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The Divine Light Mission (Divya Sandesh Parishad; DLM) was an organization founded in 1960 by guru Hans Ji Maharaj for his following in northern India. During the 1970s, the DLM gained prominence in the West under the leadership of his fourth and youngest son ( Prem Rawat ).
His teachings include a meditation practice he calls "Knowledge", [1] and peace education based on the discovery of personal resources such as inner strength, choice, appreciation and hope. [2] Prem Rawat is the youngest son of Hans Ram Singh Rawat, an Indian guru and the founder of the Divya Sandesh Parishad, later known as Divine Light ...
Guru Maharaj Ji, born Mohammed Ajirobatan Ibrahim on December 20, 1947, [1] is a Nigerian spiritual leader. He lives in Ibadan. [1] He has declared himself to be a Living Perfect Master, Guru Maharaj Ji, [1] and is also called the "Black Jesus". [2] He says that he has power over all illnesses and all problems affecting humanity. [1]
[7] [10] Another description including the details of the four techniques of knowledge is provided by Dr. Daniel Kriegman who describes the process for receiving Knowledge utilized by the Divine Light Mission in the early 1970s. [12] Michael Drury, describes these techniques as helping the practitioner to develop "a deep and spiritual self ...
Hans Ji Maharaj, who taught secret meditation techniques called "Knowledge", [5] [6] founded the Divine Light Mission (DLM) in India in 1960. Hans Ji, called "Guru Maharaj Ji", died six years later and was succeeded as spiritual leader and Perfect Master by his eight-year-old youngest son, who adopted his father's title.
Hans Ji Maharaj, Rawat's father and guru, was a devotee of Swarupanand, and became a guru in 1936 on Swarupanand's death. He began presenting his message and teaching the techniques of Knowledge in the small town of Najibabad , near Haridwar .
A separate storyline is seen concurrently through the coverage of the "Millennium '73" event, involving a man named Michael who has come to Houston, Texas, to receive "Knowledge" from Maharaj Ji. Once Michael has received the "Knowledge", he defends the secrecy behind the rituals. Michael's experiences are contrasted in the documentary with ...
Guru Maharaj Ji: Pizza, Sports Cars and Millions of Followers: Mansfield News Journal (UPI) U.S. [68] Rawat, Prem et al. 1975: Book: The Sayings of Guru Maharaj Ji: Divine United Organization Shri Sant Yogashram, Hans Marg: India, New Delhi: Several volumes [69] February 20, 1976: Article (newspaper) Maharaj Ji Wins Fight For Mission: The ...