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	Prem Rawat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Prem Rawat has attracted controversy for what his critics consider a lack of intellectual content in his teachings, leading a sumptuous lifestyle, and making what critics and religious scholars regarded as personal claims of divinity.
		In 1966, at age eight, Prem Rawat succeeded to the role of Satguru and leadership of the DLM upon the death of his father, which was unusual since it was not in accordance with Hindu tradition of primogeniture.
		Prem Rawat speaking to the public at the Royal Albert Hall, London.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prem_Rawat (8198 words)

	Criticism of Prem Rawat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He further wrote that Prem Rawat was at that moment one of the purest examples of charismatic leadership.
		After Prem Rawat's first arrival in the United Kingdom and United States in 1971 at the age of thirteen and through the 1970s he, his students and his organizations attracted media scrutiny and attention.
		Rawat has never claimed they were and current practitioners of the techniques state that whether they are unique or not is irrelevant, that the experience that they bring to the individual in the moment is what matters.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Criticism_of_Prem_Rawat (5288 words)

	Raj Vidya Kender, Prem Rawat in India
		Prem Rawat has reportedly claimed that his father hated the organization although as Prem Rawat was only eight years old and the organization had only been in existence for six years when Hans Ji died the basis for this claim is tenuous.
		Although only of relevance to Prem Rawat's promotion as a 'child Guru', the Divine Light Mission of India provides an interesting contrast with the ultimate direction of its Western namesakes, a contrast that is evident in the competing organizations that currently promote the eldest and youngest of the Rawat brothers.
		In 1973 Prem Rawat announced the creation of a new organization in Delhi to be called Divine United Organization, or DUO and a Society of this name with an address in Delhi was registered with the Indian Government.
	www.prem-rawat-maharaji.info /index.php?id=32 (994 words)

	Prem Rawat, the early years
		Prem Rawat was born near Hardwar in northern India in 1957, the youngest of four brothers.
		In 1982 without prior warning, Prem Rawat announced that the Divine Light Mission ashrams would close, the abruptness of the announcement was matched by the rapidity of the closure programme which was complete by the end of 1983.
		Prem Rawat has developed renewed interest in India and has been touring regularly since 1998 and while he has failed to recreate the one million attendee events, frequent attendance of 100,000 is claimed by The Prem Rawat Foundation.
	www.prem-rawat-maharaji.info /index.php?id=14 (1644 words)

	Prem Rawat Critique - Hiding the Truth
		Rawat's claim that what he offers is unique, is untrue, his teaching is just a stripped down version of the Radhasomi tradition of Northern India.
		Prem Rawat claims that listening to his orations prepares an individual in some unspecified way, such that when they are eventually taught the techniques something ineffable occurs.
		It is true that Rawat does not receive payments from the Charities that operate in his name - he does however receive expenses that meet the cost of thousands of dollars per night hotel rooms and the leasing of a $45 million jet for his exclusive use.
	www.prem-rawat-critique.org /hiding_the_truth.htm (386 words)

	Religion podcast: Prem rawat RSS feed, listener reviews and podcast player - - IdiotVox
		Prem Rawat talks about the uniqueness of every human being, the incredible gift that it is to be alive, and the understanding that everything a person could ever want, they already have.
		Prem Rawat talks about two kinds of peace: one is a peace based on a formula of what a person should and should not have in life; the other is a peace that is experienced.
		Prem Rawat as Maharaji is widely known, speaks about the possibility for each person to have peace in their life.
	www.idiotvox.com /Religion/PodCast_Review_Prem_rawat__12997.html (2193 words)

	IMC India - The Three Faces of Prem Pal Singh Rawat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		A claim that appeared to suggest that Prem Rawat had addressed the UN was shown merely to be a speech that he gave at a hall hired from a UN organisation.
		A claim that the Prem Rawat Foundation had funded the purchase 45 tonnes of rice (in itself a paltry volume) was based on a Press Release from the Foundation stating that a mere 4.5 tonnes had been purchased, the cost of which is less than one hours fuel for Prem Rawat's private jet.
		Prem Rawat is involved in a land and conference centre development controversy in Australia where the local Elan Vital organisation has instructed lawyers to suppress leaked documents which show the cavalier use of funds, including some £300,000 of Charitable funds from the UK.
	prod.india.indymedia.org /en/2003/10/8160.shtml (1758 words)

