--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gerbal88 <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > > <curtisdeltablues@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi G, > > > > > > > > I think you are on to something with his contempt for his own > > > > followers. Have you seen the comparison of the narcissistic > > > > personality disorder and Indian Gurus, mostly focused on Rajaneesh? > > > > > > No, but Mahesh is incredibly narcissistic: his name on everything, > > > more and more things. > > > > Someone mentioned here awhile ago that they had > > heard MMY's explanation for putting his name on > > things, but I don't believe they said what it was. > > > > I'd be interested to know. > > > > The original idea was to name the university using the Western tradition, which was to > name it after someone important to the people running the university. In this case, MMY. > > He said at first he objected and then realized that "maharishi" meant someone who could > teach others to become rishis and that the purpose of MIU was to train people to become > maharishis themselves so he allowed it.
Right, I'd heard that. But the question was about his naming *everything* Maharishi-this and Maharishi- that, not just the university. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
