--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "markmeredith2002" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "anaand108" <anaand108@> wrote: > > > > > > Some friends of mine that have come back from Dr Raju's in India > told me that Amrit > > Kalash > > > is much cheaper there, only about $20 for both M4 & M5 - where as > MAPI is like $110 for > > > both, what's going on? does anyone here know how to get it direct > from india? > > > thanks > > > > > > > MAPI is a for-profit business owned by a non-profit foundation. It > was explicitly set up as a > > fund-raiser to sell MAPI products at high prices in the US in order > to fund research and other > > Maharishi Ayur-Veda related activities. > > > > If you want to skip the middle man and avoid giving a bunch of money > to the Maharishi > > Ayurveda Foundation, that's your business. > > Selling over-priced maharishi products to the faithful works in S-Ved > where the profit margins are so high -- fairfielders pay about 50% > over market value for a house with the TMO seal of approval. But in > health supplements the business would make more money for the > foundation if it were just run as a successful business, which > includes appropriate pricing strategies, in the total market. >
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