Hacienda de Guru Ram Das
Ashram · Espanola, New Mexico, United States · founded 1970
Mother Ashram of Sikh Dharma in the West (founded 1970 by Yogi Bhajan); 250-strong community, sadhana, gurdwara, Kundalini yoga.
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- Tradition
- Sikhism
- School
- Sikhism
- Founded by or taught here
- Yogi Bhajan
- Address
- Espanola, New Mexico, United States
- Map
- 35.9900, -106.0600 (approximate (unverified))
- Website
- espanolaashram.com
- Offerings
- sadhana, gurdwara, yoga
- Last checked
- 2026-10-20
Upcoming events
No machine-readable events found on the place’s own site for the next 90 days (checked 2026-10-24). See espanolaashram.com.
Public safety record
Yogi Bhajan (1969–2004): After December 2019 allegations (incl. Dyson's memoir), Yogi Bhajan's own organization commissioned An Olive Branch. Interviewing 299 people, the August 2020 report found it more likely than not that he engaged in sexual battery, sexual abuse, harassment and unethical conduct with 36 followers (1969–2004), with organizational enablers named. SSSC published it unedited. SSSC letter publishing the An Olive Branch report · Yoga Journal Dated, sourced note; not a verdict about the place today. Updated 2026-10-20.
Sources
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