瑪哈禮希‧瑪赫西‧優濟

瑪哈禮希‧瑪赫西‧優濟(Maharishi Mahesh Yogi,原名Mahesh Prasad Varma ,1918年1月12日—2008年2月5日)[2],或譯瑪哈禮師·瑪赫西·優濟,是一位印度瑜伽古魯[3],以發明和普及超自然冥想知名[4],獲得了馬哈希瑜伽士等頭銜[5]

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
1978年
個人資料
出生
Mahesh Prasad Varma

1918年1月12日
逝世2008年2月5日(2008歲—02—05)(90歲)
荷蘭Vlodrop
宗教信仰印度教
國籍印度
創始人超自然冥想

1942年在阿拉哈巴德大學獲得物理學學位後,他成為印度喜馬拉雅山脈焦希馬特領袖的婆羅門南達·薩拉斯瓦蒂的助手和弟子,對他思想的形成發揮了重要作用。1955年,瑪赫西開始對外介紹他的理念,1958年開始首次全球巡迴演說[6]

他培養了四萬多名超自然冥想師,並建立了數千個教學中心和數百學校[7][8]。在1960年代末和1970年代初,他傳授過披頭士海灘男孩等知名社會人士。他在1992年成立了自然法黨(Natural Law Party),在數十個國家開展了競選活動。2000年,他創建了非營利組織全球世界和平國(Global Country of World Peace) ,繼續推動他的理念。2008年,他宣布隱退,三周後去世。 [9]

作品

  • Beacon Light of the Himalayas, Azad Printers, 1955
  • Meditation : easy system propounded by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi., International Meditation Centre, 1962
  • Science of Being and Art of Living – Transcendental Meditation, Allied Publishers, 1963 ISBN 0-452-28266-7
  • Love and God, Spiritual Regeneration Movement, 1965
  • Yoga asanas, Spiritual Regeneration Movement, 1965
  • Maharishi Mahesh Yogi on the Bhagavad-Gita – A New Translation and Commentary, Chapters 1–6, Arkana 1990 ISBN 0-14-019247-6
  • Meditations of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Bantam books, 1968
  • Alliance for knowledge, Maharishi International University, 1974
  • Creating an ideal society: a global undertaking, International Association for the Advancement of the Science of Creative Intelligence, 1976
  • Results of scientific research on the Transcendental Meditation program, MERU Press, 1976
  • Enlightenment to every individual, invincibility to every nation, Age of Enlightenment, 1978 ISBN 99911-608-9-2
  • Freedom behind bars: enlightenment to every individual and invincibility to every nation, International Association for the Advancement of the Science of Creative Intelligence, 1978
  • Dawn of the age of enlightenment, MVU Press, 1986 ISBN 978-90-71750-02-1
  • Life supported by natural law : discovery of the Unified Field of all the laws of nature and the Maharishi Technology of the Unified Field, Age of Enlightenment Press, 1986 ISBN 978-0-89186-051-8
  • Thirty years around the world: dawn of the Age of Enlightenment, Maharishi Vedic University, 1986 ISBN 978-90-71750-01-4
  • Maharishi's Programme to create world peace: global inauguration, Age of Enlightenment Press, 1987 ISBN 978-0-89186-052-5
  • Maharishi's master plan to create heaven on earth, Maharishi Vedic University Press, 1991 ISBN 978-90-71750-11-3
  • A Proven program for our criminal justice system: Maharishi's Transcendental Meditation and Corrections, Maharishi International University, 1993
  • Vedic knowledge for everyone: Maharishi Vedic University, an introduction, Maharishi Vedic University Press, 1994 ISBN 90-71750-17-5
  • Maharishi's Absolute Theory of Government – Automation in Administration, Maharishi Prakshan, 1995 ISBN 81-7523-002-9
  • Maharishi University of Management – Wholeness on the Move, Age of Enlightenment Publications, 1995 ISBN 81-7523-001-0
  • Constitution of India Fulfilled through Maharishi's Transcendental Meditation, Age of Enlightenment Publications, 1996 ISBN 81-7523-004-5
  • Inaugurating Maharishi Vedic University, Maharishi Vedic University Press, 1996 ISBN 978-81-7523-006-4
  • Maharishi's Absolute Theory of Defence – Sovereignty in Invincibility, Age of Enlightenment Publications, 1996 ISBN 81-7523-000-2
  • Celebrating Perfection in Education – Dawn of Total Knowledge, Maharishi Vedic University Press, 1997 ISBN 81-7523-013-4
  • Maharishi Forum of Natural Law and National Law for Doctors – Perfect Health for Everyone, Age of Enlightenment Publications, 1997 ISBN 81-7523-003-7
  • Maharishi Speaks to Educators – Mastery Over Natural Law, Age of Enlightenment Publications, 1997 ISBN 81-7523-008-8
  • Maharishi Speaks to Students – Mastery Over Natural Law, Age of Enlightenment Publications, 1997 ISBN 81-7523-012-6
  • Celebrating Perfection in Administration, Maharishi Vedic University, 1998 ISBN 81-7523-015-0
  • Ideal India – The Lighthouse of Peace on Earth, Maharishi University of Management, 2001 ISBN 90-806005-1-2
  • Maharishi Mahesh Yogi on Bhagavad-Gita – Chapter 7, 2009, Maharishi Foundation International-Maharishi Vedic University, The Netherlands
錄像
  • The master speaks, World Pacific Records, 1967

