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Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

LC control no.n 79023073
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Personal name headingMaharishi Mahesh Yogi
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Variant(s)Mahesh Yogi, Maharishi
Mahesh Prasad Varma
Varma, Mahesh Prasad
Death date2008-02-05
Found inHis The science of being and art, 1963.
Britannica.com WWW site, 03-28-01 (Mahesh Yogi, Maharishi; b. 1911?, India)
Guardian unlimited WWW site, Feb. 6, 2008 (Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Indian guru; d. Feb. 5, 2008, Vlodrop, Netherlands, aged ca. 90; various dates have been given for his birth (1911, 1917, and 1918), in the central Indian city of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, though the celebration of his 80th birthday in 1998 made 1918 official for his followers)
New York times WWW site, Feb. 7, 2008 (Maharishi Mahesh Yogi; b. Mahesh Prasad Varma, near the central Indian town of Jabalpur; d. Tuesday [Feb. 5, 2008], Vlodrop, Netherlands; believed to have been in his 90s; introduced transcendental meditation to the West and gained fame in the 1960s as the spiritual guru to the Beatles)