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Naturalness is the basis of effectiveness. If one poses to be something else, one loses the charm of naturalness. The result is that one accumulates stress.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

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Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Age: 90 †
Born: 1918
Born: January 12
Died: 2008
Died: February 5
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Yogi Maharishi Mahesh
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