Maharishi Vedic science is a term used by of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi adherents for modern attempts to systematize ancient scientific thought to be found in early Indian scriptures, especially the Vedas. The term is not to be confused with actual traditions preserved from Vedic or early Vedic times, known as Vedanga. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (born Mahesh Srivastava January 12, 1917) is the founder of the TM Movement. ... The Vedas (Sanskrit: वेद), collectively refers to a corpus of ancient Indo-Aryan religious literature that are associated with the Vedic civilization and are considered by adherents of Hinduism to be revealed knowledge. ... The Vedic Civilization is the Indo-Aryan culture associated with the Vedas. ... The Vedanga (IAST , member of the Veda) are six auxiliary disciplines for the understanding and tradition of the Vedas. ...

Adherents of Maharishi Vedic science describe it as the science of self (atmavidya). Veda means knowledge; and Vedic science asserts that there are two kinds of knowledge: lower or outer, and higher or inner. Further, the Vedic system asserts that one needs traditional modes of reasoning to obtain outer knowledge. But to obtain inner knowledge, special study, discipline and practice is recommended. Maharishi is a Rishi who has mastered many arts and is just before the stage of becoming a Brahmarishi. ... Beginning with Vedantic Hindu philosophy, the Ātman — Sanskrit (masculine nominative singular: Ātmā) is regarded as an underlying metaphysical self. ... The Vedas are part of the Hindu Shruti; these religious scriptures form part of the core of the Brahminical and Vedic traditions within Hinduism and are the inspirational, metaphysical and mythological foundation for later Vedanta, Yoga, Tantra and even Bhakti forms of Hinduism. ...

See also

• Maharishi Vedic Medicine
• Traditional Chinese medicine
• Vedic science
• Hinduism

Maharishi Vedic Medicine (or Maharishis Consciousness-Based Health Care) was founded in the mid 1980s by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, who is perhaps most famous for bringing the transcendental meditation technique to the entire world. ... TCM shop in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. ... Vedic science may refer to a number of claims, ancient and modern, Hindu, occultist or New Age, of allegedly scientific systems of thought found in or based on the Vedas. ... This article is about the Hindu religion. ...

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