Representatives of the self-declared nation "Kailasa," founded by controversial godman Nithyananda, describe it as the ...

Nithyananda’s representatives confirmed on April 1 that he is alive and active amid death rumours. The statement came from Kailasa, his self-proclaimed nation, and included a live stream of him ...

Fugitive godman Nithyananda’s fictional nation Kailasa made headlines after sending representatives to a UN meeting despite ...

Self-styled godman Nithyananda, who faces accusations of abducting children, sexual assault, and abuse, left India in 2019 and has not returned since. Over time, he made massive claims about ...

Bolivia has dismantled a bold land grab by Nithyananda’s self-proclaimed Hindu nation, ‘Kailasa’, arresting 20 of its representatives for signing deceptive 1,000-year leases with indigenous groups in ...

Nithyananda, self-proclaimed Hindu guru, calls himself  “supreme pontiff”, a title not recognised in Hinduism, but his followers use it to validate his status.

Nithyananda's followers from Kailasa have been arrested for allegedly trying to take over lands in Bolivia.

Followers of Nithyananda, a self-proclaimed Indian guru, have been secretly buying land in Latin America as part of his ...

The United States of Kailasa, led by fugitive Swami Nithyananda, claims to be a sovereign Hindu nation with its own currency and passports. However, 20 of its followers were arrested in Bolivia for ...

Pedro Guasico, a leader of one of the indigenous groups called the Baure, says that their contact with ‘Kailasa’ representatives began in 2024 after they offered help with forest fires.

The guru known as Swami Nithyananda after appearing at his bail hearing near Bengaluru, India, in 2012. A fugitive holy man, he has claimed miracle powers.Credit...Manjunath Kiran/Agence France ...

Nithyananda fled India in 2019, leaving behind a sprawling religious empire, after being accused of child abduction, sexual assault and abuse, and claimed to have founded the nation of 'Kailasa ...