Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, known as the Maharishi, was born January 12, 1917 in the city of Raipur in India.

In early life course Maharishi studied physics and chemistry at the University of Allahabad. In studies he was interested in spiritual teachers and hearing that Brahamanda Saraswati is located in Allahabad, came to the house, where stood the teacher - Guru Dev Brahamanda Saraswati. Soon the Maharishi decided to become his follower. He spent the next twenty years with Guru Dev Brahamanda Saraswati, became his best pupil.

After - Maharishi decided to retire in the Himalayas, but after two years of loneliness felt the call to return to the world. First place where he arrived on the Maharishi, I left the Himalayas, was the state of Kerala in southern India. A few days later he was invited to read the weekly lecture series. Interest in his lectures was great and soon the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (Maharishi Mahesh Yogi) became famous in the entire state.

After - 2 years, he traveled throughout India. Maharishi and his technique quickly gained recognition among the people.

In 1958 he went to a guru to the East, visited Singapore and Hawaii, and in early 1959-th year came to California. There he spent several months to establish a permanent center of his own philosophy, then went to New York, and thence to Europe. By the end of the year Maharishi realized that he needed support.

Soon the Maharishi Vedic Center built ( 'ashram'), where he began to prepare followers. There future teachers master the skill of teaching. The first set was about thirty students, but by 1960 the ninth year the number increased to two hundred. Faced with the growing demand for teachers, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (Maharishi Mahesh Yogi) opened the courses to train in Europe, where he was able to provide training to thousands more people. By 1965 the ninth year Maharishi has prepared a total of about ten thousand teachers of meditation, he gave his organization a new name - the International Society of meditation.

. In 1963, the Maharishi eat has an International Student Society, as well as his activities aroused great interest in student and youth circles.

. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi is widely recognized as an outstanding scientist in the field of consciousness and the greatest in the modern world Guru
. Maharishi revived the Vedic literature, which has many thousands of years, existed in scattered form, and systematized it in the form of a complete science of consciousness in its entirety its theoretical and practical significance.

. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (Maharishi Mahesh Yogi) died on 5 February of the year 2008 in the town Flodrop, in Holland.