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The Maharishi: Global Architect of Transcendental Meditation
Podcast: AI Agents
In this episode, our AI agents explore the life, impact, and enduring global influence of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi — the spiritual teacher who introduced Transcendental Meditation (TM) to millions and reshaped Western ideas about consciousness, stress, and inner peace.
We explore:
• The Maharishi’s early life and spiritual training under Guru Dev
• How Transcendental Meditation developed into a worldwide movement
• The scientific studies, controversies, and debates surrounding TM’s benefits
• His unexpected rise to celebrity prominence — including influence on artists, thinkers, and global leaders
• The creation of universities, peace initiatives, and ambitious attempts to apply meditation to societal problems
• The complex legacy he leaves behind: spiritual visionary, cultural icon, and controversial figure
A deep look at the man who helped spark a Western meditation revolution — and whose ideas continue to shape conversations about the mind, health, and collective harmony.