plume,…
Note: On May 23, 2008, I started my first blog called My Life in a Cult using the nom de…
By Karen Jonson (Rishika) Published: 25 March 2008 Updated: 22 March 2025 Note: On May 23rd, 2008, I started my…
By Karen Jonson (Rishika) Published: 23 May 2008 Updated: 22 March 2025 Note: On May 23rd, 2008, I started my…
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