At the next Beatles’ fan club meeting, worshippers can leave Abbey Road alone, and instead join hands and meditate in an Indian ashram like John, Paul, George and Ringo did in 1968. Authorities in the ...

RISHIKESH, India — In 1968, The Beatles and a crew of hangers-on traded hip London threads for kurtas and wreaths of marigold, trudging through dense forest to an ashram in Rishikesh, India, where ...

In 1968, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the leader of the Transcendental Meditation movement, invited The Beatles to visit his ashram in Rishikesh, India. The group had already heard the guru speak at an ...

In 1968, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the leader of the Transcendental Meditation movement, held his annual retreat for Westerners at his ashram in Rishikesh, India. The guru invited The Beatles and other ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Laurie Werner is a New York-based writer covering travel and food. The ashram has become such a popular site since its opening ...

“‘Forrest Gump’ with a mantra” — that’s the underlying premise, in a nutshell, of “Meeting the Beatles in India,” which has filmmaker Paul Saltzman recounting the week he spent hanging with the ...

Fifty years ago, the Beatles went to India to study transcendental meditation, write some songs, smoke a lot of dope and have a lot of sex. Most of the so-called White Album-- released in November ...

This article originally appeared on Variety. “‘Forrest Gump’ with a mantra” — that’s the underlying premise, in a nutshell, of “Meeting the Beatles in India,” which has filmmaker Paul Saltzman ...