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    Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Quotes: Words from the Father of Transcendental Meditation
    Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Quotes: Words from the Father of Transcendental Meditation
    Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Quotes: Words from the Father of Transcendental Meditation
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    Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Quotes: Words from the Father of Transcendental Meditation

    By Sreechinth C

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    Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the spiritual leader and founder of TM aka Transcendental Meditation was an Indian born foremost teachers of meditation. He was the first to familiarize TM to the west and rose to fame in the 1960’s as the spiritual mentor of The Beatles. Attributed as HIs Holiness by his devotees, he is often named as ‘giggling guru’ for his frequently laughing nature. Maharishi was born as Mahesh Prasad Varma, somewhere in Madhya Pradesh. Completing his graduation, he became an ardent disciple of Shankaracharya Swami Brahmananda Saraswati of Jyotir Math whom he called Gurudev (Master). He travelled all around India interacting with the audience and popularized a traditional meditation technique that he learned from his Gurudev (Master) which later renamed as the Transcendental Meditation. Assuming the title ‘Maharishi’ meaning great sage, he founded the Spiritual Regeneration Movement in 1957.
    In order to make TM widely popular, he set on a world tour starting with his journey to US in 1959. Establishing centers around the world, TM got wide acceptance among the Westerners. This movement attracted many high-profile celebrities including the famous Beatles. With more than five million devotees all over the world, he gave a brand-new meditation technique that are much beneficial for health and happiness. Here in this book, we have uncovered his comprehend wisdom as his quotations.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherUB Tech
    Release dateOct 6, 2018
    ISBN9780463735084
    Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Quotes: Words from the Father of Transcendental Meditation

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      Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Quotes - Sreechinth C

      MAHARISHI MAHESH YOGI QUOTES

      Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Quotes

      ~Words from the Father of Transcendental Meditation~

      Composer: Sreechinth C

      Cover Image: Public Domain

      DEDICATION

      This book, "Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Quotes" is dedicated in the feet of Almighty.

      "The important thing is this: to be able, at any moment, to sacrifice what we are for what we could become."

      - Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

      TABLE OF Contents

      ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

      ABOUT MAHARISHI

      QUOTES OF MAHARISHI

      EXTRAS

      ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

      Sincerely showing thankfulness to all those who participated and supported directly and indirectly in the release of this book.

      ABOUT MAHARISHI

      Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the spiritual leader and founder of TM aka Transcendental Meditation was an Indian born foremost teachers of meditation. He was the first to familiarize TM to the west and rose to fame in the 1960’s as the spiritual mentor of The Beatles. Attributed as HIs Holiness by his devotees, he is often named as ‘giggling guru’ for his frequently laughing nature.

      Thought not clearly known about the place and date of his birth because as like the monks, he ceased his family connections at an early age. But it was attributed that Maharishi was born as Mahesh Prasad Varma, somewhere in Madhya Pradesh. Completing his degree in physics from Allahabad University, he became much interested in spirituality and the pursuit for getting complete meaning to life led him to Shankaracharya Swami Brahmananda Saraswati of Jyotir Math. He became an ardent disciple of Gurudev and took the name Brahmachari Mahesh. After the demise of Swami Brahmananda Saraswati in 1953, he set on an intense journey on his Gurudev’s wish to teach public about the importance of meditation. He travelled all

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