MMY’s B.Gita? Odds are likely that I put the copy I had of MMY’s B. Gita with
LB Shriver’s papers and other papers that are at the University of Iowa now. Or
it went to one of the other special collections on TM that are at scholarly
libraries around the country. Including criticism the U. of
Hugues, Stick with your TM practice. Don't buy into those that tell you there
is nothing else but Mahesh Yogi.
It is all about devotion which Chapters 7-18 expound upon.
No one is asking anyone to leave your TM. Mahesh Yogi was my guru for 30 years.
He passed and said "I am not a personal guru" so take that in.
"Tat Tvam Asi" author is not my guru.
It will eliminate your confusions.
When someone suggests you not read a book they haven't read, that should
Right now, I'd suggest you just stick with the portion of Maharishi's Gita you
have. And while I prefer Swami Prabhupada's translation and commentary, it is
from the bhakti (devotional) perspective and might cause confusion. As for the
other recommendation, it is from a person with a
There was spiral bound printing of the B.Gita Chapts 7-8-9 translation and
commentary by Maharishi that recently was clandestinely passed around
Fairfield, in the last year or two. This had translation and commentary by
Maharishi that was edited by some in the TM movement.
Some years ago I
Hello Hugues,
I learned Transcendental Meditation 48 years ago and became what is termed
"Governor of the Age of Enlightenment". It is a decent meditation technique.
Many accolades were heaped upon Mahesh Yogi's commentary on the Gita.
All the praise was from within the TMO movement.
It
Hugues,
I bought Chapter 7 of the Gita from the MUM bookstore. But a few years ago,
someone wrote here on this site that the Purusha group wanted the books
exclusively for their own use. Hence, the bookstore stopped selling them.
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