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Third Party Watch (Free subscription) | 02/20/2008
Richard Winger is reporting that the founder of the world Natural Law parties has died: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi died at his home in The Netherlands on February 6, 2008. He was age 91. In 1992 he told his followers all over the world to found Natural Law Parties in their own nation. The U.S. Natural Law Party [...]
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Technoccult (Free subscription) | 02/20/2008
This is a couple weeks old: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, a guru to the Beatles who introduced the West to transcendental meditation, died Tuesday at his home in the Dutch town of Vlodrop, a spokesman said. He was thought to be 91 years old. “He died peacefully at about 7 p.m.,” said Bob Roth, a spokesman for the [...]
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The Economist (Free subscription) | 02/14/2008
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, guru and tycoon, died on February 5th, aged 91 (probably) VISITORS entering the World Bank in Washington one sweaty day in 1987 might have been surprised to come upon a team of smiling young men, legs neatly folded into the lotus position, hopping like frogs. In fact, most visitors were probably not surprised at all. Like many happenings connected with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi,...
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Religion News Blog (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
Rose petals rained down from a helicopter on tens of thousands of mourners at the lavish funeral today of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the 91-year-old Indian guru who inspired the Beatles and introduced transcendental meditation to the West.
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Times of India (Free subscription) | 02/11/2008
Amidst chanting of Vedic hymns, the mortal remains of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the founder of Transcendental Meditation movement, were consigned to flames at the Arail ashram on Monday.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 02/11/2008
Thousands of followers of Indian guru Maharishi Mahesh Yogi attend his cremation in the northern India city of Allahabad.
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rediff News (Free subscription) | 02/11/2008
Uniformed policemen of Uttar Pradesh lowered their guns as the last post was sounded by another set of cops as a mark of respect to Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, who was cremated in Allahabad with state honours on Monday noon.
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Notes from Dr. RW (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi , developer and promoter of Transcendental Meditation (TM), died February 5, 2008. TM is a topic of interest to me for two reasons. Caught up in the Beatles generation when it was all the rage, I was fascinated by its claims. I have since come to believe that it is the best example (one of many) of Eastern religion cloaked in pseudoscientific and self-help jargon and repackaged...
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Times of India (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
The legendary spiritual guru was a Physics graduate from the Allahabad University.
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Starpulse News (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
Former Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr have paid tribute to the band's one-time spiritual adviser Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.[...] Read more!
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Desicritics (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
Newspaper obits on Maharishi Mahesh Yogi highlight the time spent by the Beatles at his Rishikesh ashram in the 60s. For those of us in newspapers, the Beatles’ stay at the ashram in 1968 was a major media event. Several reporters, including many representing the British media, descended on Rishikesh, a sleepy pilgrim town in North India peopled by saintly souls and yogis on a renunciation mode. Most...
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BlogHer (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
At the estimated age of 91, the man who made transcendental meditation a cultural phenomenon has passed away. For many of us who grew up in America through the 1960's, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi gave us the first view we had into a spiritual experience beyond our own.
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Indymedia ireland (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
"& so the TM mantra will pass out of copyright within 50 years & the secret of well-being will be free..." Mahesh Prasad Varma (Srivastava) died on February 5, 2008, at approximately 7:00 p.m. less than month after he retired from public life on the 11th of January 2008. He shall be remembered for being the first eastern guru to embrace pop culture in the form of "The Beatles" & extended sitar lessons...
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
SIR Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr have paid tribute to the late Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
SIR Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr have paid tribute to the late Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
