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Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (born Mahesh Prasad Varma, 12 January 191? [Note 1] – 5 February 2008) was the creator of Transcendental Meditation (TM) and leader of the worldwide organization that has been characterized in multiple ways, including as a new religious movement and as non-religious.
In 1955, [11] [12] [13] "the Maharishi began publicly teaching a traditional meditation technique" [14] learned from his master Brahmananda Saraswati that he called Transcendental Deep Meditation [15] and later renamed Transcendental Meditation. [16] The Maharishi initiated thousands of people, then developed a TM teacher training program as a ...
[16] [17] A 2007 review of ... Iowa built using the principles of Maharishi Sthapatya Veda. Maharishi Sthapatya Veda (MSV), [50] is a system of Vedic architecture.
Maharishi International University (MIU), formerly Maharishi University of Management, is a private university in Fairfield, Iowa. It was founded in 1971 by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and practices a "consciousness-based education" system that includes the Transcendental Meditation technique. Its founding principles are the development of the full ...
Maharishi Sthapatya Veda (MSV) is a set of architectural and planning principles assembled by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi based on "ancient Sanskrit texts" [13] [14] as well as Vastu Shastra, the Hindu science of architecture. [113]
The technique is recommended for 20 minutes twice per day. [10] According to the Maharishi, "bubbles of thought are produced in a stream one after the other", and the Transcendental Meditation technique consists of experiencing a "proper thought" in its more subtle states "until its subtlest state is experienced and transcended".
Maharishi European Research University (MERU) was founded by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in Seelisberg, Switzerland in 1975. [1] [92] The university's purpose is to conduct research into the effects of Transcendental Meditation and higher states of consciousness. [1] [92] The original campus was located in a Victorian-era hotel above Lake Lucerne.
Maharishi Vedic City is the "Capital of the Global Country for World Peace." [17] Headquarters in Maharishi Vedic City, USA. The city's plan and building code follow principles of Vedic architecture. [18] Architecture professor Keller Easterling says that Maharishi Vedic City reflects the GCWP's interest in achieving a "benign form of global ...