"Oh yeah! MY perfect being can beat-up your perfect being!"
Big John McCarthy: "Fighters are you ready, are you ready, let's get it on!" --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- hyperbolicgeometry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > ---Thanks, Jim...(below - do I have any answers of > > my own? Not to > > any single, arbitrarily picked Sidhi you can pick > > out of a hat, or a > > particular solution to a mathematical problem) (say, > > the Riemann > > Hypothesis); but I do have at least 500 entries in > > Sloane's > > Encyclopedia of Integer sequences (online). This > > type of knowledge > > was acquired by a "partial" Sidhi; meaning - by > > analogy - that one > > can hop before full levitation. > > The point is, that there are no certitudes > > regarding Sidhis. > > Certain idiot-savants have the most remarkable > > mental Sidhis. Helen > > Lutes said that she had certain psychic Sidhis > > before beginning TM, > > but that after starting TM, MMY (and her natural > > absorbtion in Being) > > allowed her to pass beyond those psychic levels. > > However, one can > > just as well have NO Siddhis and pass beyond all > > levels. > > All claims as to possession of Sidhis quickly > > place one on a > > slippery slope to the most absurd conclusions: such > > claims lead to an > > infinite regress of more, upon more, upon more: if > > Superman can lift > > a small moon, then a double-Superman can lift two > > moons, and so on. > > At any rate, I don't even accept the supposed fact > > of your own > > Enlightenment. Here's an E'd person. You can't hold > > a candle to him: > > > > http://www.nydzogchen.com/norbu.html > > > Oh yeah! MY perfect being can beat-up your perfect > being! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > > <jflanegi@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "qntmpkt" > > <qntmpkt@> wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, > > "jim_flanegin" <jflanegi@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, > > "matrixmonitor" > > > > > <matrixmonitor@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > ---I disagree with this on the basis of my > > observations of > > > > various > > > > > > Gurus. Some probably E'd people (say HWL > > Poonja) are or have > > > a. > > > > been > > > > > > keeping their Sidhis secret yet have them, > > or b. don't have > > > them. > > > > c. > > > > > > a third possibility is that they are not > > E'd. > > > > > <snip> > > > > > > > > > > So the best solution to answer your question > > is for you to > > fully > > > > > realize Enlightenment, waking, dreaming and > > sleeping. Then you > > > will > > > > > know beyond any doubt. > > > > > > > > This is a typical "neo-Advaitin" reply; a > > strategy Nisargadatta > > > > Maharaj fell back on repeatedly rather than > > saying "I don't > > > know". > > > > Sorry, this is a poor excuse for addressing the > > questions > > > regarding > > > > knowledge and how acquire it. There's either a > > full, or partial > > > > answer: saying "find out for yourself" is a cop > > out. Forget > > > Sidhis > > > > like levitating elephants. Let's pick an easy > > one, say the > > > > acquisition of important mathematical theorems. > > Let's see some of > > > the > > > > new math theorems you can come up with. How > > about a proof to > > > > Riemann's Hypothesis. There's a one million > > dollar reward for > > > this? > > > > What? Can't solve this??? Thanks. > > > > > > > It's not some kind of fancy-pants 'strategy', > > excuse, or neo > > > whatever you call it answer. > > > > > > Personal accountability is the only way to > > discover unambiguous > > > answers for any of us. Do you not have any answers > > of your own? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > > --------------------~--> > > You can search right from your browser? It's easy > > and it's free. See how. > > > http://us.click.yahoo.com/_7bhrC/NGxNAA/yQLSAA/UlWolB/TM > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> > > > > > > To subscribe, send a message to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Or go to: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > > and click 'Join This Group!' > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Protect your PC from spy ware with award winning anti spy technology. It's free. http://us.click.yahoo.com/97bhrC/LGxNAA/yQLSAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/