參考文獻

  1. ^ Koppel, Lily. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Spiritual Leader, Dies. The New York Times. 6 February 2008 [2022-03-31]. (原始內容存檔於2020-01-20). 
  2. ^ Yogi's passport. paulmason.info
  3. ^ Chetan, Mahesh. 10 Most Inspiring Yoga Gurus of India. Indian Yoga Association. 5 March 2017 [16 August 2021]. (原始內容存檔於2022-03-14). 
  4. ^ Beckford, James A. Cult controversies: the societal response to new religious movements. Tavistock Publications. 1985: 23. ISBN 978-0-422-79630-9. 
  5. ^ Goldberg, Philip. American Veda: from Emerson and the Beatles to yoga and meditation. Harmony Books, Crown Publishing/Random House. 2010: 362 [2022-03-31]. ISBN 9780307719614. (原始內容存檔於2022-03-31). 
  6. ^ Oates, Robert M. Celebrating the dawn: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and the TM technique. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1976: 40. ISBN 978-0-399-11815-9. 
  7. ^ Hudson, Alexandra. Beatles Indian Guru Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Reuters. 6 February 2008. (原始內容存檔於29 August 2010). 
  8. ^ Page, Jeremy; Hoyle, Ben. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Dies a Recluse. The Times (London). 6 February 2008 [2022-03-31]. (原始內容存檔於2011-06-15). 
  9. ^ Srinivasan, 2008. Hinduism For Dummies. John Wiley & Sons.

來源

  • Coplin, J.R. Text and Context in the Communication of a Social Movement's Charisma, Ideology, and Consciousness: TM for India and the West (PhD論文). University of California, San Diego. 1990. 
  • Humes, C.A. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi: Beyond the T.M. Technique. Forsthoefel, Thomas A.; Humes, Cynthia Ann (編). Gurus in America. SUNY Press. 2005 [2022-03-31]. ISBN 0-7914-6573-X. (原始內容存檔於2022-05-18). 
  • Mason, Paul. The Maharishi – The Biography of the Man Who Gave Transcendental Meditation to the World. Shaftsbury, Dorset: Element Books Ltd. 1994. ISBN 1-85230-571-1. 
  • Russell, Peter. The T.M. Technique: An Introduction to Transcendental Meditation and the Teachings of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Routledge. 1977. ISBN 978-0-7100-8539-9. 
  • Wallace, Robert Keith. The Physiology of Consciousness. Maharishi International University Press. 1986. ISBN 978-0-923569-02-0. 
  • Williamson, Lola. Transcendent in America. New York University Press. 2010. ISBN 978-0-8147-9449-4. 

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