the Beatles Ashram

Maharishi's encounter with The Beatles in 1967 was called one of the great milestones for this renowned ashram. That was the time when Maharishi was already famous as a renowned yoga teacher, and the Beatles- the best four were at the height of their creative powers.

They had also established themselves as one of the cultural icons of the 20th century. This was the only place where fab-four attended a session of transcendental meditation and this English rock band composed over 50 songs during their stay in 1968.

The Beatles first met Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in London in 1967 and were inspired by the Maharishi, hence they also attended a seminar on Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in Wales. Visiting the ashram is to get advanced training about Transcendental Meditation, which is conducted by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi himself at his ashram.

They say, this was the time which was called the most productive period for this Ashram and it was frequently visited by many people all around from India and other several parts of the world. In addition to the same, Media was continuously tracking the ashram and the Beatles during their stay.