TM™'s Vedic Lead-Poisoning

File under: Satscams and The Siddhi of PR

The recently-deceased Maharishi Mahesh Yogi made it to 90-years-old. Obviously, he wasn't using his own Vedic "health" products:

Tests by the Iowa Department of Public Health found the herb Garbhapal Ras was comprised of nearly 3 percent lead. Maharishi Ayurveda Products Ltd. is identified on the product bottle as the manufacturer, the lawsuit states.

On the other hand, lead-poisoning would explain a lot about the crazy old coot...