--- In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Sep 22, 2007, at 6:29 PM, emptybill wrote:
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> > Very accurate description of just how the culture of Vedanta was
in
> > Shankara's day. Quite dispassionate reporting too.
> >
> > Congradulations to you. We rarely see these kinds of simple,
unleaved
> > observations here of FFL. I find it refreshing. Even Vaj should
be
> > able to agree - and I'm not sure if I've seen that yet.
>
> Well, I think if we accept the Mahesh Varma map of awakening and
> stories we were told, and rely on that alone, we'd find it easy
to
> accept Judy's post, at least in part. However, being familiar
with
> the Patanjali system, as applied in the Shankaracharya tradition,
I
> could not agree with a number of falsehoods.
>
> I've already commented on a couple of these in other posts.
>
"the Mahesh Varma map of awakening"? What map? When you are awake,
you are awake, and when you are asleep you are asleep. Mahesh or
whatever we call him has never said any differently. There is no
map, per se.:-)