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165:(1872-1950), usually referred as such as a humble honorific in contrast to individuals whose puissance is emphasized by reduplications such as 'Sri Sri', eschewed personal categorization as a modern Maharishi, however, is frequently accorded it by other pundits and by scholarly and spiritual observers. Because Knowledge (XXG)'s article on Sri Aurobindo describes him as a Maharishi, sites around the world which use Knowledge (XXG)'s phrasing repeat this inclusion.
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