What Hindu NRM featured "dynamic meditation," which often employed screaming and dancing?
a. People's Temple
b. Rajneesh International Foundation
c. Vedanta Society
d. Self-Realization Fellowship
b. Rajneesh International Foundation
Analysis:
a, c & d. Incorrect. By the end of the 1800s, the first Hindu groups took root in the United States when Indian gurus brought them over.
b. Correct. The Rajneesh International Foundation is a Hindu new religious movement founded by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh on "dynamic meditation." Unlike other meditation, which is quiet and still, "dynamic meditation" featured screaming and dancing, even physical violence and sexual intercourse, the latter sometimes in public.
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