--- In [email protected], Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 5/29/05 7:08 AM, jim_flanegin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], "lupidus108" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> It is obviously less of a challenge to be devoted to someone who is > > no > >> longer in the body, and who no longer stretch ones vision of reality > > or > >> challenges your beliefsystem, or test your devotion big time.
> > And for most people, Maharishi is nearly as abstract as Guru Dev. Sure, one > sees his tapes and read his writings a lot more, but there's still plenty of > room for disconnect between the man as he is and one's critical or idealized > conceptions of him, as evidenced by TM-Ex on the one hand and Briganteism on > the other. I am not aware if you are an initiator Rick, but if you are; who taugth you, from whom did you receive the Puja, the steps, the mantras ? The connection between Maharishi and his initiators are obviously very intimate even though you may not see him or speak to him. 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/
