Andrew Cohen was an American controversial self-declared spiritual teacher, who was accused by former students, including his mother, of mental, physical, and financial abuse.
Cohen teaching in Paris, 2012
Tiruvannamalai
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Tiruvannamalai is a city and the administrative headquarters of Tiruvannamalai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is also a Hindu cultural hub and prominent pilgrimage destination, home to
Andrew Cohen (spiritual teacher)
…meditation and teaching platform that is described on the homepage as a "Home for Sovereign Souls, Radical Spirits and Integral Pioneers." Cohen died in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India on March 25, 2025, at the age of 69. When beginning to teach, Cohen was influenced by H. W. L. Poonja, who offered a "deinstitutionalized…
Clockwise from top left: view of Tiruvannamalai with Arulmigu Annamalaiyar Temple towers in the centre and hills in the background, Sri Ramana Ashram entrance, Yogi Ramsuratkumar Ashram, Great Chariot, view of Annamalai Hill from outskirts, Tiruvannamalai at night.
Annamalai Hill
Densely populated city and temple
Image of the Annamalaiyar Temple with the Annamalai hills in the background