	Maharaji - News: The Possibility of Peace Within
		The Prem Rawat Foundation is expanding disaster-relief aid to the victims of a series of earthquakes and the tsunami that hit Java between May and July this year.
		Prem Rawat delivered in Kuala Lumpur the keynote address at an event held at the Grand Hall of the Malay Chinese Association for members of the Malaysian Chinese community.
		Prem Rawat speaks about the freedom every person has within them—the freedom to feel joy and clarity that lies in the depths of a human being no matter what is happening.
	www.maharajiblog.net (1681 words)

	Prem Rawat / Maharaji - Around the Planet: Events Archives
		Prem Rawat speaks about the simplicity of a human being’s fundamental desire to be content, at peace, happy, and about the beauty that lies within each person.
		Prem Rawat, widely known as Maharaji, who has provided inspiration and guidance on finding peace within to millions of people in more than 50 countries, made his first visit to Knoxville, Tennessee, and addressed an enthusiastic audience of more than 1,200 at the Knoxville Convention Center.
		Prem Rawat’s event in Barcelona on June 14 was promoted by the Universal Forum of Cultures, a global gathering in Barcelona aiming to help establish a culture of peace.
	www.aroundtheplanet.info /events (8521 words)

	More facts about Prem Rawat (Maharaji): Apostates' propaganda debunked (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Rawat instructed his followers to abandon all family, sexual relations, education, and career goals to devote their lives entirely to his service, by living in his ashrams.
		Prem Rawat never 'instructed' his follow to live in ashrams, his view (as provided by ex-premies) is as follows.
		Rawat tells his followers that they should rely solely on the "inner friend," and that all other love relationships are secondary, imperfect and not to be trusted.
	www.one-reality.net /letter2.htm (2639 words)

	Maharaji (Prem Rawat) - Wikiquote
		Prem Rawat, widely known as Maharaji was born on December 10, 1957 in Dehradun, India.
		Prem Rawat speaks about peace from a different perspective—more precise, more human—and he stresses the significance of each human being in the pursuit of world peace.
		Prem Rawat is an international speaker acknowledged for his profound message of peace, particularly inner peace and self-fulfillment.
	en.wikiquote.org /wiki/Prem_Rawat (10104 words)

	Prem Rawat - Critique
		Prem Rawat and his supporting organisations present themselves as being concerned with education, spirituality and philanthropy, however the promotional activities that they pursue are unusually aggressive in comparison to the common standards of the "not for profit" sectors in which Rawat and his organisations seek to operate.
		Prem Rawat's Elan Vital organisation has twice employed the provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act(USA) against websites that carry information that Prem Rawat and his supporters consider to be damaging.
		Prem Rawat and his supporting organisations are concerned to ensure that individuals who become involved with Rawat's "teaching" should not subsequently offer public criticism of Rawat or his organisations.
	www.prem-rawat-critique.org (447 words)

	Elan Vital NZ — Prem Rawat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Prem Rawat was first invited to speak in Europe and North America in 1971, when he was 13 years old.
		Prem Rawat personally receives no remuneration for his speaking engagements or from the sale of materials.
		Prem Rawat Foundation is dedicated to promoting and disseminating the speeches, writings, music, art and public forums of Prem Rawat.
	www.elanvital.org.nz /prem_rawat.php (279 words)

	Selvet.dk - Prem Rawat
		Prem Rawat first brought his message of peace to the West in the early seventies when a handful of students invited him.
		Prem Rawat kom fra Indien, og i hans kølvand fulgte adskillige lag af indisk kultur, som vi, der først lyttede til ham, dengang accepterede og tog til os.
		Prem Rawat har altid sagt, at enhver der er sand søgende kan modtage "Viden" og kan leve som man ønsker og dyrke den religion man ønsker eller lade være.
	www.selvet.dk /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=6307&whichpage=2 (7494 words)

