1. What is Transcendental Meditation?
Transcendental Meditation is a package of mental and spiritual practices revolving around the recitation of a personal mantra. It has been spread to the West by Maharshi Mahesh Yogi. For a short synopsis read: Transcendental Meditation.
2. What is the function of the Mantra in Transcendental Meditation?
According to Hindu ideas, the Mantra puts us in contact with the energy of the gods and goddesses who are invoked by them. This is certainly implied in the secret mantras used in Transcendental Meditation.
