February 5: Quotes from Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the creator of Transcendental Meditation and guru to the Beatles, died on this date in 2008. Learn more about him in his words.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Indian yogi guru (January 12, 1918–February 5, 2008)
“‘Maha’ means great and ‘Rishi’ is a seer. The seer of reality. The seer, that’s what people called, and it became a sort of name.” —Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
King, Larry. “Interview With Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.” CNN.com, May 12, 2002, http://www.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0205/12/lklw.00.html.
“Transcendental meditation is something that can be defined as a means to do what one wants to do in a better way, in a right way, for maximum results.” —Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
King, Larry. “Interview With Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.” CNN.com, May 12, 2002, http://www.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0205/12/lklw.00.html.
“Weakness is the basis of all sorrows and suffering.” —Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Crane, Les. “TV Interview of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi on Transcendental Meditation by Les Crane, 1967.” YouTube, October 27, 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYuEeLpOARk.
“Transcendental meditation is a simple, natural way to make a man develop his full potential.” —Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Crane, Les. “TV Interview of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi on Transcendental Meditation by Les Crane, 1967.” YouTube, October 27, 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYuEeLpOARk.
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