re Dr. Raj R. P. Varma - apparently is the author of "Strange Facts
About A Great Saint: His Divinity Swami Brahmanand Saraswati Maharaj,
Jagad Guru Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath, Badarikashram, Himalyas
an extract of which appears in:
http://www.vidyafoundation.com/Public/Home/UnderstandingYagya/KindsofY
agyas/GuruDevonPersonalDeities/index.cfm
which is the site of Vidya Foundation - started by Pundit Dubey ("ex
teacher of Pundits and Special Consultant on the subjects of Jyotish
and Yagya to Maharishi Mahesh Yogi"). Still associated with MMY?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Premanand Paul Mason"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > If Allahabad University lists him as:
> >
> > "Sri M.C. Srivastava
> > (Universally known as Maharishi Mahesh Yogi)"
> >
> > and his passport lists him either as Prasad Varma or Bal
Brahmachari
> > Mahesh Varma - anyone know his real name or why there is confusion
> > between his passport and his alumni listing? Is he a Varma or a
> > Srivastava? Or am I not understanding Indian names properly?
> >
> > JohnY
>
> A passage from my biography of MMY (or MPV or MCS)
> Quite why Mahesh is known by two names, Mahesh Prasad Varma and M C
> Srivastava, is difficult to establish. But, maybe the rumour is
> correct which suggests that Mahesh left his family home early in
life
> and, since he appears to have maintained close links with both his
> Uncle Raj R P Varma and Raj's son Girish Chandra Varma, it might be
> speculated that it was with their family that he spent some of his
> childhood, perhaps temporarily assuming the family name?
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