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Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, a Rare card
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi was the creator of Transcendental Meditation and leader of the worldwide organization that has been characterized in multiple ways, including as a new religious movement and as non-religious.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 91
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 191
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 350,000
Power 191 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The Maharishi credits Brahmananda Saraswati with inspiring his ______.
Answer
teachings. The Maharishi credits Brahmananda Saraswati with inspiring his teachings. From the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
After earning a degree in physics at Allahabad University in ____, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi became an assistant and disciple of Swami Brahmananda Saraswati, the Shankaracharya of the Jyotir Math in the Indian Himalayas.
Answer
1940s. After earning a degree in physics at Allahabad University in 1942, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi became an assistant and disciple of Swami Brahmananda Saraswati, the Shankaracharya of the Jyotir Math in the Indian Himalayas. From the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel 600,000 · Maharishi Mahesh Yogi 350,000 · Electric car 140,000 · Influenza vaccine 58,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He became known as Maharishi and Yogi as an adult.
- After earning a degree in physics at Allahabad University in 1942, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi became an assistant and disciple of Swami Brahmananda Saraswati, the Shankaracharya of the Jyotir Math in the Indian Himalayas.
- The Maharishi credits Brahmananda Saraswati with inspiring his teachings.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Maharishi Mahesh Yogi article was read about 350,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 91 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Vernon Barnes PhD Dr Jean Fortunet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