	Prem Rawat, Elan Vital, Inc., Guru Maharaj Ji, Divine Light Mission
		Rawat (or "Maharaji") is simply billed as a "motivational speaker." He heads up the Prem Rawat Foundation, and operates Maharaji.net.
		Rawat's former followers allege he abused his power as a leader to devotees and their children.
		Rawat's basic message is that he 'provides' Knowledge (yes, with a capitcal 'K'), and that this Knowledge can be obtained by turning within...
	www.apologeticsindex.org /r23.html (1021 words)

	Prem Rawat
		Prem Rawat talks about the uniqueness of every human being, the incredible gift that it is to be ali...
		Maharaji, as Prem Rawat is widely known, talks about the basic human wish for peace and joy, and say...
		Maharaji, as Prem Rawat is affectionally know, compares a human life to a construction site?a work...
	www.squidoo.com /prem_rawat (1492 words)

	Contact Info
		Prem Rawat, known also by the honorary title Maharaji, has traveled the world for more than three decades, inspiring people to find peace within.
		He founded The Prem Rawat Foundation, which promotes his message of peace and spearheads significant humanitarian initiatives around the world.
		On www.tprf.org, the website of The Prem Rawat Foundation, you may view, download, or purchase a variety of printed, audio, and video materials.
	contactinfo.net /faq.cfm (1091 words)

	Recent Excerpts :: Maharaji // Prem Rawat - News, Excerpts and more
		After repeated earthquakes and a tsunami hit Java, Indonesia, The Prem Rawat Foundation gave a grant to the Indonesian Development of Education and Permaculture (IDEP) Foundation to feed 900 people for three weeks.
		Prem Rawat compares a human life to a construction site—a work in progress that can become more magnificent than the greatest works of art.
		The Prem Rawat Foundation recently sponsored a two-day free vision clinic in a remote tribal area in Jharkhand, in northern India, where certified optometrists and ophthalmologists donated their time and expertise to help some of the poorest in India.
	maharaji.blogharbor.com /blog/RecentExcerpts (3972 words)

	Prem Rawat / Maharaji - Around the Planet
		This site provides an introduction to Prem Rawat (Maharaji) and his message, excerpts from several interviews, and information about the activities of the Foundation.
		For the second time this year, The Prem Rawat Foundation has donated construction materials to provide replacement roofing for homes in the Cancun area devastated by Hurricane Wilma, bringing the total assistance there to 600 roofs for more than 3,000 people.
		Prem Rawat said, “Within you is an infinite ocean of peace.
	www.aroundtheplanet.info (902 words)

	Press Release - Knoxville Hosts Address by Prem Rawat
		Prem Rawat, who is widely known by the title Maharaji, has traveled the world continuously since childhood, inspiring audiences from all walks of life to find peace within.
		Prem Rawat is the founder of The Prem Rawat Foundation, which spearheads significant humanitarian initiatives to improve the quality of life for people most in need.
		The Prem Rawat Foundation is dedicated to promoting and disseminating the lectures, speeches, art, music, humanitarian efforts, and public forums of Prem Rawat, also known as Maharaji.
	www.24-7pressrelease.com /view_press_release.php?rID=8078 (553 words)

	Prem Rawat's former followers present Ex-Premie.Org, the truth about Prem Rawat, a.k.a. Maharaji, The Prem Rawat ...
		Mahatma Jagdeo, one of Prem Rawat's closest lieutenants, raped and abused children of Prem Rawat's followers.
		Elan Vital did claim copyright on quotes by Prem Rawat in which he likened himself to Jesus, and pictures of Mr.
		Current followers have argued that Prem Rawat is not the leader of a cult.
	www.ex-premie.org (614 words)

