On Apr 29, 2005, at 10:53 AM, Rick Archer wrote: > Maharishi developed the sidhis through trial and error, reading the > Yoga > Sutras and experimenting with people, starting in Fiuggi.
So you're saying it was book knowledge combined with trial and error, rather than any real knowledge from that tradition? That certainly verifies what those who sought traditional knowledge of Patanjali have found. > M told him that the sidhis were > just for materialistic Westerners who always wanted something more, > and that > Shannon could just meditate. Shannon also said that the Movement was > in a > severe cash crunch at the time, because many centers had been set up > but > initiations were down. So would it be safe to say that since you knew they were related to materialism, you eventually ceased TM-Sidhi practice? The real reason they were released was because of a money crunch, despite the fact that there was a fore-admission that they were for materialists? 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/
