lord - 1.person who has dominion over others; master, chief, ruler. 2. person who exercises authority from property rights, an owner or possessor of land, houses etc. 3. a person who is aleader or who has great influence in his chosen profession, the lords of the theatrical world, one of the great lords of banking. 4. a feudal superior; the proprietor of a manor. 5. a titled nobleman or peer; a person whose ordinary appleation contains by courtesy the title Lord or some higher title. 6. Lords, the Lords Spiritual and Lords Temporal comprising the House of Lords. 7. the title of certain high officials Lord Mayor of London etc. 8. the Supreme Being; God, Jehovah 9. the saviour, Jesus Christ. 10. a planet having a dominating influence.Cleary Maharaji can claim the title lord for 1 and 3, probably 2 and not 4,5,6,7,8,9 or 10.
Why don't you get so excited about Maharaji meaning "great king"?
Surely it would be easier to prove he's not a king than a lord.
PS. I'm sorry if some of you find reading a dictionary convoluted and confusing but that's just the way it is in the real world.