Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and the Masters of the Tradition, Part 1

Vedic Worldview by Thom Knoles

Jul 19, 202634:08Religion & Spirituality

What keeps a body of knowledge alive across thousands of years without losing its purity? In this first part of a two-part series, Thom traces the Guru Parampara , the lineage of the Shankaracharya tradition, from Mahari...

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