Transcendental Meditation

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Transcendental_Meditation

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:meditation movement
gptkbp:benefit	reduced stress enhanced well-being improved health increased creativity
gptkbp:controversy	commercialization cult accusations scientific evidence debated
gptkbp:criticizedFor	gptkb:learned_society skeptics
gptkbp:duration	20 minutes
gptkbp:endorsedBy	celebrities some educators
gptkbp:fareControl	yes
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Maharishi_Mahesh_Yogi
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Vlodrop,_Netherlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Transcendental Meditation
gptkbp:introducedIn	1950s
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	gptkb:Scientific_American gptkb:The_New_York_Times gptkb:Time_magazine
gptkbp:meetingFrequency	twice daily
gptkbp:method	silent repetition of a mantra
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Oprah_Winfrey gptkb:The_Beatles gptkb:Russell_Brand gptkb:Jerry_Seinfeld gptkb:Mia_Farrow
gptkbp:organization	gptkb:Global_Country_of_World_Peace gptkb:Transcendental_Meditation_movement gptkb:Maharishi_Foundation
gptkbp:originatedIn	gptkb:India
gptkbp:practicedIn	millions worldwide
gptkbp:practiceType	mantra meditation
gptkbp:promotion	gptkb:David_Lynch_Foundation
gptkbp:relatedConcept	gptkb:yoga gptkb:Maharishi_Effect mantras mindfulness
gptkbp:studiedBy	studied for effects on PTSD studied for effects on anxiety studied for effects on blood pressure
gptkbp:teaches	personal instruction
gptkbp:usedIn	corporations prisons schools
gptkbp:website	https://www.tm.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:New_Age
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5