Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Over 5 million people have learned Maharishi's Transcendental Meditation. Since Maharishi traveled from India five decades ago for the first of his 10 world tours, over five million people have learned his Transcendental Meditation. The wide-ranging benefits of his program have been documented by more than 600 scientific studies conducted at 250 independent universities and research institutes in 33 countries, and published in leading, peer-reviewed scientific journals. For example, the U.S. government's National Institutes of Health have provided $24 million to study the effects of Maharishi's Transcendental Meditation for preventing cardiovascular disease, improving health, and promoting optimal brain functioning.