--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <curtisdeltablues@...> wrote: > > Thanks for finding this Alex, I mistakenly thought this was > from the Dick Cavett interview so I was chasing my own google > tail looking for this quote!
Should have checked Advanced Search. This has been posted here six times previously. > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <j_alexander_stanley@> > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > <curtisdeltablues@> wrote: > > > > > > Although Maharishi didn't go around calling himself Bal > > > Brahmachari Maharishi Mahesh Fredrico, Jesus Fernando Yogi, he > > > did refer to himself as being a monk, or a renunciate many many > > > times, sometimes in my presence personally. > > > > From 2002: > > > > http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0205/12/lklw.00.html > > > > KING: We'll take a break and come back with our remaining moments with > > Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, right after these words. > > > > (COMMERCIAL BREAK) KING: In our remaining moments with Maharishi Mahesh > > Yogi, let's talk about yourself. > > > > Do you have a family? > > > > MAHARISHI: The world is my family. I count them... > > > > KING: You have no children of your own? > > > > MAHARISHI: That is what a family means -- all the children of the world. > > > > KING: I know, but I'm just asking if you have children from your loins. > > > > MAHARISHI: I am a single person. I'm a Purusha. I'm a -- what do you call > > it -- Sanyasi, if you understand the word. I'm a monk, if you understand > > it... > > > > KING: You're a bachelor. > > > > MAHARISHI: ... monk. > > >
