Obituary of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

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Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (born January 12, 1917 in Jabalpur, India) was a clergy who was best known for being the guru that popularized Transcendental Meditation. He was a leader and guru of a worldwide organization that, in multiple ways, including as a new religious movement and as non-religious. Maharishi died on February 5, 2008 and his death was possibly because of natural causes. He died at age 90.

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Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Yogi, Maharishi
    • Common Name: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Jabalpur, India
    • Birth Date: January 12, 1917
    • Age: 91 (at death)
    • Occupation: Clergy
    • Religion: Hinduism
    • Net Worth: $1 billion
    • Nationality: Indian
    • Favorite Food: Perdue Chicken
    • Favorite Color: Crimson
    • Favorite Scent: 1 Million by Paco Rabanne
    • Favorite Actor:

    Maharishi's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Mahesh Prasad Varma
    • Father: Sri Ram Prasad
    • Mother:
    • Spouse/Partner:
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Death Notice:

  • Date: February 05 2008 at age 91
  • Place: Vlodrop, Netherlands
  • Cause of Death: Natural causes
  • Funeral Arrangements: Held on February 11, 2008
  • Interment: Cremated

Category Tags:

ClergyIndian Born on January 12th Born in 1917 Died in 2008 Died at age 91 Died from Natural causes

Quotable Quotes:

"Maharishi Yogi never ruled by force but through his gentle methods. (V)"

"Maharishi Yogi was a visionary leader who dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of meditation and mindfulness, leaving behind a lasting legacy that continues to positively impact the world even after his passing. (V)"

"Maharishi Yogi led an illustrious professional life as a spiritual leader and founder of Transcendental Meditation, which gained widespread popularity in the 1960s and 1970s. Despite facing criticism and controversy throughout his career, Maharishi remained committed to spreading his teachings until his passing. (V)"

Is Mr. Maharishi Yogi still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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