That MMY is such a thief! ;-)
--- rudra_joe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> None taken--I already posted a source under the
> subject: "The Vedic horse sacrifice". A mention is
> made of Buddhism putting a stop to these practices.
> Interestingly, Shankara helped revive it--using a
> Hinduism modified via Buddhism. Go figure. Some
> believe that advaita came into Hinduism via
> Buddhism.
>
> ---Absolutely. Buddhism is what we TMers practice,
> because otherwise we would have to be Brahmin Hindus
> to get these teachings. Maharishi is a Buddhist even
> though he thinks they're stupid, stupid enough to
> tell Bevan to counter in Bevans speech on TM
> fulfilling the tenets of Buddha. In using terms like
> absolute and relative Maharishi took from Buddha
> since these words are never used anywhere in the
> Upanishads. It's not alal from Buddha, but Buddha
> was just so great that he said it all best. Now
> that's awesome. Even now. I am always amazed at both
> the simplicity of Buddha' message and it's amazing
> complexity of understanding. There really is no
> source for these teachings but Vedanta. And since
> that's the case, even the Veda must end. And it ends
> in Buddha, or nowhere.
>
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