Ma Anand Sheela (cropped from a group photo)

Ma Anand Sheela (cropped from a group photo). Photo: idem, CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Person profile

Ma Anand Sheela

Former personal secretary to Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

Verification status: Every documentary connection below is cited.

Last research update: 8 November 2026

Appears in

Wild Wild Country

Interviewed on camera

Interviewee.[mxdwn Movies]

Discusses her leadership of the Rajneesh community and its history.[mxdwn Movies]Single source

Documentary archival context: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (Osho) is a central historical figure represented in archival footage; he is not included here as an interviewee. Other historical figures may also appear only in archive footage.[Wikipedia]

Episode not verified

Short biography

  • Sheela managed the commune before her departure.[mxdwn Movies]Single source

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Sources

  1. Directors Chapman and Maclain Way Discuss the Unbelievable True Story Behind Netflix's Wild Wild Country — mxdwn Movies, published 2018-03-27. Accessed 2026-11-08.Other public sourceNot yet assessed
  2. Wild Wild Country — Wikipedia, publication date not recorded. Accessed 2026-11-08.Reference workMedium reliability

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