Religion Nationality Founder of Philosophy Religious career Guru Honours Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (born Mahesh Prasad Varma, 12 January 1918 – 5 February 2008) was an Indian guru, known for developing the and for being the leader and of a that has been characterized in multiple ways including as a and as non-religious.. The Maharishi credits Brahmananda Saraswati with inspiring his teachings In 1955, the Maharishi began to introduce his Transcendental Deep Meditation (later renamed Transcendental Meditation) to India and the world.
His first global tour began in 1958 His devotees referred to him as His Holiness, and because he often laughed in TV interviews he was sometimes referred to as the 'giggling guru'.. He became known as (meaning 'great seer') and as an adult Maharishi Mahesh Yogi became a disciple and assistant of, the (spiritual leader) of in the Indian.
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