--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected], gerbal88 <no_reply@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > --- In [email protected], "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.
>

Think that that is just what you said: a branding issue. They missed out on the 
clothing 
line, in case you hadn't noticed..







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