	Best of the Forum - Cynthia - Prem Rawat's Adult Children and Hate Group... - Roger's House of Maharaji Drek (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Some people who come here to read and/or post messages do feel anger because they were abused for many years (some for decades of their lives) by Prem Rawat by his thought-reform programs and his other coercive activities.
		No premie ever had any decision-making power during the time when Prem Rawat's children were infants and toddlers, to dictate to Prem and Marolyn Rawat whether or not their own small children would appear on stage at cult gatherings in the 1970s.
		These discussions are about telling the truth about a destructive personality cult leader, Prem Rawat, who used his own children to recruit and keep people within his control.
	www.oz.net /~drek/best/cynthia_prem_rawats_adult_children_and_hate_group.html (608 words)

	Maharaji / Prem Rawat / News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Prem Rawat Foundation donates $100,000 to the UN World Food Programme for Pakistan earthquake relief
		The Prem Rawat Foundation distributes flashlights to hurricane victims in Grenada
		Prem Rawat Foundation Donates 45 Tons of Rice to War-Torn Ivory Coast
	www.promiseoflife.com /prem_rawat_news.htm (319 words)

	Prem Rawat - Xmas 1980 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		On Christmas Day 1980 Prem Rawat, (then known as Guru Maharaj Ji) gave satsang (holy talk) to his followers (premies) who were working and living in Miami at that time.
		Many followers were involved in the Deca project which involved a total refurbishment of a second-hand 707 jet plane in accordance to Prem Rawat's wishes, including the installation of a gold plated toilet.
		In this talk Prem Rawat discusses the importance of the Perfect Master, the need to have faith in Guru Maharaj Ji, the current Perfect Master and how Jesus Christ was viewed in his time.
	gallery.forum8.org /xmas_1980.htm (959 words)

	The Prem Rawat Foundation - Maharaji - Welcome
		Prem Rawat, known also by the honorary title Maharaji, has been invited to speak on every major continent, and millions have come to listen to his addresses.
		Countless people have expressed how their lives have been enhanced by his words, how the inspiration he has given them has brought them inner clarity and contentment, and how much they have benefited from his ongoing guidance.
		The Foundation's activities include creating and publishing print, audio, video, and internet-based communication materials presenting Prem Rawat's message to a broad spectrum of audiences across cultures.
	www.tprf.org /home.html (568 words)

	Prem Rawat Draws Record Attendance in Malaysia - The Prem Rawat Foundation
		It was Prem Rawat’s first major public appearance in Malaysia since 1997, and it attracted a record number of attendees, including 3,000 newcomers and more than 1,500 people already familiar with his message.
		Prem Rawat has been officially recognized by government, civic, and political leaders throughout the world for his ongoing efforts to share a message of peace and hope with millions of people from all walks of life and in more than 50 countries.
		Prem Rawat was excellent, and I marveled at his simplicity.”
	www.prleap.com /pr/17176 (572 words)

	The High Weirdness Project: Prem Rawat
		He was pronounced the head of his father's organization (known then as the Divine Light Mission) in 1966 when he was only nine years old, though he was an ambitious kid and he moved to the group to America in the early 1970s.
		Much like Transcendental Meditation, Rawat's organization preaches a search for inner meaning and "knowledge" based upon meditation and the promotion of his teachings as gospel.
		There was an incident in the early 1970s involving a reporter hitting Rawat in the face with a shaving-cream pie, which resulted in his followers attacking the reporter with a hammer and injuring him.
	www.modemac.com /cgi-bin/wiki.pl/Prem_Rawat (286 words)

	Maharaji (Prem Rawat)
		The Prem Rawat Foundation is expanding disaster-relief aid to the victims of a series of earthquakes...
		Once word of his passing got out, thousands of people started gathering in Prem Nagar to express their deep love and gratitude and to honor Shri...
		It was a time of change, but to me the most significant development was the desire of Bob Mishler, the man in charge at the time,...
	www.squidoo.com /maharaji_prem_rawat (935 words)

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